June 9, 2014

Doodle Bugs! Counts Down the Days to Arriving in Florida

Mr. Doodle Bug’s bags are packed and he’s patiently waiting for his trip to bring a new educational standard to South Florida in a few...

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May 8, 2014

Being Socially and Emotionally in Tune with Your Children

Teacher’s Blog Week of May 5th, 2014 Contributed by Lindsay Leusch, Education Outreach Director If you remember to do nothing else, “focus primarily on your children throughout...

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April 7, 2014

Help Teach Children to Minimize the Germ Farm

It can sometimes be a challenge for a young child to stop playing long enough to use the bathroom, let alone getting them to hold...

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March 3, 2014

When It’s Too Cold To Play Outside…

With frigid temperatures and harsh winds, Mother Nature has made it difficult to get outdoors lately. To avoid ‘cabin fever’ and lots of excess energy,...

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February 20, 2014

The Power of Praise

To most, “good” praise sounds like, “You are so smart! You know your ABCs! You’re so great at that!” However, solely that kind of praise...

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January 21, 2014

Sensory Experiences Beyond the Bin

Is your Rice Bin or Sensory Center buzzing with activity, or is it simply a brief stopping point for children to poke around in before...

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January 15, 2014

Parents Offer Inside Look at Doodle Bugs!

Telling parents about our doodle differences was easy, but we really wanted to know if they resonated with parents. Do our differences make a difference? Check out...

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January 2, 2014

January 2014 Employee of the Month

Julie Thornton Toddler teacher at Orchard Park Julie has been a part of the Doodle Bugs! community since April 2010 and exudes a genuine joy...

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December 6, 2013

Doodle Bugs! Suggests Top Five Educational Toys this Holiday Season

For many parents of young children, the holiday shopping season becomes a painstaking session of research and deliberation in deciding what toys to purchase. There...

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November 20, 2013

Teaching Children How to be Thankful this Holiday

The holidays are such a festive time of year, with many opportunities to entertain, enjoy good food and friends and celebrate the season. However, it’s...

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October 2, 2013

Cultivating Parent Involvement

Developing good relationships with your classroom parents takes more than just a friendly demeanor and saying nice things about their child. It takes time to...

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September 16, 2013

Read For The Record 2013

Read for the Record is rapidly approaching! Last year more than 2.2 million people read the same book on the same day, to celebrate literacy...

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