Posts Tagged ‘Down syndrome’
What’s the deal with Oral Motor Functionality? | GiGi’s Playhouse Syracuse
GiGi’s Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Centers are always looking for ways to help our families and friends do their Best of All. We are so thankful for not only our…
Read MoreThe GiGi’s Impact | GiGi’s Playhouse
There are many perks in the GiGi’s Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Center community, one of our favorites is being inspired by our teams across the nation. The impact that GiGi’s…
Read MoreNavigating Adulthood and Down Syndrome | GiGi’s Playhouse Syracuse
We are please to have Randi Downs back on the blog today, sharing her parenting tips and the way she so honestly loves her son, who has Down syndrome. Helping…
Read MoreVolunteer spotlight – Heather Rodriguez “I am so selfish”
Howdy! Happy to have you here. I have been trying to get these words out of my head for a while. One of the questions I am asked most often…
Read MoreThe gift of Adoption – GiGi’s Playhouse Syracuse
One of the first responses a person has when they hear someone has adopted is “that child is so blessed to find a home”. While this is true we think…
Read MoreWhy we celebrate on March 21st
March 21, 2015 marks the 10th anniversary of World Down Syndrome Day and each year individuals with Down syndrome, their families, their friends and their communities get LOUDER! We are…
Read MoreWhy do we need your support? Syracuse Down Syndrome Achievement Center | 2015 Gala
Today we are excited to welcome board of mangers member Becky Stover to share with us. She shares the story of her beautiful daughters arrival. A story so many of…
Read MoreHow do you survive a broken heart? | Down syndrome Achievement Center, Syracuse New York
How do you survive a broken heart? With the help of doctors, nurses, and cardiologists. With the love and prayers from family and friends. With hope as you kneel in…
Read MoreWhat’s new this fall…..so far
New Volunteer Leadership Welcome Kaitlyn Wafful, our new Literacy Program Co-Coordinator! Kaitlyn has been working with our current Literacy Program Coordinator, Mary Carroll, as a tutor and assistant for over…
Read MoreDear old me…….a look back to diagnosis day
Diagnosis day comes in different ways but the shock, fear and mourning are a common thread. These emotions and feelings are 100% normal and do not make anyone a “bad…
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