Posts Tagged ‘best of all’
Best of All Detroit- Jennifer & Natalia
Best of All Detroit- Jennifer & Natalia Jennifer, a new eager literacy tutor, is working with Natalia this Spring Session. Their first meeting was a little rocky as they navigated the best way to communicate with each other. Natalia’s mom said that she understands everything that is being said to her but has a difficult…
Read MoreBest of All GiGi’s At Home Math Tutor- David
Best of All- GiGi’s At Home Math Tutor Remember – we don’t just impact the lives of our participants, but of our volunteers as well! “Volunteering as a math tutor for GiGi’s Playhouse has been an immensely rewarding and educational experience as a prospective educator. Not only have I been able to gain meaningful experience interacting with…
Read MoreBest of All- Across the Network- Detroit
Best of All- Across the Network- Detroit Ben and Austin spent the fall literacy tutoring session studying the moon and even did a research project on the subject. Austin, like most new tutors, was a little nervous about tutoring having no teaching background. He asked lots of great questions and was eager to meet Ben…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Amber
Volunteer Spotlight: Amber Amber has been volunteering with us for about one year now as a literacy tutor, but in the midst of the pandemic, she took on a new role! She has been leading Kids Club virtually, and we couldn’t be happier to have her! Amber is a senior at Waubonsie Valley High School, hoping to…
Read MoreBest of All- Meghan Cooking Club
Best of All- Meghan in Cooking Club Cooking club was absolutely delicious last night! Our participants had so much fun making their own waffles with home made whipped cream and turkey bacon. We all came around at the table and ate our food together, and then played a competitive game of basketball. Our best of…
Read MoreBest of All- Jacob at LMNOP
Best of All- Jacob at LMNOP Jacob had a great time at LMNOP, Jacob worked so hard on learning new action words and participating in action activities. Jacob’s Best of All moment was his engagement in music time. Jacob did a great job playing the maracas and shaking the shakers appropriately. It was great to…
Read MoreBest of All- Kathryn
Best of All- Kathryn Kathryn has been an active member of GiGi’s Playhouse Fox Valley for the past 10 years. We are lucky enough to have her as our outreach ambassador. Wednesday evening our volunteer orientation was lucky enough to have Kathryn there as a fellow presenter. Alderman Patty Smith and Kathryn spoke about what…
Read MoreIt’s never too late to find your #bestofall
[contact-form][contact-field label=”Name” type=”name” required=”true” /][contact-field label=”Email” type=”email” required=”true” /][contact-field label=”Website” type=”url” /][contact-field label=”Message” type=”textarea” /][/contact-form] CeCe and her sister Connie are definitely #strongertogether. CeCe started literacy tutoring in January of 2018 at the age of 49. CeCe could write and read her own name and a large part of the alphabet, but had dreams of…
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