Posts Tagged ‘Down syndrome’
1/2 off dining deals benefitting GiGi’s Playhouse Little Rock
1/2 Off Local Deals – Fundraiser for GiGi’s Little Rock We’re are proud to announce a new generous partnership with MeTV and GiGi’s Playhouse Little Rock. As part of this partnership, MeTV is offering our GiGi’s Playhouse family first dibs on their Dining For Charities fundraiser benefitting GiGi’s Playhouse Little Rock. 15%…
Read MoreGiGi’s Little Rock is Reopening Oct 24th!
In preparation to re-open we’ve made a few changes, all designed to keep all of our visitors safe. 1) Masks will be required for all persons over age 2 at all times. Click here to download a free social story to help your loved one prepare to wear a mask. 2) Temperature checks and health…
Read More#TuesdayTeachingTips
On Tuesdays, we will share #TuesdayTeachingTips for families who are at home during this public health emergency. All of us are adjusting to this new normal, and sometimes it’s hard as a parent to keep our children from losing skills they have already mastered. Many thanks to Dr. Michael Taylor (Ed.D., NBCT), Assistant Special Education…
Read MoreLiteracy Coordinator Needed – 10-15 hours monthly
Literacy Coordinator Needed! Have you ever thought, “I wish I could volunteer with GiGi’s but I just don’t have the time”?? Well wait no more, friend! You can do this from the comfy chair in your living room for just a couple hours a week or one day a month. We need someone to help…
Read MoreCongratulations Julie Christian! September Volunteer Spotlight
GiGi’s Playhouse Little Rock would like to honor Julie Christian, Little Rock, in our Volunteer Spotlight for September. Julie has been with GiGi’s Playhouse for over a year as a general volunteer until she transitioned to Program Coordinator in May 2019. Julie attended National Conference last year for GiGi’s in preparation for her role as…
Read MoreCaleb’s Story
We are so blessed in Arkansas to have such amazing families and individuals with Down syndrome. Each of these families has a unique story and one common thread, hope. We are here to encourage, empower and equip all Arkansans living with Down syndrome to achieve their Best of All. Caleb’s determination and strength in overcoming…
Read MoreLila’s Story
We asked a local family here in Central Arkansas to share their story about their daughter and what they’re most looking forward to at GiGi’s Playhouse Little Rock. This is Lila’s story… This is sweet Lila from Little Rock, and she’s 6 years old. She loves to eat fresh blackberries, swim, play with her dolls,…
Read MoreThe home that Arkansas built…
GiGi’s Playhouse is coming together!!! It’s so hard to believe that in just 5 days we will stand side by side with our family, friends and the rest of Arkansas as we welcome in a new era of possibilities for Arkansans with Down syndrome. 2 years ago as our team sat around a crowded conference…
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