December 3, 2025

10 Easy, DIY Gifts Children Can Make This Holiday Season

December is upon us, which means it’s the season of giving! And while the hustle and bustle of the holidays can sometimes feel overwhelming, gift-giving...

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November 19, 2025

Childcare Attendance: When to Keep Your Child Home and Why It Matters

As parents, we know that early childhood education is an essential part of our children’s growth and development. But there are times when keeping your...

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August 26, 2025

Back-to-Routine Reset: 6 Ways to Ease Back to School Transitions

Jennifer Horner, Director of Education Development The back-to-school season  can feel like a roller coaster—new classrooms, new schedules, big feelings. That’s normal. The goal isn’t...

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August 5, 2025

Group Care vs. Nanny: The Benefits of Group Care Settings

Choosing the right childcare option is one of the most important decisions parents make in the early years of their child’s life. While hiring a...

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June 25, 2025

Sunny Days, Smart Choices: The Importance of Sun Safety

Megan Cavanaugh, Learning and Development Specialist With summer camp and warm weather activities in full swing, it’s more important than ever to prioritize sun safety...

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June 11, 2025

Why Childcare is an Ideal Job for New Parents

Becoming a new parent brings a wave of life changes. Priorities shift, schedules require restructuring and many parents find themselves reevaluating their career paths. For...

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May 20, 2025

Questions to Ask Your 3-4 Year Old to Learn About Their Day

 “Did you have fun at day care?” “Yes.” “Did you learn anything new?” “Yes.” “Are you hungry for a snack?” “No.” Many parents can relate...

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April 29, 2025

The Adventure Begins: My First Year as a Mom

Hannah Luchey, Marketing Coordinator The first year of my son’s life has been an incredible journey—full of both the quietest moments and the loudest bursts...

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March 19, 2025

Let’s Get Moving! Why Exercise Matters for Your Child

Even from a very young age, the benefits of getting regular exercise are undeniable! At Doodle Bugs!, we prioritize moving our bodies and staying active...

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March 12, 2025

Finding the Right Pre-K Program for Your Family

Jennifer Horner, Director of Education Development Choosing the right Pre-Kindergarten program can be daunting, especially given the wide range of options available. Families can choose...

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February 6, 2025

10 Effective Strategies for Managing Children’s Behavior

Bridget Wolff, Director of Learning and Development T-TAP Professional Development Specialist, Early Childhood It’s a snowy morning. As you are getting your 3-year-old ready for...

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December 18, 2024

Winter Activities for Your Children on Snowy Days

When the weather turns cold and snowy, how can you keep cabin fever from setting in? As a company based in Western New York, we...

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