Early Childhood Programs
This is a critical stage in the development of children with Down syndrome who may need extra therapies and interventions. These programs are aimed at providing access to information and resources, networking with other families that have children in similar developmental stages, as well as meeting the needs of our community.
Small Steps - Brentwood
First Thursday of September, October, and November from 5:30-7:00pm at Gateway DSA
Come join our therapeutic play group for children with Down syndrome ages 3-5 years old where we build our gross motor skills with activities from the Special Olympics Young Athletes program, sing with Midwest Music Therapy, and, connect with other children with Ds and their caregivers.
Registration and eligibility verification is required. Contact Amy@gatewaydsa.org with any questions.
Small Steps - Illinois
September 9th, October 14th, and November 4th from 5:30-7:00pm at Collinsville Activity Center
Join us in Collinsville IL for Small Steps! This program is for children with Down syndrome ages 3 – 10 years old. Come join our therapeutic play group where we build our gross motor skills with activities from the Special Olympics Young Athletes program, sing with Midwest Music Therapy, and, connect with other children with Ds and their caregivers.
Contact Linda@gatewaydsa.org with any questions!
Big Steps - Brentwood
Third Thursday of September, October, and November from 5:30-7:00 at Gateway DSA
Come join our therapeutic play group for children with Ds ages 6-10 years old where we build our gross motor skills with activities from the Special Olympics Young Athletes program, sing with Midwest Music Therapy, and, connect with other children with Ds and their caregivers.
Registration and eligibility verification is required. Contact Amy@gatewaydsa.org with any questions.