GiGi’s Impact | Bobby
Here at GiGi's Playhouse Inc. nothing makes us happier and more proud that hearing stories of how GiGi's Playhouse, no cost, purposeful programing is effecting the lives of individuals with Down syndrome. Today we are excited to share a bit of Bobby's story. Enjoy! Bobby came to GiGi's Playhouse...
321 Days of Acceptance | Week 8
Welcome to the week eight recap of 321 Days of Acceptance from Generation G! Generation G is a conscious decision to be better every day. Acceptance is a fundamental dignity for all people, regardless of ability. Acceptance is more than an act of charity, it is truly generosity “in action”. acceptance is the...
321 Days of Acceptance | Week 7
Welcome to the week seven recap of 321 Days of Acceptance from Generation G! Generation G is a conscious decision to be better every day. Acceptance is a fundamental dignity for all people, regardless of ability. Acceptance is more than an act of charity, it is truly generosity “in action”. acceptance is the...
Hit By the Bus | Family Story
Nancy Gianni equates her journey with her daughter to a bus ride. She explained how some experiences are like driving the bus, some are like riding the bus and sadly, some are like being hit by that bus. Being one of the #luckyfew means that we will share these experiences. Today...
GiGi’s Impact | New Diagnoses and First Visit to GiGi’s
Today we welcome GiGi's Playhouse mom & Site Coordinator at GiGi's Playhouse Tinley Park to the #gigisblog. Welcome Beth! I am a firm believer in the saying “nothing happens by chance” and I believe that every blessing I have been given the past two years has been a result of...
321 Days of Acceptance | Week 6
Welcome to the week six recap of 321 Days of Acceptance from Generation G! Generation G is a conscious decision to be better every day. Acceptance is a fundamental dignity for all people, regardless of ability. Acceptance is more than an act of charity, it is truly generosity “in action”. acceptance is the...
The GiGi’s Impact | Believers
Today we are excited to welcome a guest blogger from GiGi's Playhouse Nashville. Jolene is a wife and mother, a writer and reader, a lover of, among many other things, good food, good music and good people. She is immeasurably grateful for the joy of this ordinary life, well-seasoned with...
321 Days of Acceptance | Week 5
Welcome to week five of 321 Days of Acceptance from Generation G! Generation G is a conscious decision to be better every day. Acceptance is a fundamental dignity for all people, regardless of ability. Acceptance is more than an act of charity, it is truly generosity “in action”. acceptance is the very heart and...
#tuesdaytips | Organizing your IEP paperwork
We are happy to welcome Carly Quinlan, IEP Consultant & Advocate back to share another great IEP tip! You lovers of organization are going to love this! If you have a child with an IEP, you know you will undoubtedly be receiving a TON of paperwork, forms, reports,...
Dear old me…..| GiGi’s Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Centers
GiGi's Playhouse is looking to hear from you, our friends and families (new and old) so each month we will be asking a question and would love to feature you in upcoming #gigisblog posts. The April question is - If you could go back in time to the day you...
321 Days of Acceptance | Week 4
Welcome to week four of 321 Days of Acceptance from Generation G! Generation G is a conscious decision to be better every day. Acceptance is a fundamental dignity for all people, regardless of ability. Acceptance is more than an act of charity, it is truly generosity “in action”. acceptance is the very heart...
#tuesdaytips | Behavior Intervention Plans. What you need to know.
We are thankful to welcome Carly Quinlan to the #gigisblog today to share some more great tips to help our kiddos be their #bestofall. A Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) can be part of an Individual Education Plan (IEP) if your child's behavior interferes with his or her learning...
