At Northstar Montessori at Spring Cypress, we create a joyful environment where children learn through discovery. Our classrooms empower children to think, create, and grow with confidence. Children thrive when given the freedom to explore in a prepared, intentional environment.
Children build confidence as they explore engaging learning centers and activities that support their social, emotional, and academic growth. Our caring teachers encourage creativity, kindness, and problem-solving every day.
Families trust our Spring preschool for its warm atmosphere and safe environment. With personalized care and a focus on whole-child development, we provide a place where children thrive.
Our curriculum combines structured learning with imaginative exploration. Each day includes a lesson, two work periods, outdoor time, and plenty of child-led discovery.
Enrichment opportunities like outdoor learning, character-building activities, and creative projects encourage independence and inspire children to develop a love of learning.
At Northstar Montessori at Spring Cypress, parents are valued partners in their child’s education. We maintain open communication, providing updates and insights to keep families connected to their child’s daily experiences.
Our teachers create trust through genuine care, celebrating milestones and supporting every child’s journey. Parents appreciate knowing their child is in safe and nurturing hands.
We also offer flexible scheduling and tuition assistance, making quality early education accessible for families in the Spring area. Parents find not only childcare but a partner they can depend on.
Safety and wellness are at the heart of our Spring Cypress preschool. We use keypad check-ins, on-site cameras, and employ First Aid and CPR certified staff, with careful monitoring of health and immunizations.
Children enjoy chef-prepared meals that are nutritious, balanced, and child-friendly, with options for allergies and dietary needs. Families also benefit from flexible scheduling, monthly family events, and teacher discounts.
Favorite Children’s Book: The Outsiders
Life Motto: Behind Every Young Child Who Believes in Themselves, is an Adult Who Believed First
Natalie Johnson holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and brings over 25 years of experience in the education industry. She has been part of the Northstar Preschools family for nearly two years. Natalie has a deep love for children and their eagerness to explore and learn about the world around them. Outside of work, she enjoys singing, spending time outdoors, traveling, and cherishing time with her two children and grandchild. Natalie lives by the belief: “Behind every young child who believes in themselves is an adult who believed first.”
Our approach prioritizes child-led discovery, experiential learning, and practical life skills with a genuine Montessori curriculum. With Transparent Classroom, you’ll always know what your child is doing and how they’re progressing.
Dedicated work periods to individualize education and plenty of outdoor time means your child flexes both mind and body for whole-child development.
Here at Northstar we have dedicated educators. Our classes are taught by dedicated teachers where the children get to have hands‑on learning as well as creative play through a genuine Montessori curriculum.
Our trained staff ensure every child is seen, known, and celebrated for who they are.
We blend structured, child-centered learning with modern, play-based approaches to foster cognitive, social, and emotional growth in each child.
Experienced, loving teachers spark curiosity and nurture confidence, making learning fun and meaningful every day.
Classrooms are calm, clean, and designed for kids — a place that feels like a second home where children feel secure to explore.
The experiences infants have during the early months of life are most important, making it a great opportunity to foster healthy brain development. Our goal is to cater to each infant’s individual needs, giving them an attentive and safe space as they discover the world around them.
Our program is designed to create a safe and nurturing environment that supports early exploration and connection.
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The early development that occurs in the toddler stage is all about growth, endless curiosity, and newfound independence! Our toddler program encourages that early independence, along with creative thinking, through play-based learning and social interactions. Toddlers will learn to navigate their social world through engaging activities that promote problem-solving and self-expression.
The learning environment we provide is designed to help them build the skills they need to explore confidently.
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For older toddlers, our Transitional program highlights autonomy and curiosity-driven learning, allowing children the freedom to guide their exploration. Through structured work, they engage in activities that nurture cognitive, social, and emotional growth.
We emphasize building resilience and problem-solving skills, encouraging children to experiment, collaborate, and develop at their own pace.
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Three and four-year-olds in our Primary program are inquisitive, creative, and full of energy! Our preschool program nurtures their love of learning through fun and engaging activities. We also blend structured lessons with inquiry-based exploration. Children will develop essential skills in literacy, numeracy, and creative expression while collaborating and thinking critically.
Through real-world experiences in a supportive and flexible environment, the program encourages self-confidence and problem-solving abilities, helping children thrive as they explore and learn. Our Primary program is a mixed age group, common in Montessori environments, to allow younger children to learn from older children – a relationship that benefits them both.
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Our Pre-K program is part of our Primary age group, dedicated to preparing children for kindergarten by combining academic learning with opportunities for creative problem-solving and independent exploration. The curriculum fosters development in literacy, numeracy, and social skills while promoting critical thinking and self-directed learning. Our Montessori curriculum prepares children to enter a traditional school system by teaching them how to learn, not just what to learn.
We aim to equip children with the skills and confidence necessary for future academic success, setting a solid foundation for their educational journey. Our Primary program is a mixed age group, common in Montessori environments, to allow younger children to learn from older children – a relationship that benefits them both.
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Our after-school program provides a dynamic and enriching environment where children can participate in hands-on projects, collaborative learning, and physical activities. With an emphasis on academic support and creative exploration, children are encouraged to take the initiative in their learning while developing essential skills in teamwork, leadership, and critical thinking.
This program not only enhances their academic abilities but also fosters personal growth and resilience, ensuring they thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
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Northstar Spring Cypress is a trusted preschool community where families and teachers work together. We provide a safe, supportive space where every child feels at home. Our Montessori certified teachers make all the difference our curriculum execution and child development.
Our Spring Cypress location offers a dedicated playground for every age group to ensure ample movement and gross motor play.
Children enjoy enrichment opportunities including art, music, dramatic play, outdoor exploration, and science projects. These experiences foster creativity and growth.
Our Spring location has piano lessons, dance, acro, and soccer classes that take place on site during hours for ultimate convenience for parents.
Safety is our priority with keypad check-ins, security cameras, and highly trained staff. Parents can feel at ease knowing their child is secure.
Montessori was founded by Maria Montessori. It’s a child-led teaching method that emphasizes hands-on learning and practical skills. Teachers act as guides rather than teachers, guiding children to finding their own solutions. Children work at their own pace, often in multi-age groups, which fosters self-motivation and concentration.
Striving for the highest standards in early childhood education, we consistently deliver high-quality experiences.
Our leadership is built on respect that is earned through action, humility, collaboration, and a deep commitment to the success of everyone around us.
Committed to a growth mindset, we explore the potential in ourselves and others by striving to be better every day.
We choose to be positive, compassionate, and joyful, cultivating a supportive and caring atmosphere.
We take responsibility and push beyond obstacles, understanding that meaningful change starts with us.
Discover the difference at Northstar Montessori at Spring Cypress! Schedule a personalized tour to explore our classrooms, meet our teachers, and see firsthand how we create a joyful learning environment for children.
