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April 1, 2011

Doodle Bugs! Friday Five

“Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music.” ~Ronald Reagan March is National Music in our Schools Month! We celebrated this week with instrument demonstrations, sing-a-longs, and more — all shared by doodle families, faculty and children. A complete album of photos will be added to our Facebook page this weekend, but here’s Read More »

March 19, 2011

Doodle Bugs! Friday Five

“May your blessings outnumber The shamrocks that grow, And may trouble avoid you Wherever you go.” ~Irish Blessing Happy Friday! It’s been an amazing week at Doodle Bugs!. Spring is in the air, the luck of the Irish seems to have touched everyone, and of course, Mr. Doodle Bug always loves the wearin’ o’ the green! Read More »

March 16, 2011

Doodle Bugs! Team Tuesday: Issue #56

It’s always a pleasure to highlight our outstanding teachers and the many ways they touch the lives of doodle families. Today’s edition of Team Tuesday celebrates two fabulous members of the Penfield teaching team, Emily and Linda: “Doodle Bugs makes it so convenient, easy, and comfortable to drop off Charles each morning. He LOVES his care providers, Miss Read More »

March 12, 2011

Doodle Bugs! Friday Five

Whether the weather be cold, Whether the weather be hot, We’ll weather the weather, Whatever the weather, Whether we like it or not! The wet, wild, wintry, windy weather we’ve weathered this week has perfectly complemented our ‘March Winds & Weather’ theme! Here’s a peek at some of the ways we learned through play: We Read More »

February 5, 2011

Doodle Bugs! Friday Five

It’s been another fabulous week at Doodle Bugs!, full of learning, laughter and lots of fun! Here’s a peek at our week – enjoy! Patriotic preschoolers practiced and performed ‘It’s a Grand Old Flag!’. Infants used feather dusters and other manipulatives to paint. When frigid temps kept us inside, we enjoyed snow in the sensory Read More »

January 29, 2011

Doodle Bugs! Friday Five

Happy Friday! It’s been another fabulous week at Doodle Bugs!. As always, our doodle days have been full of learning, laughter and lots of fun! Friends continued their work developing and running the center’s Lending Library. (Clarence) Our littlest learners enjoyed experimenting with snow and ice. (Lancaster) Block play is a terrific way to learn Read More »

January 22, 2011

Doodle Bugs! Friday Five

We turn not older with years, but newer every day. – Emily Dickinson Happy Friday! This week marked Mr. Doodle Bug’s 19th birthday — it’s hard to believe we’ve been building the doodle community since 1992. We celebrated in the best way possible — learning through play! Highlights of our doodle days include: Building towers, Read More »

December 18, 2010

Doodle Bugs! Friday Five

Happy Friday! Enjoy this peek at our terrific week: “I am lighting all the candles, on this Hanukkah night. I am lighting all the candles, to see them shining bright.” (Henrietta) “Then all the reindeer loved him, as they shouted out with glee…” (West Amherst) “Later on, we’ll conspire, as we dream by the fire.” Read More »

November 19, 2010

Doodle Bugs! Friday Five

Happy Friday! To start your weekend with a smile, we’re happy to share five fun doodle details: Community Connection — As part of an on-going ‘Adopt a Grandparent’ program, visitors from Glenwell Assisted Living joined in the fun at our Cheektowaga center today. Community Connection — The entire doodle community joined together to support our Read More »

November 2, 2010

Doodle Bugs! Team Tuesday: Issue #38

“Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.” ~Chinese Proverb Ongoing professional development guarantees that doodle teachers and administrators are always learning and are committed to continuous improvement. All team members participate in a minimum of 30 training hours per 2-year licensing period. Training opportunities include specialized education sessions at our training facility, Read More »

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