GiGi’s Playhouse Atlanta Announces New Board President and Officers!
We are pleased to announce the appointment of three new board officers to carry out the GiGi’s Playhouse mission throughout metro Atlanta. Angie Champsaur has been appointed to board president, John Leland will serve as treasurer and Emilee Manning will serve as secretary. “I’m excited about our new board appointments,...
2019 T-21 Run, Oh what a success!
Thank you to our GiGi's Atlanta community! You have helped make this year's run, the largest yet! Participants: Record highs 375 runners, walkers, and trotters Volunteers: we had a few that dedicated the Saturday morning to us to help change the world, one perception at a time... our great team...
GiGi’s Playhouse Atlanta hits the road!
January’s GiGi’s on the road outreach program took us to Athens, Georgia. Incredible doesn’t even begin to describe this event and the turnout. This was truly a family event with parents, siblings and even friends and grandparents attending. The volunteer therapists from Activ Kidz and Adult therapy did a great...
Join us for our Annual T21 5K Walk/Run!
This year marks the fifth year of our annual T21 5K event on March 16 from 9 a.m. to 12, at John Howell Park, and we couldn’t be more excited! This family friendly event gets bigger each year and offers much more than a walk/run course! There will be a...
Medical Waiver
Participant Name: _________________________________________________ Date of Birth: ______________________ Parent/Guardian Please read and initial: Photo Release I agree to allow the Released parties, and their contractors, agencies and sponsors, the use of my name and likeness in connection with the Program for any purposes related to advertising or promotion of the Program,...
Oxygen mask Meditation Workshop
WANT SOME TOOLS TO HELP REDUCE STRESS, ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION? JOIN US FOR THE OXYGEN MASK MEDITATION WORKSHOP AND LUNCH! Tuesday, September 18th at 11:15 am. GiGi’s Playhouse Midtown, 549-1 Amsterdam Ave., Atlanta, GA 30306 *Complementary Soup and Salad Provided by Souper Jenny* RSVP to atlanta@gigisplayhouse.org Finding Your Oxygen Mask...
Georgia Down Syndrome Consortium-Learning Summit
The Georgia Down Syndrome Consortium is holding a one-day Learning Summit, designed to meet the needs of parents, siblings, families and caregivers of individuals with Down syndrome across the lifespan. $50 per person. Join us on Saturday, October 27, at Kennesaw State University’s Academy for Inclusive Learning and Social Growth....
Therapy in Action
Renee Maddux has been a physical therapist for 20 years. 5 years ago her and her business partner Kelley Mitchell founded Big Gym Therapy. The idea behind Big Gym Therapy is to strive to make Physical therapy effective, play-based, and fun by using all the dynamic possibilities of the community gymnastics gym....
Roswell Fall Programs
It's Back to School and we have a great Fall season of programs at GiGi's Playhouse Roswell, starting July 30th. PROGRAMS: Crawlers, and Walkers combining with Busy Bodies Friday at 10:00am-11:00 am. Busy Bodies continuing every Friday at 10:00 am - 11:00 am except for (Nov. 23rd, Dec. 21st, and...
Midtown Fall Programs
It's Back to School and we have a great Fall season of programs at GiGi's Playhouse Midtown, starting August 2nd. PROGRAMS: Crawlers, Walkers, and Talkers (ages Newborn-3) Continuing every Thursday at 10:30 am-11:30 am. No sign up required. We typically have professional PT's, an OT and a SLP lead this...
The Cutting Edge–Summer Alert!
THE CUTTING EDGE Cathy Shepherd OT, Gretchen Lehan PT, Gail Nuse ST SUMMER ALERT! With the Georgia heat and humidity, children with Down Syndrome are at risk for dehydration, overheating and other medical issues. They do not have to be outside in the sun to have these issues. Look for...
2018 Gala Auction: We have something for everyone!
We are excited to announce the Live Auction items at the ‘i have a voice’ Gala! We have something for everyone! Which item will get your bid? Quinta de Covela, Portugal: Sponsored by Marcelo and Beatriz Lima, Five Night Stay, Accommodates Eight Five-night stay at Quinta de Covela situated in the...