Our Staff
Ashley Ludemann
Meet Ms Ashley, the Director of Allison Little Lambs Child Care.
Ms Ashley comes to us from Nashua with a background in early education, business management and event planning/fundraising. She has her BA Degree in Leisure, Youth and Human Services with an emphasizes in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing and Advertising from The University of Northern Iowa. In her free time Ms Ashley loves to read, go thrifting and spend time with her friends and family.
Kourtney Brooks
Meet Ms Kourtney, lead in the Lions room.
Ms. Kourtney is currently pursuing her Bachelor's degree in Human Services. She loves baking cheesecakes for fun and has her own small business. Ms. Kourtney is married and two wild dogs that they love. They are expecting their first child May of 2025. She truly enjoys working with children and witnessing their unique personalities develop as they learn and grow.
Shania Blakley
Meet Ms. Shania
Shania was born and raised on a farm and have lived in the country up until she moved to New Hartford with her Fiance and his 2 daughters. Shania loves working with children and helping them learn new things and grow. Ms. Shania is excited to be here at Allison Little Lambs and to get to know everyone.
Kymberlee Evanson
Meet Ms Kymberlee, our Lead Infant Room Teacher!
Ms Kymberlee lives right here in Allison with her son and fiance! They are also expecting another little boy this summer! Ms Kymberlee is very outgoing and hard working! She loves working with children and being creative.
Olivia Wayne
Meet Ms Olivia, our On-Sight Supervisor.
Ms Olivia has several years experience working in child care centers and has been an office manager for the last 6 years! We are so excited for her to focus on our curriculum and training's here at the center as well as be one of the first faces you see every morning! Ms Olivia loves spending time with her husband and her baby boy! In her spare time you can find her outdoors, most likely going on a walk!
Kara Campanella
Meet Ms Kara, our Leads Lions Room Teacher.
Ms Kara is so happy to be your kids' teachers! Kara is married and has 3 sons ages 22, 16, and 13. Ms. Kara has 1 sister who happens to be her best friend. Ms. Kara graduated from Janesville and has worked over 20 years in the photography industry. She is so excited for this new adventure. In her free time she loves to garden, graphic design, soak up in the sun, and play with her golden retriever.
Dawn Ackman
Meet Ms Dawn
Dawn is from Parkersburg and graduated from Dike-New Hartford High School. She loves being outside and being active! Dawn has a dog named Bandit and loves to take him on walks. She has fourteen nieces and nephews that she absolutely loves spending time with. Dawn is excited to be at Allison Little Lambs as she enjoys being around children. They bring her so much joy.
Denise Abbas
Meet Ms Denise, our main cook!
Ms Denise began working at Allison Little Lambs as a volunteer while working at the J & C Grocery. Denise then decided to move to a full-time position after returning from a mission field for 13 years in Papau New Guinea. Denise's husband, Gary, is retired but also volunteers at the daycare, driving the bus, fixing needed repairs and building things that are needed around the center. Denise is very excited for Little Lambs to reopen and continue providing yummy food for everyone to enjoy.
Autumn Leisinger
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Meet Ms. Autumn
Autumn is 16 years old and live in Greene, Iowa. She loves doing all things crafty and using her creativity. Autumn is excited to bring that into my work here at Allison Little Lambs. She enjoys working with children of all ages and being creative with the,. Watching their imaginations is one of her favorite parts about working with children.
Ellie Muilenburg
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Meet Ms Ellie
Ellie is a senior in high school, GO CLASS OF 2025! Ellie is on the cross country and track team. In her spare time she loves going for runs and spending time with friends and family. She really loves working with children and sharing he love of God. Ellie is so excited to be apart of the Little Lambs Family and looks forward to getting to know everyone!
Hannah Goetz
Meet Ms Hannah
Hannah is from Wyoming and attended college in Casper for Geology. Hannah loves to go camping and spend hot summer days on the boat. She loves to cook and bake! Hannah has been in early childhood for almost four years and enjoy building relationships with the kids and their families.
Brittany Meadows
Meet Ms Brittany
Brittany is originally from Tennessee, but moved here to see more of the US. She loves to travel and work with children which she has done for the past 3 years. Brittany has two dogs and a wonderful boyfriend.