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GiGi's Playhouse Twin Cities • 4740 Park Glen Road, St. Louis Park, MN 55416
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Twin Cities Virtual GiGi’s Kitchen Kids and Teens (Ages 7-17)
Twin Cities Virtual GiGi’s Kitchen Kids and Teens (Ages 7-17)
GiGi’s Kitchen is led by Andrew Doherty, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. Participants will focus on nutrition, basic kitchen safety, and cooking. We will learn how to cook something new each time. Come join Andrew to learn how to make easy beef tacos. Participants will learn how to follow a recipe, how to safely handle raw meat, and how to…
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Twin Cities Virtual GiGi’s Kitchen Adults (Ages 18+)
Twin Cities Virtual GiGi’s Kitchen Adults (Ages 18+)
GiGi’s Kitchen is led by Andrew Doherty, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. Participants will focus on nutrition, basic kitchen safety, and cooking. We will learn how to cook something new each time. Come join Andrew to learn how to make easy beef tacos. Participants will learn how to follow a recipe, how to safely handle raw meat, and how to…
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Twin Cities Virtual GiGi’s Music (Ages 0-10)
Twin Cities Virtual GiGi’s Music (Ages 0-10)
Class is led by Kay Luedtke – Smith, a Board-Certified Music Therapist. Students work on social, academic, gross motor and fine motor skills through music, rhythm, games and instrument playing. Lesson: Five Little Ducks All Around The Kitchen with egg shakers head to Toe Five Green Speckled Frogs 10 Little Fingers Breezes Scarf Dance Fine Musician with instrument of…
Twin Cities Virtual Dance (Ages 10-18+, and Family Members)
Twin Cities Virtual Dance (Ages 10-18+, and Family Members)
Twin Cities Dance, also known as “Everyone Can Dance”, is an inclusive program for members of GiGi’s Playhouse and their families to experience yoga/stretching, dance techniques, and choreography. Classes will be led by Caroline Morgan, who first created this program for GiGi’s nationally. Families are encouraged to attend as many dance classes as possible in…
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Twin Cities Virtual Social Skills for School Age Learners (Ages 7-12)
Twin Cities Virtual Social Skills for School Age Learners (Ages 7-12)
This class is led by Rheanne (Rae) Lewis our Speech Language Pathologist. This Social Skills class focuses on targeting functional pragmatic skills. Social learning will be provided through play with a focus on a variety of targets including: social communication, emotions, eye contact and big and small problem solving skills. The group will promote peer…
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Twin Cities Virtual Social Skills for Teens (Ages 13-17)
Twin Cities Virtual Social Skills for Teens (Ages 13-17)
This Social Skills class is focused on Self-Advocacy and led by Rheanne Lewis, a licensed Speech Language Pathologist. This program will focus on techniques to help build confidence and communication skills. Social Skills/Self Advocacy Join us as we practice introductions and self-awareness. Come to class with an introduction sentence (simple, like “My name is _____ ______)…
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Twin Cities Virtual Social Skills for Adults (Ages 18+)
Twin Cities Virtual Social Skills for Adults (Ages 18+)
This Social Skills class is focused on Self-Advocacy and led by Rheanne Lewis, a licensed Speech Language Pathologist. This program will focus on techniques to help build confidence and communication skills. Social Skills/Self Advocacy Join us as we practice introductions and self-awareness. Come to class with an introduction sentence (simple, like “My name is _____ ______)…
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Twin Cities Virtual Leaps and Bounds (Ages 3-6)
Twin Cities Virtual Leaps and Bounds (Ages 3-6)
Leaps and Bounds will help promote social, emotional and gross motor development through a variety of activities including interactive play, sharing, cooperative games and physical activity. This program will be led by GiGi’s volunteers, who are from Concordia, and are working on their Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree. The theme for April will be, “Spring”! This…
Twin Cities Virtual Dance (Ages 10-18+, and Family Members)
Twin Cities Virtual Dance (Ages 10-18+, and Family Members)
Twin Cities Dance, also known as “Everyone Can Dance”, is an inclusive program for members of GiGi’s Playhouse and their families to experience yoga/stretching, dance techniques, and choreography. Classes will be led by Caroline Morgan, who first created this program for GiGi’s nationally. Families are encouraged to attend as many dance classes as possible in…
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Twin Cities Virtual Drama Troupe Kids Registration Opens up (Ages 7-12)
Twin Cities Virtual Drama Troupe Kids Registration Opens up (Ages 7-12)
Registration for Drama Troupe Kids opens up at 7:30pm via the weekly Sunday night, April 11th, programming email newsletter at 7:30pm. (Limited spots – First come, first serve) Here’s the description: We look forward to having your child be part of Drama Troupe Kids with Nancy and Aaron (Big Guy) Houseman. This program will run…
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Twin Cities Virtual Kids Club & Teen Tastic (Ages 7-17)
Twin Cities Virtual Kids Club & Teen Tastic (Ages 7-17)
Kids Club & Teen Tastic promotes friendships, social interaction and communication through a variety of social activities and games for teens. Friends and siblings within the age range are welcome to join! For Wednesday, April 14th's Kids Club and Teen Tastic, join our volunteer program leader, Lillian, for a day of Self-Care. Lesson: 1. Share…
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Twin Cities Virtual Fantastic Friends (Ages 18+)
Twin Cities Virtual Fantastic Friends (Ages 18+)
Fantastic Friends is a fun program to facilitate social interactions between adults with Down syndrome, their peers and the community. Friends and siblings 18+ are welcome to join! For Thursday, April 15th's Fantastic Friends, join our volunteer program leader, Lillian, for a day of Self-Care. Lesson: 1. Share self-care worksheet - we can share ideas with…
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Twin Cities Virtual LMNOP (Ages 0-6)
Twin Cities Virtual LMNOP (Ages 0-6)
Language, Music N’ Our Peeps (LMNOP) guides parents and children through learning basic sign language and how to incorporate music and movement into daily activities. Recommended for children 0-6 years old. Siblings are always welcome to attend! This program will be led by Rheanne Lewis (Rae) our Speech Language Pathologist. More information to come...
