GiGi's Playhouse Wausau 1-on-1 Literacy Tutoring

Program Overview

GiGi's Playhouse offers FREE 1-on-1 literacy tutoring specifically designed to meet the universal challenges of inviduals with Down syndrome, but is also FREE and available for anyone in the community who could benefit. Each session is customized to the participant's interest and level and runs approximately 1 hour for each 10 to 12-week session. Registration is required prior to the beginning of the session.

Benefits:

• Increased self-esteem
• Increased confidence
• Greater inclusion in general education classrooms
• More active role in schools and community
• Greater social interaction and friendships
• Broader communication and speech abilities

Cost Info

Student and Volunteer Success Stories

Through the Fall 2022 session of Literacy, Anna has made a wonderful amount of progress. Anna came to the Playhouse rather quiet, and we love seeing her find her voice! Wonderful job, Anna; and shout out to tutor Jeff!!