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May 18, 2010

Doodle Bugs! Team Tuesday: Issue #17

“Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. The third is to be kind.” — Henry James When a teacher’s primary focus is building relationships with her students, she creates the ideal environment for learning. Her kindness — in the form of thoughtful words, Read More »

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May 7, 2010

The Friday Five

Happy Friday! Here’s another collection of links & photos to wrap up the week – enjoy! It’s not too late to join Team Doodle! Did you know that Doodle Bugs! is participating in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure (Buffalo, June 12) and the Stroll for Strong (Rochester, June 5). Faculty members and doodle Read More »

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April 23, 2010

The Friday Five

Happy Friday! Here are five fun photos that perfectly illustrate a delightful doodle day. Enjoy! “It doesn’t look like a frog yet!” (Cheektowaga) “Messy? You haven’t seen anything yet!” (Orchard Park) “Pop in for some fun with our school agers!” (West Amherst) “Playdough and science – it’s a win/win situation!” (Penfield) “Put your dancing shoes Read More »

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April 16, 2010

The Friday Five

Happy Friday! Another collection of links, photos and other interesting tidbits to wrap up the week – enjoy! Spring has sprung! Outdoor play is such an important part of our program – we’re always thrilled when Mother Nature cooperates! The transformation is complete! The Penfield center celebrated their butterfly release this week – what an Read More »

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March 26, 2010

The Friday Five

Happy Friday! We’re happy to share a collection of links, photos and other interesting tidbits to wrap up the week – enjoy!  1. The excitement about our soon-to-be-butterflies continues! Each center set up their butterfly pavilion last week and began their observation. We’ll watch the caterpillars make their magical transformation in the coming weeks, to help everyone Read More »

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March 23, 2010

Doodle Bugs! Team Tuesday: Issue #10

“Remember there’s no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end.”  – Scott Adams Children love birthdays! Aside from their own birthdays, they are most excited about Mom’s and Dad’s big day —  so our teachers often facilitate making a special card, keepsake or work of art. Read More »

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March 19, 2010

The Friday Five

We’re happy to present The Friday Five, a new weekly blog feature offering a quick look at interesting links, fun photos and other recent doodle details – enjoy! Fitness is fun – for everyone! The management team enjoyed a high-energy, team-building Tae Kwon Do lesson during this month’s Directors Meeting, thanks to the expert instructors Read More »

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February 16, 2010

Doodle Bugs! Team Tuesday: Issue #5

Today’s edition of Team Tuesday reminds us that our students and their families take an active role in creating a caring community of learners. It is often said that the finest moments in education are when ‘the student becomes the teacher’. With that thought in mind, we are proud to feature Sabrina, a student in Read More »

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January 19, 2010

Team Tuesdays: New Blog Feature Celebrating Doodle Bugs! Incredible Teaching Team

We’re happy to announce a new blog feature, Team Tuesdays – a weekly column dedicated to celebrating the talented professionals that make up our incredible teaching team. Each week, we’ll highlight one or more team members for their contributions to the doodle community, based on recent feedback from families and co-workers. Want to applaud a Read More »

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