FOR ALL AGES<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\n\t<\/iframe><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-611ff04f0526f fl-col-bg-color fl-col-small\" data-node=\"611ff04f0526f\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-photo fl-node-611ff05d4a04a\" data-node=\"611ff05d4a04a\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div role=\"figure\" class=\"fl-photo fl-photo-align-center\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-photo-content fl-photo-img-jpeg\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"588\" class=\"fl-photo-img wp-image-135489\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/SampleProgramCalendar.jpeg\" alt=\"SampleProgramCalendar\" title=\"SampleProgramCalendar\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/coloradosprings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/SampleProgramCalendar.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/coloradosprings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/SampleProgramCalendar-300x221.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/coloradosprings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/SampleProgramCalendar-768x564.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-611ff07585d23\" data-node=\"611ff07585d23\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/SampleProgramCalendar.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View the Sample Program Calendar<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"fl-col-group fl-node-611ff0b635f78\" data-node=\"611ff0b635f78\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-611ff0b636043 fl-col-bg-color\" data-node=\"611ff0b636043\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-accordion fl-node-611ff0b635ee7\" data-node=\"611ff0b635ee7\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"fl-accordion fl-accordion-small fl-accordion-collapse\" >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-accordion-item \" >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-accordion-button\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fl-accordion-611ff0b635ee7-label-0\" class=\"fl-accordion-button-label\">Signature Group Programs<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"fl-accordion-611ff0b635ee7-icon-0\" class=\"fl-accordion-button-icon fl-accordion-button-icon-right \" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion-611ff0b635ee7-panel-0\"><i class=\"fl-accordion-button-icon fas fa-plus\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Expand<\/span><\/i><\/a role="button" tabindex="0">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-accordion-content fl-clearfix\" role=\"region\" id=\"fl-accordion-611ff0b635ee7-panel-0\" aria-labelledby=\"fl-accordion-611ff0b635ee7-label-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #f58220;\"><strong>Destination Discovery\u202f<\/strong>\u2013<\/span> Supports the development of fine motor skills, gross motor skills, social skills and language through purposeful play and peer to peer interaction in a casual and fun setting. This program also brings families together to share experiences and build relationships. All ages welcome.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #f58220;\"><a style=\"color: #f58220;\" href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/gigifit\"><strong>GiGiFIT<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u202f<\/strong>\u202f\u2013<\/span> Focuses on improving areas of fitness through activities in strength, endurance, joint stability, balance, movement control and more.\u00a0GiGiFIT\u00a0promotes wellness through nutrition, pushing through barriers and building self-confidence.\u202f\u202fGiGiFIT\u00a0Adult (18+),\u00a0GiGiFIT\u202fTeen (13-17),\u00a0GiGiFIT\u00a0Infant (infant to pre-walking),\u00a0GiGiFIT Toddler (walking to 5\u00a0years\u00a0old),\u00a0GiGiFIT\u202fKids (school age),\u00a0GiGiFIT\u202fYou & I (Caregiver & Newborn).<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #f58220;\"><a style=\"color: #f58220;\" href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/gigifit\"><strong>GiGi\u2019s Kitchen<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u202f<\/strong>\u202f\u2013<\/span> Focuses on the importance of\u00a0a healthy lifestyle\u00a0and early exposure\u00a0to practical cooking\u00a0skills.\u00a0Under the guidance of program leaders, participants will\u00a0engage in activities designed to promote healthy eating habits, kitchen safety awareness, food preparation skills,\u00a0self-confidence, and social skills by applying learned skills as they prepare and enjoy a shared meal or snack! \u202f\u202fGiGi\u2019s Kitchen\u00a0Adult (18+),\u00a0GiGi\u2019s Kitchen\u00a0Teen (13-17),\u202fGiGi\u2019s Kitchen\u00a0Kids (5-12).<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #f58220;\"><strong>LMNOP<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013<\/span> Language Music N\u2019 Our Peeps is an interactive and engaging program designed to guide parents and young children through learning basic sign language and other forms of communication using music and language-based activities. Recommended for ages newborn to 36 months.