December 4, 2018

Meet Katerina Walek: December Employee of the Month

In the final month of 2018 (wait, what? How did we get here?), we feel honored to recognize an incredible, talented member of our team....

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November 8, 2018

Every Moment is an Opportunity to Learn.

Contributed by Toni Berrafato, Program Evaluation Specialist Childhood is a developmental journey of amazement and wonder. The simplest experiences are the most fascinating, and every...

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November 7, 2018

Meet Alyssa Dickerson: November Employee of the Month

By title, Miss Alyssa is a Lead Infant Teacher at our Henrietta, NY location. But, if you were to ask her teammates or the parents...

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October 29, 2018

Handling the Holidays: 4 Common Halloween Hiccups

Contributed by Lauren Wierzbicki, Education Specialist Halloween can be an exciting (and sometimes overwhelming) time for children. They’re looking forward to wearing the costume they picked...

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October 24, 2018

Daily Practices for Nurturing a Love for Literacy

Most of us, at one point or another, have felt the pressure to ensure our children don’t “fall behind” when it comes to learning to...

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October 18, 2018

The Evolution of Kindness

Contributed by Lindsay Leusch, Director of Education Outreach; Behavior Specialist As a company and educational program we’ve always prioritized what’s best for children. This expectation...

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October 15, 2018

Back to Work After Baby: Adjusting to Our New Normal

Contributed by Toni Berrafato, Program Evaluation Specialist We did it! Aria and I have successfully made it to one month of our new normal –...

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October 5, 2018

The Gift of Routine

Contributed by Jennifer Horner, Director of Education Development Children are born into a world which they have never known. One of their first securities is...

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October 2, 2018

Meet Bridget Wolff: October Employee of the Month

You know the Anne of Green Gables quote – I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers. After all, this month...

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September 20, 2018

Time Out is Out: Supporting Children Through Stressful Moments

Contributed by Toni Berrafato, Program Evaluation Specialist Do you remember what it was like to be two? Or three? Perhaps four? Chances are, probably not....

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September 11, 2018

Meet Jillian Rushman: September Employee of the Month

Like clockwork, pumpkin spice lattes, hayrides and “quick weeknight meals” have filled our news feeds – fall is (almost) here! So, grab your latte and...

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September 6, 2018

Music Therapists Bring New Enrichment Program to all Ages!

Doodle Bugs! and Bloom Creative Arts have been working together on an exciting collaboration that will  bring Music Therapists to all of our classrooms, each...

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