Children’s Center Director
stephanie knaus
About Our Director - Stephanie Knaus
Stephanie Knaus serves as the Director of Park Place Children’s Center.
She brings a deep passion for early childhood education and a heart for creating a safe, joyful, Christ-centered environment where children can learn, grow, and feel deeply cared for.
Before coming to Park Place, Stephanie served as the Director of Freedom House Learning Center. Her experience leading and supporting early learning programs has shaped her commitment to building strong relationships with children, families, and staff while maintaining a high standard of care and excellence in early childhood education.
Stephanie believes that early childhood is a sacred and formative season of life. Her leadership focuses on creating a nurturing environment where children feel secure, families feel supported, and teachers are equipped to help each child thrive.
She is committed to strengthening Park Place children’s Center as a place where children experience belonging, curiosity, and joyful learning each day. Stephanie works closely with families, staff, and the broader community to ensure the center continues to grow as a trusted place for high-quality, faith-centered early education.