January 5, 2013

Additional Acts of Kindness – Act #5

Mr. Doodle Bug and his friends from our Penfield Center completed the fifth act of kindness at Wegmans. Mr. Doodle Bug spotted a woman with...

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January 4, 2013

Additional Acts of Kindness – Act #4

For his third act of kindness, Mr. Doodle Bug joined everyone from our East Amherst Center to hop for Muscular Dystrophy. The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA)...

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January 3, 2013

Additional Acts of Kindness – Act #3

Continuing with his Acts of Kindness, Mr. Doodle Bug was seen at the Eastview Mall in Victor, NY to participate in the Camp Good Days...

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December 29, 2012

Additional Acts of Kindness – Act #2

Continuing with his Acts of Kindness, Mr. Doodle Bug was spotted in Orchard Park Business Center, delivering coffee and donuts to the Doctor’s offices! “Be...

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December 29, 2012

Additional Acts of Kindness – Act #1

In celebration of our 20th anniversary, Mr. Doodle Bug and friends began 2012 with  20 Acts of Kindness, an effort that proved to be rewarding and heart-warming for...

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November 19, 2012

Doodle Bugs! Pittsburgh Construction Update

We’re happy to say that construction of our beautiful new Pittsburgh facility is right on track! Located on Duncan Avenue at McKnight, in McCandless Crossing,...

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October 17, 2012

3rd Annual Early Childhood Conference – “Play has a Purpose”

Our outstanding team is truly the heart of our program’s success. With their dedication, enthusiasm and genuine love for early childhood education, our teachers work...

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July 12, 2012

Fostering Creativity: The importance of Open-Ended Art Experiences

As teachers, we are frequently reminded of the importance of open-ended art experiences for our children and avoiding the concern of creating a finished product....

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June 21, 2012

Pin-Hole Camera

This is a great activity for the PreK classrooms and School Age groups. How does a camera turn a big image into a tiny picture?...

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June 12, 2012

Dad Rocks! Father’s Day Gift

We all know that Dad’s rock, right? Well, here is a fun way to let them know – give them a hand-made paper weight for Father’s...

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June 8, 2012

Flower Book Marks

Create these Dried Flower Book Marks with your children so they can use them during DEAR Time, free play or Book Club! The art of...

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May 31, 2012

Cut-It-Out!

Six Stages of Cutting Skills Tearing Snipping Fringing Cutting strips Cutting on a line Cutting shapes Each child has their own interest and skill level,...

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