Archive for January 2016
GiGi’s Playhouse-Literacy Program Volunteers
Due to rapid growth and interest in the Literacy Program at GiGi’s Playhouse, we are in need of additional volunteer Literacy Tutors. Through this program individuals of all ages 3+ with Down syndrome are advancing their reading skill levels through one on one tutoring. Training for tutors is provided. If you would like to contribute…
Read MoreGiGi’s Playhouse-Leaps and Bounds Program (3-5 yrs.)
GiGi’s Playhouse Phoenix will launch the first Leaps and Bounds Program for children with Down syndrome ages 3-5 yrs. on February 20, 2016 from 10:00-11:00am. This is a revised program designed to deliver purposeful activities, specifically for children ages three to five. This program replaces the “Hop, Skip & Jumpers” program and includes more focused…
Read MoreGiGi’s Playhouse-Benefit Concert
On Thursday, February 18, 2016, plan to attend a benefit concert “Rock the Playhouse!” for GiGi’s Playhouse Phoenix starting at 6:00pm at the Rockbar! Four Peaks Brewing Company, and music by Whiskey’s Quicker and Remy Dela Mora will be providing the refreshments and entertainment. A $20.00 donation will get you in the door and you…
Read MoreGiGi’s Playhouse-Hop, Skip and Jumpers Program (3-5 yrs.)
On January 30, 2016, GiGi’s Playhouse will be offering the Hop, Skip, and Jumpers Program for children with Down syndrome, ages 3-5 yrs. of age at GiGi’s Playhouse. The time for the program is 10:00-11:00am followed by Open Play from 11:00am-Noon. The Hop, Skip, and Jumpers Program promotes gross motor development through a variety of…
Read MoreGiGi’s Playhouse-Art Explosion Program (Ages 9+)
GiGi’s Playhouse is pleased to offer the Art Explosion Program for individuals with Down syndrome, ages 9+ years of age. The program is scheduled for January 26, 2016 from 5:30-6:30pm at GiGi’s Playhouse located at 9160 E. Shea Blvd., Suite 103B, Scottsdale, AZ. (Phone #: 480-451-7529). This program provides a healthy creative outlet for individuals…
Read MoreGiGi’s Playhouse-Teentastic (12-18yrs)
Plan your teen’s schedule to include Teentastic on January 22, 2016, 6:00-8:00pm at GiGi’s Playhouse. This program is designed to promote positive peer relationships with teens in the community. It promotes friendship through a variety of social activities, outing, and games for teens. The recommended age for this program is 13-18 yrs. All programs at…
Read MoreGiGi’s Playhouse-LMNOP Program-(6-36mnths old)
Plan to bring your child, ages 6-36mnths old, to GiGi’s Playhouse for the LMNOP (Language and Music for Our Peeps) Program on Tuesdays from 10:30-11:30AM. This program is designed for children with Down syndrome. It introduces and increases the use of basic sign language, increases vocalizations through the use of music, song, and movement. All…
Read MoreGiGi’s Playhouse Volunteer Orientation
If you are looking for a place to contribute your time and talent, consider volunteering for GiGi’s Playhouse/Phoenix. Volunteers are needed for Administration, Programs, Events, and for the Literacy Tutoring Program. Plan to attend the Volunteer Orientation scheduled on January 17, 2016 at 3:00-4:30PM at GiGi’s Playhouse located at 9160 E. Shea Blvd., Suite 103B,…
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