Generation G
21 Reasons Why? | 321 Days of Acceptance
21 reasons why life is better with you, Henry By Erin Wells 21. When I look over your crib to reach in and get you in the morning, you immediately smile and start our day filled with happiness. 20. You always score free cookies from the bakery at the grocery store with your smile, and…
Read MoreDown Syndrome Acceptance Month!
October 1 begins Down Syndrome “Awareness” Month but awareness is not nearly enough. Awareness is simply acknowledging an existence, a challenge, etc. Human beings are so more than an existence or a challenge. Acceptance is an ACTION and a commitment to extend consistent value, approval, and empowerment. I’m very fortunate to work at GiGi’s Playhouse Down…
Read MoreStrength | 321 Days of Acceptance | GiGi’s Playhouse
If you are new to Down syndrome we are going to share a secret with you…..strength is a huge part of this diagnosis. Meet Vanessa, Day 168 of 321 Days of Acceptance. We are going to learn a bit about her strength & the strength she has given those who love her. Individuals with…
Read MoreOne Moms Response | “Eradication” of Down syndrome
It is Day 163 of 321 Days of Acceptance from Generation G! Today we meet the amazing Judah from GiGi’s Playhouse Syracuse! His mom is a favorite blog contributor here at GiGi’s Playhouse and she had a few thoughts on the recent news stories coming out of contras like Iceland & Australia. You can find…
Read MoreWhat kind of world do you want?
GiGi’s Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Centers empowers families with free therapeutic and educational programs they need for their child to succeed. From a prenatal diagnosis to career skills, we make a life time commitment to support more than 30,000 families across the United States, in Mexico, and throughout the world. Recent reporting from “CBS On…
Read MoreGiGi’s Impact – Long Lost Friends Find Each Other at GiGi’s
Every single day across the country (and in Mexico) amazing things are happening in the 33 GiGi’s Playhouse’s, …..Today we are sharing one story, that we promise, will make you smile and feel ALL the feels. Please welcome Lizz from GiGi’s Playhouse Cleveland as she shares an incredible story…. Donna walked through the…
Read More321 Days of Acceptance | Day 76 Nadia
Can you believe it is already Day 76 of 321 Days of Acceptance! We have met some amazing individuals from all over the country and we are excited to introduce you to more! This campaign serves as a vital effort to advancing Generation G and our vision for global acceptance! Every day social media fans will…
Read MoreNotes from Nancy | Why am I Surprised?
This week we are excited to hand over this space to our Chief Belief Officer & GiGi’s mom, Nancy Gianni. We think what she has to share is going to touch many of your hearts, it certainly touches ours! What an emotional, crazy week it was! It started Monday night, the 22nd, when…
Read More321 Days of Acceptance | Brandon
We LOVE hear how individual with Down syndrome have inspired their families and their communities. Today is Day 66 of 321 Days of Acceptance and we are excited to share Brandon! We have his sister Carly to share a bit about Brandon and how he has impacted her life on the #gigisblog today. You will…
Read MoreGiGi’s Impact | Volunteering
GiGi’s Playhouse is possible in so many areas across the US & in Mexico because of Volunteers. The amount of time, talent and treasures these volunteers share with our families is just awe-inspiring. We can never say thank you enough. We are happy to share how GiGi’s has impacted on volunteer from GiGi’s Playhouse Cleveland.…
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