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December 21, 2010

Doodle Bugs! Team Tuesday: Issue #45

Today’s edition of Team Tuesday features highlights from the toddler team at our Henrietta center, contributed by Center Director, Cait Beauchaine. It is a pleasure to share these examples of how both teachers and parents enhance learning: First, Cait remarks that Miss Carey is “terrific with toddlers! We’re so happy to have her in Classroom 6.”   Lisa and Read More »

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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 »

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December 14, 2010

Doodle Bugs! Team Tuesday: Issue #44

“I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought; and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.” ~G.K. Chesterton Kind words from parents are evidence of our team’s shared commitment to our mission: building a community of happy children, happy parents, and happy teachers. Today’s edition of Team Tuesday highlights Amber (Curriculum Specialist) Read More »

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December 11, 2010

Doodle Bugs! Friday Five

The holiday season is a magical time of year at Doodle Bugs!. This week has been a fabulous celebration of families, friends and fun. We extend special thanks to the family members who are sharing the gift of time with us throughout this month — when you stop in to read a Hanukkah story, sing a Christmas carol, or share Read More »

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December 7, 2010

Doodle Bugs! Team Tuesday: Issue #43

It’s always a pleasure to highlight the personal touches our team members add to their classrooms. Today’s edition of Team Tuesday features Kelsey and Allegra, the teaching team in our Kindergarten Wrap classroom at the Webster center. Kindergarten Wrap supplements the district’s half day kindergarten sessions, offering students opportunities to enjoy the benefits of a Read More »

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December 3, 2010

Doodle Bugs! Friday Five

What a terrific week! Some doodle friends have been buried in snow, while others are still wondering when they’ll see more than a dusting. Whether your weather has been frightful, delightful, or somewhere in between, we’re sure these photos will start your weekend with a smile. Enjoy! Our month-long study of holidays around the world Read More »

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November 30, 2010

Doodle Bugs! Team Tuesday: Issue #42

We’re happy to share some doodle details about our incredible team: Miss Lisa (infant assistant teacher) received Kudos at the Clarence center this week! Nominated by Curriculum Specialist, Amber Nevinger, Lisa is being recognized for being a valuable new member of the team. The Lancaster team is hosting a holiday book fair next week (December 6 – Read More »

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November 26, 2010

Doodle Bugs! Friday Five

The weather outside may have become frightful, but our doodle days have been delightful! Here are five fun photos to start your weekend with a smile: The annual Turkey Trot was fun for all! Every doodle day includes time for a good book… …and messy sensory bin fun! A traditional Thanksgiving feast was shared among Read More »

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November 23, 2010

Doodle Bugs! Team Tuesday: Issue #41

 At Doodle Bugs!, we understand that having fun and celebrating the ‘little things’ is an essential part of early childhood. Our Bravo! curriculum therefore includes our unique Center Events series. From talent shows and sing-a-longs, to costume parades and celebrations of National Smile Day, the entire Doodle Bugs! family (faculty, children, and parents!) participates in Read More »

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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 »

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