A Very Special Thank you.
Plant Smiles, Grow Giggles, Harvest Love: A Special Thanks From GiGi's Playhouse Nashville Thanksgiving is a time for us to give thanks, and here at GiGi's Playhouse Nashville, we have so much to be thankful for this year! We have had a successful year, offering 9 recurring and free therapeutic programs...
Sylvie’s Story
Since last November, GiGi's Playhouse Nashville has offered 9 therapeutic programs to individuals with Down syndrome of all ages. In the next year, we hope to offer at least 15 quality programs. All programs are free of charge and led by volunteers who are professionals in the field. One...
Volunteer Reflections
A few days ago, we had our first Volunteer appreciation dinner. Even though it was only a fraction of the many volunteers who serve GiGi’s Playhouse, it was such a beautiful representation of the variety of skills and talents that are the fuel to keep GiGi’s Playhouse running. Looking around...
My Uncle Mikey-story from GiGi’s Playhouse Syracuse
a story from our friends at GiGi’s Playhouse in Syracuse that we had to share... My Uncle Mikey… I struggle to think of the perfect way to start this as there are so many things I could say. BUT! If I mentioned every single wonderful thing about my uncle, the readers of...
New Programs in the works!
We are so excited to be doubling our programs in the coming months! Here are the Programs to look out for: Music Group (Ages 2-5) Every 1st Saturday at 9:30 am, Start Date: June 7 Join as we sing, move, dance and clap to the beat. Music class will help promote language development,...
donate by shopping online!
Looking for an easy way to donate to GiGi's Playhouse? Love to shop on amazon? Well now you can do both! Every time you shop through amazon smile we get .5% of the purchase price. Now through the end of March each charity gets an extra $5 with every purchase....
January Updates…
Hello everyone! As we come to an end to January, we will officially have been open for three months... wow, what an amazing time we've had! We have had lots of exciting things going on at the Playhouse for children, teens and adults with Down syndrome and their families. Since...
First Open Play
Nashville's first open play on Saturday was a huge success. We had ten families join us for sharing, laughing and snack. Maddox was dressed up as Spider-man to save the world. Baby Ella, in her big blue bow, watched Madeline running around in her pink tutu. AJ performed with Tabitha...
inspire and believe
Within our first week of being open there were over ten families who came through our door. Some came for their first and second time to the playhouse this week!! Not only did we feel we served our children and families but we also had interested donors, and community members...
An Amazing Grand Opening Event!!
It was a busy and energetic afternoon this past Saturday as we celebrated our Grand Opening. GiGi's Playhouse Nashville is proud to officially be the 16th Playhouse! We had over 150 families come through our doors and children of all ages scurrying about testing out the new toys, and...