Twin Cities Virtual Dance (Ages 10-18+, and Family Members)
Twin Cities Virtual Dance (Ages 10-18+, and Family Members)
Twin Cities Dance, also known as “Everyone Can Dance”, is an inclusive program for members of GiGi’s Playhouse and their families to experience yoga/stretching, dance techniques, and choreography. Classes will be led by Caroline Morgan, who first created this program for GiGi’s nationally. Families are encouraged to attend as many dance classes as possible in…
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Twin Cities Virtual GiGiFIT Kids & Teens (Ages 7-17)
Twin Cities Virtual GiGiFIT Kids & Teens (Ages 7-17)
This program will be led by Stacey Lustila-Siats, a physical therapist. GiGiFIT focuses on improving areas of fitness through building strength, endurance, power stability and movement control, GiGiFIT empowers individuals with Down syndrome to be more independent and confident in their abilities while improving overall health and wellness. GiGiFIT promotes wellness through nutrition, pushing through…
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Twin Cities Virtual GiGiFIT Adults (Ages 18+)
Twin Cities Virtual GiGiFIT Adults (Ages 18+)
This program will be led by Stacey Lustila-Siats, a physical therapist. GiGiFIT focuses on improving areas of fitness through building strength, endurance, power stability and movement control, GiGiFIT empowers individuals with Down syndrome to be more independent and confident in their abilities while improving overall health and wellness. GiGiFIT promotes wellness through nutrition, pushing through…
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Twin Cities Virtual Story Telling – PJ’s and Books (All Ages)
Twin Cities Virtual Story Telling – PJ’s and Books (All Ages)
PJ’s and Books will be an opportunity to hear the reading of a book from a featured author. Families will be encouraged to purchase the books of the author featured, and support Red Balloon Bookshop Over the years, the Red Balloon and these authors have given so much to our community, it would be great for us…
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Twin Cities Virtual Drama Troupe Kids (Ages 7-12)
Twin Cities Virtual Drama Troupe Kids (Ages 7-12)
Registration for Drama Troupe Kids opens up at 7:30pm via the weekly Sunday night, April 11th, programming email newsletter at 7:30pm. (Limited spots – First come, first serve) Here’s the description: We look forward to having your child be part of Drama Troupe Kids with Nancy and Aaron (Big Guy) Houseman. This program will run…
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Twin Cities Virtual GiGi’s Kitchen Kids and Teens (Ages 7-17)
Twin Cities Virtual GiGi’s Kitchen Kids and Teens (Ages 7-17)
GiGi’s Kitchen is led by Andrew Doherty, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. Participants will focus on nutrition, basic kitchen safety, and cooking. We will learn how to cook something new each time. More information to come...
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Twin Cities Virtual GiGi’s Kitchen Adults (Ages 18+)
Twin Cities Virtual GiGi’s Kitchen Adults (Ages 18+)
GiGi’s Kitchen is led by Andrew Doherty, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. Participants will focus on nutrition, basic kitchen safety, and cooking. We will learn how to cook something new each time. More information to come...
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Twin Cities Virtual Leaps and Bounds (Ages 3-6)
Twin Cities Virtual Leaps and Bounds (Ages 3-6)
Leaps and Bounds will help promote social, emotional and gross motor development through a variety of activities including interactive play, sharing, cooperative games and physical activity. The theme for April will be TBD. This program will be led by amazing GiGi’s volunteers from Concordia, who are working on their PHD’s in physical therapy. More information to…
Twin Cities Virtual Yoga (All Ages)
Twin Cities Virtual Yoga (All Ages)
Caroline Morgan, a Core Power certified yoga instructor, and volunteer, will be leading up our Yoga classes. Yoga: Encourages movement while enhancing flexibility, strength, coordination, and body awareness. Improves concentration and a sense of calmness and relaxation. Helps people develop healthy habits for a lifetime of wellness and happiness. Gives people a practice and routine…