March 3, 2026

Celebrate Music in Our Schools Month with Our Annual Musical Sharing Event!

March is Music in Our Schools Month, and we are excited to invite families to celebrate the joy, creativity, and learning that music brings to...

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March 2, 2026

Meet Evelyse Cruz: March Employee of the Month

Evelyse is an exceptional member of our Doodle Bugs! team, consistently going above and beyond in everything she does. She demonstrates operational excellence, completes thoughtful...

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February 19, 2026

The Benefits of Sensory Play in Early Childhood

Jennifer Horner, Director of Education Development As both a parent and an educator, I’ve been gifted countless moments of witnessing the quiet wonder on a...

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February 10, 2026

Why Professional Development Matters in Early Childhood Education

Bridget Wolff, Director of Learning & Development, NYS T-TAP Professional Development Specialist, Early Childhood “Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never...

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February 2, 2026

Meet Natasha Burrows: February Employee of the Month

We are excited to recognize Natasha Burrows as our February Employee of the Month! Natasha is recognized for her consistent commitment to providing a safe,...

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January 15, 2026

Thank You for 34 Incredible Years!

For 34 years, Doodle Bugs! has been a trusted part of the community, growing alongside the families we serve and providing high-quality early childhood education....

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January 14, 2026

Questions to Ask on Your Child Care Tour

As parents, we know that choosing the right child care setting is one of the most important decisions we make. It’s a place where our...

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January 8, 2026

Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) – What It Is & Why It Matters

Kate Puzan, Education Specialist Did you know that most of a child’s brain development happens by the time they turn five years old? By five,...

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January 2, 2026

Meet Stephanie Freeburger: January Employee of the Month

We are pleased to recognize Stephanie Freeburger as our January Employee of the Month. Stephanie truly exemplifies our mission of Happy Children! Happy Parents! Happy...

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December 16, 2025

5 Ways to Ease the Transition Back to Work (for You and Your Baby)

Megan Cavanaugh, Learning and Development Specialist Heading back to work after having a baby? For me and many other parents, this transition is a season...

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December 15, 2025

Three Years on Top: Thank You, Rochester!

For the third year in a row, Doodle Bugs! is proud to be named Best Child Care Facility in the Rochester Community Choice Awards! Each...

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December 10, 2025

Cultivating Curiosity: Why Curiosity Should Be Embraced in Children Under 5

As educators, we know how crucial early childhood development is for shaping the future of our students. But beyond the ABCs and 123s, there’s another...

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