Archive for October 2022
Playhouse Participant Becomes Published Author
Once upon a time, a little boy was born. A diagnosis given. Future abilities assumed. Some people wondered if he would ever be able to speak, let alone read or write. But write he does, and Maison does it so well that he is now a published author! Individuals with Down syndrome are more than…
Read MoreBe the change… how our community responded to a hate crime with love
What started out as a revolting story of a young man being taken advantage of has become one of solidarity and generosity. As the Down syndrome community kicked off Down syndrome acceptance month, one of their own was at work on a seemingly typical day. Like many young men, Kyle has been working at a…
Read More“It’s the Friends we meet along the way that help us appreciate the journey . . . . .”
Guest Blog submitted by Brett GiGi’s Playhouse Phoenix Self Advocate Brett would like you to meet some of his Playhouse friends….. They are so AWESOME!! Anthony’s favorite GiGi’s program is Music and playing with his friends! Anthony likes to play basketball, skeet ball, and exercising with his friends. He is strong❤️. Anthony also likes…
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