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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August 14, 2018

Back to Work After Baby: 4 Tips to Ease the Transition

Contributed by Toni Berrafato, Program Evaluation Specialist As a Doodle Bugs! employee, I have the unique perspective of knowing and understanding our program inside and...

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August 1, 2018

Meet Emily Melnick: August Employee of the Month

Happy August! It’s a new month and that means we are bursting at the seams to introduce you to our newest member of the Employee...

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July 19, 2018

The Importance of Water Play

 contributed by: Alison Tweedie, Education Specialist What is your favorite summertime childhood memory? I asked this question during a professional development training recently. The majority...

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July 2, 2018

Meet Tierney Snyder: July Employee of the Month

We would be sad about how quickly June flew by, but we think July is kind-of THE BEST! Ah-hem… pool parties, popsicles, fireworks, Doodle Day...

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June 1, 2018

Meet Brittney Bartlett: June Employee of the Month

It’s Friday… it’s June… and it’s National Donut Day. That’s like a trifecta of happy. Speaking of happy, there’s someone you need to meet. Miss...

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May 24, 2018

Doodle Bugs! Brings Anti-Bullying Program to Elementary Schools in Three States

Doodle Bugs! Children’s Learning Academy is thrilled to, once again, be sponsoring Mike Seege’s Say No to Bullying Magic Show in elementary schools in Buffalo NY, Palm...

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May 1, 2018

Why Summer Camp? The Benefits of Doodle Day Camp

Let’s imagine it’s June. School’s out. Your children are thrilled – two months of sleeping in, playing outside, and no homework! Parents may be less...

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