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February 23, 2010

Doodle Bugs! Team Tuesday: Issue #6

“Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are endless.” — Mother Teresa Too often, we underestimate the importance of simple kindnesses — a smile, a warm welcome, or a thoughtful response can mark the difference between a good day and a great day.  When team members genuinely value these ‘little 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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February 9, 2010

Doodle Bugs! Team Tuesday: Issue #4

By popular demand, today’s edition of Team Tuesday features another example of the incredible ways our infant teachers ‘take a moment to make a moment’. Parent partnerships begin in our infant rooms, setting the tone for a family’s entire doodle experience; it is truly a pleasure to recognize our teachers for their role in the Read More »

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February 2, 2010

Doodle Bugs! Team Tuesday: Issue #3

School age students can’t wait to get to Doodle Bugs! each afternoon to see what Miss Alyson has planned. Alyson does a fantastic job facilitating our school age program after school and on days that elementary schools are closed – Summer Camp 2010 is sure to be amazing! Team Tuesday: Alyson Miller (Clarence center) “We love Read More »

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January 26, 2010

Team Tuesday

Today’s edition of Team Tuesday highlights a few of the many, many ways that our infant team members consistently ‘take a moment to make a moment’. By recognizing that individual attention is the key to building genuine relationships with children (and their parents!), each of these talented team members succeeds in creating a caring community 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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January 15, 2010

Doodle Bugs! Children’s Centers Ranks among Top 50 Child Care Organizations in North America

Hooray! We’re happy to share some great doodle news – and as always, we appreciate your ongoing support of the doodle community:  BUFFALO, NY – January 15, 2010 – Doodle Bugs! Children’s Centers has earned placement on Exchange Magazine’s Top 50 List, an annual ranking of North America’s largest for-profit child care organizations. “I attribute our Read More »

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January 8, 2010

Doodle Bugs! Clarence Open House Celebration January 13, 14, 15

Doodle Bugs! is proud to announce that families in the Clarence area are now able to enjoy the doodle experience in their own neighborhood; January 2010 marks the debut of our brand new center!   Located at 8584 Sheridan Drive (between Harris Hill and Shimerville), the Clarence center includes more than 11,000 square feet of Read More »

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December 23, 2009

Doodle Bugs! Holiday Highlights

As you’ve noticed, every Doodle Bugs! classroom has been bursting with holiday cheer this month. Sleigh bells are ringing, children are singing and it’s just not possible to have a ‘Bah Humbug’ kind of day! Our study of ‘Holidays Around the World’ has been both educational and fabulously fun – this unit was the perfect opportunity to Read More »

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December 4, 2009

Tis the Season to be Jolly!

December is a delightful month at Doodle Bugs!. Our centers are bursting with holiday cheer, making it impossible to have a ‘Bah Humbug’ kind of day: Curriculum News & Views: Our December curriculum encourages children to discover the magic of the upcoming holiday season as they’re introduced to a variety of cultural traditions and celebrations.  Read More »

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