In this post, Program Director Courtney Adams shares TNP's picks for books to read with your kids that spark important conversations and teach key social and emotional skills.
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Instead of today’s regularly scheduled post, we’re sharing a story of transformation from one of our participating classrooms. Even in the wake of the events of January 6th, there is hope, and that hope is empathy education, which has the power to transform hearts and minds.
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In this post, our Executive Director reflects on , how The Nora Project continues to evolve, and how in setting our goals for 2021, key among them must be exercising our empathy muscles.
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In Part 2 of our Impact Report series, we dig into what our 2019/2020 data revealed about the impact of the Covid Era on Nora Project participants and what we can learn from it.
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Our 2019/2020 School Year data has been analyzed and on the blog today, we're sharing Part 1 of a two part series successes, growth, and challenges embedded within.
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This week we're sharing 4 of our favorite podcasts that center the disabled experience.
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The Primer Pack for Homeschool is now available for purchase! Click to learn more!
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Katy recently had the opportunity to collaborate with OpenSciEd to design a science unit that sheds light on disability as a natural and expected part of human diversity. Learn more about the collab and how to work with TNP on your next project!
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In June, shortly after the murder of George Floyd by police officers, The Nora Project put out an Anti-Racist Position Statement and Action Plan. Since that time our staff and Board of Directors have been taking steps to broaden our personal understanding of anti-bias, anti-racist work and to provide the same opportunities for our participating teachers and students.
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A lot will be different about the 2020 holiday season, but smaller gatherings and staying closer to home can provide an opportunity to try new things! This week Dr. Janie Avant provides suggestions for how to make your holiday celebrations more inclusive of your young family members with disabilities.
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We have compiled 5 accessible family fun events and activities you can attend in-person or virtually.
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We don't need a holiday to celebrate your impact, but we'll take any opportunity we can to send you our deep love and express our sincere thanks! Happy Thanksgiving to all!
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#GivingTuesday is less than a week away, and we’re absolutely sure of two things. First, we know you and your friends and family are looking for ways to join the global giving movement. Second, we’re sure lots of organizations doing really great work are asking for your support. We invite you to choose The Nora Project as your vehicle for making a difference this #GivingTuesday. Why is supporting The Nora Project so important right now? We’ll tell you—read on!
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The holiday season is upon us, and The Nora Project has put together its first ever holiday gift guide! The gift ideas in this guide focus on toys, games, activities, and books that are accessible, adaptable, and appropriate for a range of ages.
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Back in July, Lauren shared TNP’s favorite Twitter hashtags to follow if you’re an aspiring ally for people with disabilities. Another great place to connect with disabled activists is on Instagram, where you get the chance to really see into people’s lived experiences through posts that often feel really personal. There are so many great accounts to follow, but here are a few of our very favorites.
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In honor of World Kindness Day tomorrow, we checked in with The Nora Project staff to find out how they spread kindness in their everyday lives. We hope you’ll share all the ways that you spread and celebrate kindness in your families and communities with us in the comments!
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