Inspirational Stories
McAlister’s Deli & GiGi’s Playhouse are celebrating World Down Syndrome Day!
The relationship between McAlister’s Deli and GiGi’s Playhouse is one for the books! This inclusive restaurant is celebrating World Down Syndrome Day. McAlister’s Deli locations in Roswell and Midtown are…
Read MoreOh what an Intern! Meet Stephanie Hamm.
We are super excited to have Intern Stephanie Hamm join us for the beginning of 2021! Let’s meet the young lady behind the mask. Steph Hamm is an occupational therapy…
Read MoreErin Condren and GiGi’s Playhouse are partnering in honor of Down syndrome Awareness Month!
Thank you Erin for believing in the abilities of our students! We are super grateful for the exposure and the support of such a great company! We’re so excited…
Read MoreKey Community Partner helps GiGi’s Playhouse
One of our key community partners are the students of Emory University’s Doctoral of Physical Therapy program. These dedicated students truly have a heart for the kids at GiGi’s and…
Read MoreFive Ways to Incorporate Activity In Your Week
Last week, we visited with our fabulous volunteer Bootcamp leader Angie Champsaur and she promised to share some tips parents can use to incorporate activity into their busy weeks. Angie’s…
Read MoreSpring into Action with Bootcamp
We love seeing our kids active and having fun! That is why we love hosting a monthly Bootcamp where our kids have fun together and learn new ways to be…
Read MoreGiGi’s Playhouse through the eyes of Anari vs. Mommy
GiGi’s Playhouse: Two Perspectives When Anari hears that she is going to GiGi’s she thinks of playing dress-up, and playing in the kitchen and house area with her friends (Social…
Read MoreKennedy’s First week of school!
Kennedy started Kindergarten. She turned 5 on July 28th and walked into her class on August 5th. We had a 3 hour IEP meeting that went extremely well. I think…
Read MoreSummer Camp> a parent’s perspective
This week I have had the privilege of helping at the Summer Camp at Gigi’s Playhouse. What an amazing experience Alita and Jennifer created for all the kids. Along with…
Read MoreOur kids make good citizens as well.
Just because we have a diagnosis does not mean that we can not make a difference in our community. We do not have to rely on volunteers and others to…
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