Welcome to GiGi’s Playhouse Wausau!
GiGi’s Playhouse Wausau is an inspirational achievement center for individuals with Down syndrome, their families, and the community. We offer free programs to advance literacy, math, motor skills, and more. Serving North Central Wisconsin, we are a vibrant place to learn, grow, and have fun!
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Complete a program survey today and tell us what you want to see at GiGi's Playhouse Wausau!
Welcome to the GiGi’s Playhouse Family!
Are You a New Parent? Are You Expecting a child with Down syndrome? Or maybe you are new to the area?Congratulations and Welcome!
We are so glad you found us, and we are here to support you every step of the way. We are eager to connect with you and provide valuable resources tailored to you and your little one. Please take a moment to complete the form below.
Welcome to a journey filled with love, support, and endless possibilities. We can't wait to meet you! Remember, all programs and services are 100% FREE to Playhouse families!
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Current Happenings
Literacy Enrollment Open!
We are thrilled to announce that enrollment for our Spring 2025 1:1 Literacy Program is open! At GiGi's Playhouse Wausau, we are dedicated to empowering individuals with Down syndrome through personalized literacy instruction that fosters confidence and independence. To enroll or learn more about our literacy program visit HERE.
Community Impact!
From our unique Teddy Bear Clinic to creating large-scale sensory spaces at Wausau’s annual Children's Festival, and delivering presentations at local organizations and schools, GiGi’s Playhouse is excited to partner with you!
What Families Are Saying
GiGi’s Playhouse Wausau is not only for those with Down Syndrome but also for their families. Noah has many supporters but one of his biggest cheerleaders is Conner. He's a great big brother. - Paula Rustad
Annalisa has really blossomed into a kitchen helper since she started the kitchen class at GiGi's. She never entered the kitchen before and now she is interested in everything that goes on there. She is learning more skills and is busy trying to put them to use at home helping me…Everything is done with a huge smile on her face! - Lorelie Paulson
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