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #f58220;\"><strong>Leaps & Bounds<\/strong><strong>\u202f <\/strong>\u2013<\/span> This program promotes\u202fsocial, emotional, large, and small muscle group development. Children will participate in fun and engaging activities that require movement and interaction with their environment.\u202f Recommended for children ages 3-5 years old.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #f58220;\"><strong>Playhouse Pals<\/strong><strong>\u202f <\/strong><strong>\u2013 <\/strong><\/span>Supports\u202fthe development of social skills and language through\u00a0peer-to-peer\u00a0interaction in a casual and fun setting. This program also supports gross motor skills through active games, as well as fine motor skills & self-help skills. Recommended for 5-8-year-olds.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #f58220;\"><strong>Kids Club<\/strong><strong>\u202f <\/strong><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #f58220;\">\u2013<\/span> \u202f<\/strong>Supports\u202fthe development of social skills and language through\u00a0peer-to-peer\u00a0interaction in a casual and fun setting. This program will also support gross motor skills through active games, fine motor and self-help skills\u202fthrough meal\/snack preparation and activities. Recommended for 8-12-year-olds.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #f58220;\"><strong>Teen Tastic\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u2013 <\/strong><\/span>Focuses on building social skills with friends without Down syndrome by participating in team-based activities in a casual and fun setting. Skill development includes understanding compromise, turn-taking and problem-solving abilities. Recommended for ages 13-17-year-olds.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #f58220;\"><strong>Fantastic Friends<\/strong><strong>\u202f<\/strong><strong>\u2013\u202f<\/strong><\/span>A fun gathering to facilitate social interactions between adults with Down syndrome, their peers, and the community. Supports the development of social skills and language through\u00a0peer-to-peer\u00a0interaction in a casual and fun setting. All adults welcome from ages 18 and up.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-accordion-item \" >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-accordion-button\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fl-accordion-611ff0b635ee7-label-1\" class=\"fl-accordion-button-label\">Signature 1:1 Programs<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"fl-accordion-611ff0b635ee7-icon-1\" class=\"fl-accordion-button-icon fl-accordion-button-icon-right \" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion-611ff0b635ee7-panel-1\"><i class=\"fl-accordion-button-icon fas fa-plus\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Expand<\/span><\/i><\/a role="button" tabindex="0">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-accordion-content fl-clearfix\" role=\"region\" id=\"fl-accordion-611ff0b635ee7-panel-1\" aria-labelledby=\"fl-accordion-611ff0b635ee7-label-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #f58220;\"><strong>1:1 Literacy\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #f58220;\">\u2013<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong>The 1:1 Literacy tutoring program provides individual instruction based on the interests and inspirations of each student.\u00a0 Our trained tutors provide motivating and purposeful lessons designed to keep our students engaged and learning both during sessions and when extending activities at home.\u00a0Recommended for all individuals with Down syndrome ages 3 and up!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #f58220;\"><strong>1:1 Math\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013<\/span>\u00a0The 1:1 Math tutoring program uses a multi-sensory, strength-based approach to build confidence and success for our students.\u00a0 Our\u00a0research-based\u00a0curriculum encompasses a variety of strategies and techniques to ensure that every student can be successful when learning math.\u00a0Recommended for all individuals with Down syndrome ages 3 and up!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #f58220;\"><strong>GiGi\u2019s\u00a0<\/strong><a style=\"color: #f58220;\" href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/aminagrace\"><strong>Amina Grace 1:1 Speech & Language Program<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013<\/span> Provides youth, teens, and adults with greatly expanded opportunities to evolve and refine their speech and language skills in a 1-on-1 setting. Effective enunciation, clarity of speech, word order and message meaning are paramount to fostering greater self-confidence, comprehension, problem-solving, school readiness, social skills, independence, and overall quality of life. Recommended for All Ages.