GiGi’s
Playhouse is a Down syndrome awareness center.
With multiple locations, we offer activities, resources, educational
programs and support for individuals with Down syndrome, their families,
and the community.
St.
Patricks Day Parade!
March 13th!!
Join us for the St. Patty's Day parade in Chicago!
GiGi's Playhouse will be part of the festivities and needs
YOU
to help us represent! RSVP to rsvp@gigisplayhouse.org
with the
number of family members attending! Strollers, dogs, wagons,
walkers all are welcome!! More details coming soon!
Meeting
point: The SOUTH side of Buckingham Fountain between 10:45a-11a
(latest!). If you are late, our unit number (GiGi's Playhouse
number) is #119.
Back
by popular demand Speech and Communication Seminar!
Birth - 5 year olds
Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 7p• Hoffman Estates Playhouse
Lora White, SLP and Playhouse advocate, will host a seminar
to provide parents with basic information in regards to
their young child's oral motor/feeding and communication/speech
development issues.
Topics covered include...
**Your childs' oral motor and feeding issues
**Communication and speech development
** Ensuring your child is receiving the proper therapy
Fruit
of the Spirit
Benefit Luncheon
Benefiting GiGi's Playhouse
Hosted by the Philoptochos Society of St. Sophia Greek
Orthodox Church
April 24 at 11am, Meridian Banquets in Rolling Meadows,
IL
For more information, visit the website at www.fruitofthespiritluncheon.com
2010
Awareness Calendar!
Order yours today! Our 2010 Down syndrome awareness calendar
was inspired first by our children with Down syndrome and
second by the wisdom of Mother Teresa. Her messages are
universal, non-denominational and filled with love, just
like ours - check out our new calendar to see how we are
sharing these messages! The kids are featured in a way you've
never before seen them! These make great gifts - order yours
today by clicking HERE.
GiGi's
Sibling Video wins an Emmy!
The Sibling video, featuring 12 siblings who share their
perspective on what life is like growing up with a brother
or sister with Down syndrome, has won an Emmy! Click on
the following link to view this powerful an inspiring video...Sibling
Video
