Neurodiversity
Resources and events for the neurodiverse community, including people with ADHD, Autism, Dyspraxia, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia and more.
Neurodiversity events
Sensory Hour at Redwood Library, part of a series
During our sensory hour, we will be turning off the artificial lighting and minimizing the activities happening in the library.
Events
Neurodiversity resources at the library
Neurodiversity resources at the library
Dyslexia
Dyslexia resources
Dyslexia
Learn about dyslexia, explore useful resources for dyslexic people, and find dyslexia-friendly books to read.
Dyslexia and eBook settings
Do you struggle to read because of dyslexia? Our eBook providers have many options for people with dyslexia.
Confessions of a dyslexic librarian
Find out how Katie has rediscovered the joy of reading through accessible formats, namely eBooks and eAudiobooks.
Dyslexia
Learn about dyslexia, explore useful resources for dyslexic people, and find dyslexia-friendly books to read.
Dyslexia and eBook settings
Do you struggle to read because of dyslexia? Our eBook providers have many options for people with dyslexia.
Confessions of a dyslexic librarian
Find out how Katie has rediscovered the joy of reading through accessible formats, namely eBooks and eAudiobooks.
Resources about Dyslexia
Neurodiversity - Our Voices - Teens
First crushes & budding romances; solving mysteries alongside friends; and navigating the stresses of high school & daily life.
Picture Books about Neurodiversity, Autism & Sensory Issues
Positive picture books featuring neurodiverse characters that help readers better understand or relate to children with sensory issues.
Podcast - Discussing Autism
The latest podcast from human rights radio show Speak up - Kōrerotia, with suggested reading and resources on the topic of Autism.
Sensory Experiences: Picture Books for Tamariki and Whānau
Picture books about tamariki with diverse sensory needs.
Neurodiversity - Our Voices - Teens
First crushes & budding romances; solving mysteries alongside friends; and navigating the stresses of high school & daily life.
Picture Books about Neurodiversity, Autism & Sensory Issues
Positive picture books featuring neurodiverse characters that help readers better understand or relate to children with sensory issues.
Podcast - Discussing Autism
The latest podcast from human rights radio show Speak up - Kōrerotia, with suggested reading and resources on the topic of Autism.
Sensory Experiences: Picture Books for Tamariki and Whānau
Picture books about tamariki with diverse sensory needs.
Listen: Katie talks about dyslexia
Librarian Katie talks to Amy about dyslexia. Read the blog post Confessions of a dyslexic librarian.
Confessions of a dyslexic librarian
Find out how Katie has rediscovered the joy of reading through accessible formats, namely eBooks and eAudiobooks.
Listen: Interview with Dr Annick Janson
Clinical psychologist Dr Annick Janson (mother of Yaniv Janson) spoke to us from her home in Raglan about her personal and professional experience of the challenges and beautiful opportunities that neurodiversity can bring for whānau.
Neurodiversity Celebration Week
Neurodiversity Celebration Week in 2025 will be 17-23 March and its purpose is "...to help the world to understand, value and celebrate the talents of neurodiverse minds".
The neurodiverse community includes people with ADHD, Autism, Dyspraxia, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia and more.