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-accordion-item \" >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-accordion-button\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fl-accordion-611ff0b635ee7-label-2\" class=\"fl-accordion-button-label\">Signature Career Training Programs<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"fl-accordion-611ff0b635ee7-icon-2\" class=\"fl-accordion-button-icon fl-accordion-button-icon-right \" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion-611ff0b635ee7-panel-2\"><i class=\"fl-accordion-button-icon fas fa-plus\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Expand<\/span><\/i><\/a role="button" tabindex="0">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-accordion-content fl-clearfix\" role=\"region\" id=\"fl-accordion-611ff0b635ee7-panel-2\" aria-labelledby=\"fl-accordion-611ff0b635ee7-label-2\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our\u00a0Career Training programs\u00a0prepare adults with Down syndrome to gain meaningful employment or volunteer opportunities in their community.\u00a0 These programs teach Confident U. Healthy U. Whole U through communication, work habits, job skills, fitness, and nutrition.\u00a0 These programs promote an environment of inclusion and acceptance for individuals with Down syndrome.\u00a0\u00a0For ages 18+.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #f58220;\"><strong>GiGi Prep - <\/strong><\/span>The GiGi Prep program has an emphasis on building communication skills, money management, customer service skills, team building, and health and wellness over a 10-week session made up of 2-days per week instructional learning. This program is an application-based program with high expectations to motivate adults with Down syndrome.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #f58220;\"><strong>GiGi University - <\/strong><\/span>A comprehensive and progressive learning program tailored specifically for adults with Down syndrome comprised of a 15-week session made up of 3-days per week instructional program. GiGi U is designed for motivated adults with Down syndrome to achieve their highest potential in the real world while developing their abilities in the areas of wellness, communication, and career skills with emphasis on job interviewing, communication skills, money management, public speaking, customer service, computer skills, team building and health.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #f58220;\"><strong>GiGi Professional - <\/strong><\/span>Whether it\u2019s a retail environment, a design studio, a production space, or an office, GiGi\u2019s career internship programs build on the skills learned in GiGi U with practical applications and the achievement of certifications. During each individual with Down syndromes 13-week internship they will purposefully progress through certifications learning and demonstrating strengths and interests in transferable job skills, building their resume for placement in a job or volunteer position in the community. Pre-req: GiGi U.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"fl-col-group fl-node-611ff13e8e7e3\" data-node=\"611ff13e8e7e3\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-611ff13e8e8af fl-col-bg-color fl-col-has-cols\" data-node=\"611ff13e8e8af\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-photo fl-node-611ff14b79893\" data-node=\"611ff14b79893\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div role=\"figure\" class=\"fl-photo fl-photo-align-center\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-photo-content fl-photo-img-png\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1021\" class=\"fl-photo-img wp-image-136848\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/GiGi-location-virtual.png\" alt=\"GiGi-location-virtual\" title=\"GiGi-location-virtual\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/coloradosprings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/GiGi-location-virtual.png 1200w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/coloradosprings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/GiGi-location-virtual-300x255.png 300w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/coloradosprings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/GiGi-location-virtual-1024x871.png 1024w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/coloradosprings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/GiGi-location-virtual-768x653.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-611ff13e8e771\" data-node=\"611ff13e8e771\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">To participate in programs virtually before the playhouse opens, <a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/gigisathome\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GiGi's Virtual Playhouse<\/a> provides two great options!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"fl-col-group fl-node-611ff16def3d1 fl-col-group-nested\" data-node=\"611ff16def3d1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-611ff16defc51 fl-col-bg-color fl-col-small\" data-node=\"611ff16defc51\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-611ff16defc55 fl-col-bg-color fl-col-small\" data-node=\"611ff16defc55\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-button fl-node-611ff17e150bc\" data-node=\"611ff17e150bc\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-button-wrap fl-button-width-full fl-button-left\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/gigisathome\/calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"fl-button\" rel=\"noopener\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"fl-button-text\">Live Programs<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div 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