Reflections of a Mother
As I listened to a young couple share their beginning story I reminisced about our painful beginning, I was reminded once again how lucky I am to have found such amazing people to share this life with. IF I could only go back 18 years and sit down with myself...
From the Heart of a Tutor
When my precious great-niece Zoey was born in March of 2013, I knew that I wanted to do all I could to support her and her family. Who could guess that through my connection with Zoey- which led me to GiGi’s Playhouse - MY life would instead be enriched. I...
Congratulations to our GiGi Prep Graduates!
On February 18, 2015, GiGi's Playhouse Quad Cities welcomed its first class of GiGi Prep participants. For the next six weeks these five amazing adults with Down syndrome attended weekly classes on Wednesdays from 9am-1pm, focusing on communication, health, fitness, and healthy cooking. The goal of GiGi Prep is to...
Quad Cities Bringing our #BestofAll in 2015
As we welcome 2015, we wanted to give you a preview of the focus of GiGi's Playhouses Nationwide. You may have noticed on our Facebook page, website and in current communications the use of many hashtags, among them #BestofAll. Our goal in 2015 is to help each of our participants achieve...
Five Instructional Strategies for Children with Down syndrome
Children with Down syndrome are capable learners who are excited and eager to learn. They just need to be given the opportunity to excel. They may learn at a slower pace, but are more than capable of learning. They are strong visual learners. This means that they understand what they...
You are Invited!
2013 i have a voice Gala Quad Cities Gala - February 23, 2013 i Wireless Center Dear Families, Friends, and Playhouse Supporters, Celebrate and support the mission of GiGi's Playhouse - and the thousands of children and families we serve - by purchasing, a table or tickets to...
Unique Holiday Gift Ideas!
HASSLE-FREE HOLIDAY SHOPPING YOU CAN FEEL GOOD ABOUT! Contact us at the Playhouse to arrange for purchase and/or delivery! quadcities@gigisplayhouse.org or 309.762.7529 2013 Awareness Calendar - "Pass it On" Just $12 Perfect for everyone on your list! These beautiful images and stories make perfect teacher, bus driver, and corporate gifts!...
Please join us for the public unveiling of our new “one million voices” gallery.
Having trouble viewing this email?quadcities@gigisplayhouse.org Quad Cities Gallery Unveiling Dear Families, Friends, and Supporters, What is "one million voices?" It's a gallery. It's a national movement. It's a campaign designed to propel people to action. To see past a diagnosis of Down syndrome to a...
We need YOUR votes!!
Quad Cities Location * 3906 38th Avenue * Moline * Illinois * 61265 Click. Vote. Share! Click. Vote. Share. That's all it takes to make the difference in the lives of thousands of families around the nation! By voting for GiGi's Playhouse, you will be helping...
GiGi’s Playhouse Quad Cities and our New Special Friends!
Yesterday was a monumental day for GiGi's Playhouse QC! We were honored to attend the Rock Island County Fair where we were presented with a $1000 (yes, we said $1000) check from a wonderful organization, Rock Island County Beef for Youth!Beef for Youth is an educational program for kids in...
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