Posts Tagged ‘jordan reeves’
Born Just Right on the TODAY Show
We are so honored Jordan and Jen could share the Born Just Right story and our book on the TODAY Show today. A production team visited us in May and they put together a really great piece. It’s exciting to share the full video from the 3rd Hour of the TODAY Show. You can also…
Read More +Innovation and Inclusion with Barbie
When Jordan spoke up about her hope to see more limb differences represented in toys, she did not expect anything would happen beyond gathering signatures on Change.org. Because she spoke up, she worked with the Barbie design team on a new doll that wears a prosthetic leg. And now, Jordan got to shoot a video…
Read More +Introducing Born Just Right – The Book
It’s a big deal book birthday today. The book Jordan and Jen wrote together, BORN JUST RIGHT, is now on sale across the United States. We are tremendously proud to share Jordan’s story with so many people who may have never heard about our organization or the cool design ideas Jordan has shown off in…
Read More +Born Just Right The Book Launch
We are officially one month away from the release of the book, BORN JUST RIGHT. Jordan and I worked together for the last two years to help share her life story. We are immensely proud of the book and the opportunity to share it with the world. We hope to have a chance to see…
Read More +The Story of Superhero Boost (now BOOST by Born Just Right)
The story of Superhero Boost (now called BOOST by Born Just Right) starts way back in January 2016. Jordan and I were invited to attend an event in San Francisco called “Superhero Cyborgs” and it’s where the Project Unicorn idea happened. We were so lucky to get to know Kate Ganim of KIDmob and work…
Read More +Biodegradable Glitter Partnership for Born Just Right
It is so exciting to bring Born Just Right into new partnerships and our latest is super shiny. Ever since Jordan invented Project Unicorn, we’ve heard the concerns about the pollution caused by glitter. I started researching on biodegradable options. There are a couple of companies working on environmentally-friendly products but there’s only one that…
Read More +Jordan’s TEDxTalk “You’re Different? Speak Up!”
Near the end of 2017, Jordan and I had an awesome and jam-packed weekend in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania where she got to speak at TEDxYouth Blue Slide Park. It was a kid-run TEDx event (run by 13-year-old Nadav Gilboa) and Jordan was the youngest speaker! I’m always proud of Jordan’s work. But this time, I’m also…
Read More +10 Reasons To Help Grow Born Just Right
We are TEN days away from Jordan’s birthday on December 29th. Every year, she donates her allowance to a nonprofit. Instead of gifts, she asks for donations to a nonprofit. Most years, she has asked for support to send more kids to Camp No Limits. This year, she’s trying something different as she helps launch…
Read More +Born Just Right Pitches SXSW 2018
The last time I talked about disability on a panel at South by Southwest (better known at SXSW) was back in 2012. It was a fabulous conversation that helped me see how technology might be used to help bridge the information gaps between the many different disability communities. As I’ve grown with Jordan, we’ve seen…
Read More +Superhero Cyborgs Assemble Once Again
In one day, eight kids turned themselves into the ultimate superhero upgrades this weekend in the Boston area. It’s amazing to see what we were able to do in one day. With the support of an amazing group of organizations, eight kids gathered at Canopy City in Somerville, Massachusetts to learn how to bring design…
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