Meet our leadership team determined to deliver you the quality childcare your family deserves
Cheryl Peters founded Glendale Heights in 1990 to ensure her own children had a quality early child care program to attend. They now work with her as she continues to work hard to guarantee that all the children at Glendale Heights have a program that will not only help lay the groundwork for academic excellence but will help them have the confidence that they can achieve anything that they set out to do.

Michelle Sorce - Executive Director of Glendale Heights Child Care Center
Michelle’s passion for children began at an early age playing school at home and while helping classmates with their homework. Her passion for working with younger children came after an opportunity to work at a Montessori school. She has home schooled her own children and had an in home child care center. Michelle’s experiences in group child care have included being an assistant and lead teacher, being a mentor teacher and starting up a church affiliated child care center. She is also a certified early childhood trainer and workshop presenter.
Stephanie Hale –Director of Glendale Heights Child Care Center
Stephanie Hale has been immersed in the philosophies and values of Glendale Heights Child Care since the center opened in 1990, as one of the first students who attended the center and the daughter of Cheryl Peters. Stephanie first began working at Glendale Heights in 2004 as an assistant teacher in the Wolves Room where she found her calling with the school age students.