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Welcome to the team, Haylee!

Please help us welcome the new Site Assistant Haylee to GiGi's Playhouse Quad Cities. We are excited to have her join the team and she is excited to meet all of you! Hello all! My name is Haylee Myers, and I am ecstatic to become a part of the GiGi’s...
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Unusual Year – Unusual Superhero

Unusual Year - Unusual Superhero We have an unusual superhero for an unusual year and invite you to come out of your shell and be… Generation G! This year due to COVID-19 we are holding this event virtually. The good news is that you can join and show your support...
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Volunteer Spotlight – Ava Gomez, Marketing Intern

My time volunteering as the Marketing Intern for GiGi's Playhouse Quad Cities has been such a great experience this summer and into this fall. I am extremely lucky to have been able to intern at such a great organization for the community! Although with the majority of things being virtual/remote...

September Happenings 2020

GiGi's is continuing to offer virtual programs locally and nationally as we work through a detailed plan for reopening in staggered stages to ensure we're following CDC guidelines and taking all precautions necessary to keep our friends and families safe. We encourage you to attend a program virtually! Local Programs...

August Happenings 2020

GiGi's is continuing to offer virtual programs locally and nationally as we work through a detailed plan for reopening in staggered stages to ensure we're following CDC guidelines and taking all precautions necessary to keep our friends and families safe. We encourage you to attend a program virtually! Check out...

Water Fun (and Speech too)!

We've recently seen some hot days here in the QC area and it looks like there's more in the forecast in the coming days. What better way to beat the heat than by playing in the water! Whether it's the sprinkler, pool, buckets of water, or squirt guns, you can...

June 2020 Best of All in a Virtual World

This month’s Best of All blog has some very exciting Best of All moments from our very own GiGi’s Quad Cities participants who have been working hard at home during virtual programming! Even though we have switched to a virtual platform due to COVID-19, as you can see below, it...

Goodbye Ali!

It is with much sadness that we make this announcement! Our amazing Site Assistant, Ali, will be leaving us at the end of the month. :( After we wiped away our tears, we asked her to share with us (and you) some of the memories she's made and her favorite...

July Happenings 2020

GiGi's is continuing to offer virtual programs locally and nationally as we work through a detailed plan for reopening in staggered stages to ensure we're following CDC guidelines and taking all precautions necessary to keep our friends and families safe. We encourage you to attend a program virtually! It's is...

Occupational Therapy At Home

Kaitlyn Nathem, former board member and Occupational Therapist and Jessica Puls, also an Occupational Therapist, joined the 2 and Under program last week virtually and they shared a lot of great at-home occupational therapy activities. Together, they created this blog of OT activities for you to do at home! Thank...

Virtual World – Volunteer Highlight

We all live in a virtual world, virtual world, virtual world. We all live in a virtual world and we're so glad you're here! (Sing that to the tune of Yellow Submarine...LOL) We may sometimes wish we were on a submarine and hiding from all that is happening in the...

Welcome Sarah!

We're so excited to have added an additional Speech and Language Pathologist for the Summer 2020 Amina Grace Speech and Language Program. She will be seeing participants virtually and has hit the ground running! This addition has allowed us to match an additional 5 participants for the speech program. We...