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
Sensory Hour is aimed at children and adults with sensory sensitivities, who may experience difficulties with noise, lights and people.
Sensory hour at Tūranga
Mondays 6-7pm, Tuesdays 3.30-5.30pm
An opportunity for people with sensory sensitivities to relax and enjoy 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.
Resources about Dyslexia
Featured
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.
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.