Posts Tagged ‘Down syndrome’
Participant Best of All: Jonathan Saffold
Jonathan Saffold has been a young man of many talents and a treasure to volunteers, tutors, and other participants alike, in many of GiGi’s Playhouse programs that he takes part in. As a consistent presence in both our GiGiFIT Adult and GiGi’s Kitchen Adult programs, as well as our 1-on-1 tutoring and Group Speech programs,…
Read MoreParticipant Best of All: Jennifer Boskey
Jennifer participates in many of GiGi’s Playhouse Tampa programs such as GiGiFIT Adult, GiGi’s Kitchen Adult, Yoga, and Fantastic Friends. She shares her enjoyment and sense of community that GiGi’s Playhouse Purposeful Programs offers to all participants. For someone like Jennifer, who has a wide array of interests and hobbies including art, music, and collecting things, these…
Read More2024 Summer Tutors Needed
Be the change you wish to see in the world! As we jump into summer 2024 tutoring in June, we are expecting a high number of applications from our families. Our Tutoring applications are open. Summer sessions will run for 10 weeks starting the week of June 3rd and ending the week of August 11th.…
Read MoreGiGi’s Fitness Acceptance Challenge: Join the Movement for Down Syndrome Awareness!
Embrace the Challenge, Empower Lives Are you ready to take a step towards making a significant difference in the lives of individuals with Down syndrome? GiGi’s Fitness Acceptance Challenge, featuring a 5K run, a 1-mile inspirational walk, and a kids’ dash, is more than just an event – it’s a movement! Why GiGi’s Fitness Acceptance…
Read MoreVolunteers Needed: Make a Difference at GiGi’s Playhouse Tampa!
Today we’re shining a spotlight on an amazing opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and teens. GiGi’s Playhouse Tampa, a remarkable center dedicated to providing educational and therapeutic programs for individuals with Down syndrome, is currently seeking passionate and dedicated volunteers for its age-based programs: Playhouse Pals, Teen Tastic, and…
Read MoreHeartfelt Thanks to the Amina Grace Memorial Fund for Their Generosity
A Gift That Speaks Volumes: Celebrating a $5000 Donation We are overjoyed and deeply grateful to announce that the Amina Grace Memorial Fund has generously donated $5,000 to our speech and language program. This kind-hearted contribution is not just a donation; it’s a beacon of hope and support for the many lives touched by our…
Read MoreGiGi’s Playhouse: The Legacy of Giving
A Forever Impact: The Power of Planned Giving When we think of legacy, our minds often drift to the monumental marks made by historic figures or the deep footprints left by our ancestors. But legacies aren’t just for the pages of history books. Each one of us has the power to leave a lasting impact…
Read MoreBoosting Literacy Skills from the Comfort of Home!
Hello to our Generation G community! 🌟 There’s an adage that goes, “The world belongs to those who read.” At GiGi’s Playhouse, we couldn’t agree more! We’re buzzing with excitement to share with you some incredible insights and tips on enhancing literacy skills right from your living room. Let’s jump right in! 1. The Magic…
Read MoreNew Year, New Opportunities: Enroll in GiGi’s Playhouse Programs Today!
As we welcome a new year at GiGi’s Playhouse, we’re excited to announce that enrollment for our innovative programs is now open until January 6th. This is your chance to be part of something truly special – whether it’s exploring culinary arts in GiGi’s Kitchen or embracing fitness in GiGi Fit. Embrace the Journey with…
Read MoreNurturing Independence in Children with Down Syndrome: Home Activities
At GiGi’s Playhouse, we believe in empowering our children. Here’s a quick guide to fostering independence in your child with Down syndrome: Remember, every child’s pace is unique. Keep activities fun and celebrate every achievement. We’re here for support at GiGi’s Playhouse! We invite YOU to join us at GiGi’s Playhouse where cost is never…
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