Menu
1.866.668.5111 
6:30 am - 6:00 pm 
Give a Happy High Five!
August 3, 2020
Meet Sidney Shaffer: August Employee of the Month
This month we are honored to recognize Miss Sidney, Director Assistant at our Webster location. Recently, the center’s Director has been assisting with training at other locations. Sidney’s ability to manage the Webster center in her Director’s absence has been amazing! Her teammates and the families she serves admire her tremendous attention to Read More »
Read MoreJuly 2, 2020
Meet Our July Employees of the Month
This month we are so proud to recognize the five Directors from Doodle Bugs! centers that have remained open throughout COVID-19. Angela Frost (Clarence), Marissa Lee (Lakewood Ranch), Jessica Mazzo (Henrietta), Meagan Silverberg (Cheektowaga), and Liz Vandetti (Webster), led their centers through some of the most trying weeks we have ever seen. Their unwavering Read More »
Read MoreMay 1, 2020
Our Response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Updated June 19, 2020 All Doodle Bugs! centers are currently open. We are pleased to introduce new disinfecting equipment that will help us to continue providing safe and quality child care. Virus fighting equipment exclusively at Doodle Bugs!: Our eco-friendly Zono sanitizing cabinet will allow staff members to disinfect toys, cots, mats, iPads, and Read More »
Read MoreApril 27, 2020
Bravo! this Week | April 27
This week in our centers, children are continuing their exploration of The Great Outdoors by engaging in play activities to learn about weather & seasons. If you’re home and would like to explore along with us, here are several activities we hope might bring some happiness to your days. Infants & 1YOs Sun, Moon, Read More »
Read MoreApril 15, 2020
Eco-Friendly, State-of-the-Art Sanitizing Technology Added at Doodle Bugs!
Health and safety have always been guiding principles at Doodle Bugs! We believe care and education are interdependent facets of early childhood so we’ve always promised a commitment to both. Now, more than ever, these principles are essential priorities. Eco-Friendly Sanitizing Technology Over the next two weeks, state-of-the-art sanitizing technology will be installed at all 15 Read More »
Read MoreApril 6, 2020
Bravo! this Week | April 6
It’s a new week– a fresh start, as we try to find rhythm in our new normal. We’re sharing a brand new list of Happy at Home activities, adapted from our Bravo! Curriculum, to help inspire exploration and learning at home (and maybe a few moments of calm for moms and dads). We hope that Read More »
Read MoreMarch 23, 2020
Bravo! this Week | March 23
Contributed by Lauren Wierzbicki, Education Specialist During this ever-changing time, many of us are finding ourselves with a lot more time spent at home with children. And, with so much uncertainty, we’re all trying to develop a “new normal”, balancing working from home with caring for their children. With a few simple materials, you Read More »
Read MoreMarch 5, 2020
Ensuring balance, consistency and happiness in early childhood education
Contributed by Toni Berrafato, Director of Evaluation and Learning Our mission, to build a community of happy children, parents and teachers, means that every day we hold ourselves to the highest standards of safety, cleanliness, organization, professionalism and education by putting the right processes and people in place to achieve excellence. A large part Read More »
Read MoreMarch 2, 2020
Meet Jessica Kiseleski: March Employee of the Month
Miss Jessica is a Lead Teacher at our Penfield, NY location. She is an educator that radiates a true passion for working with young children and understands the importance of positive relationships and personal connections within the learning process. She goes out of her way to make each student feel special and loved, helping to Read More »
Read MoreFebruary 19, 2020
What does learning look like?
Contributed by Bridgett Wolff, Learning and Development Specialist Take a moment to close your eyes and envision the ideal, perfect early childhood classroom. Now open. Did you envision something that looked like this? Though it might not be the kind of learning that first comes to mind, research shows that Read More »
Read More
Book a Tour Today
There’s no way to understand the Doodle Difference like experiencing it yourself. Sign up for a tour of your nearest facility today! We can’t wait to show you and your family exactly how play-based learning, beautiful classrooms and an emphasis on safety, wellness and security can lead to happy children, happy parents and happy teachers.
