Lily Tomlinson

Lead Teacher

 Lily is a certified Infant/Toddler Montessori teacher new to Clementine. She has early childhood teaching experience in a Montessori school and began her career in childcare as a nanny. She is passionate about providing quality Montessori education to toddlers and supporting families with young children.

Lily studied early childhood education at Temple University and is continuing education in child development through UMass Amherst. She earned the Infant/Toddler Montessori certification through the Princeton Center for Teacher Education.
Lily enjoys cooking and baking, yoga, and spending time with close friends. She is overjoyed to join the Clementine community and meet the Laurels toddlers!

Calvin Lawrence

Assistant Teacher

Calvin is returning for his first full year as an Assistant Teacher in Laurels. He comes from a big family of five, and has always had a knack for helping grow young minds. Whether volunteering time to his church's youth program, or just being a great uncle to his nieces and nephews. Though he studied communications at Penn State, he has fallen in love with assistant teaching and will be furthering his Montessori education as he grows with the Clementine family. 

Patricia Parada

Assistant Teacher

Patricia (on the right side of her sister) is returning to Clementine and will be assisting in our Toddler communities.  Originally from El Salvador, Patricia shares her love of children and is learning about Montessori in the toddler classrooms; working with the children to help build more independence with their daily routines.  She also brings her love of her homeland culture to the classrooms and is teaching the children Spanish.  She is the proud mother of six and grandmother of two, which keeps her plenty busy when she is not at school!

Tamblyn Mitchell

Assistant Teacher

Bio Coming Soon!