Celebrating Neurodiversity Awareness Week 17th March to 23rd March 2025

Please see below a fantastic resource full of activities to use during Neurodiversity Awareness Week 

Events 

We are excited to share the schedule of events with you for Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2025!

All events are free of charge and open to all. Please do sign up to as many events as you like and share with your networks, so we can all join together in celebrating different minds!

Please note that these events are being recorded, to increase accessibility for all around the world. Links to the recordings will be sent via email post-event, so please make sure you register for the events so that you don't miss out!

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Download our Interactive Events Schedule

 

Neurodiversity Awareness week school pack

This School Pack has been put together to help your school celebrate different minds and show support for Neurodiversity Celebration Week.

With links to all of the resource in this tool kit.

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School Pack link

 

Social Media Pack 2025

Inside you'll find a range of graphics, templates, and more to help you share your support including banners and virtual backgrounds.

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Media Pack link

 

Suggested Activities - Schools

​Helpful suggestions on fun ways you can get involved and show your support for Neurodiversity Celebration Week. 

  • Host a neurodiversity activity for your class (Take a look at some of our downloadable templates or create your own!)
  • Host a neurodiversity-themed poster competition
  • Create a neurodiversity wall/hallway display
  • Have a neurodiversity-themed school assembly
  • Invite neurodivergent guest speakers to talk at your school
  • Ask students to research the accomplishments of a neurodivergent individual for homework [Hint: Feel free to take a look at the poster collection inspiration!]
  • Give a classroom PowerPoint presentation on neurodiversity (Download our PowerPoints for Primary Schools and Secondary Schools here)

Activities for CYP (select the links below to download the activities)

Umbrella activity

Roll and tell

Hand

Decorate a flag 1

Decorate a flag 2

Colour me

Celebrating different minds colour me

Select the link to access posters of celebrities and famous people who are neurodiverse

Posters link

PowerPoint presentation 

PowerPoint presentation for primary schools link

 

Video Resources

Walk in my shoes

https://youtu.be/KSKvazfTLv8

 

Amazing things happen

https://youtu.be/Ezv85LMFx2E

 

Dyspraxia

https://youtu.be/ssfbXEc3tKc 

 

The UK Royal Navy Neurodiversity Celebration

https://youtu.be/VuOnnreQy_o

 

I am dyslexic

https://youtu.be/b1b2rHhFajE

 

Resources for Children

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Umbrella Gang comic 1

Umbrella Gang comic 2

Umbrella Gang comic 3

 

Resources for parent/carers

We've collated these resources from across the internet and from people submitting ideas for content.

We cannot endorse specific content but hope that these resources are helpful to you

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40 Wining accommodations for ADD/LD Child

9 conditions often linked to ADHD

ADHD: Information for parent/carers

Autism at home

Dyslexia checklist and indicators

Education and TS: Advice for parent/carers

Dyslexia: Information for parents/carers

 

How to sign up and get involved with Neurodiversity Awareness Week 2025

https://www.neurodiversityweek.com/get-involved-schools

Resources for Educators

We cannot endorse specific content but hope that these resources are helpful to you

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30 Great accommodations for children with ADHD

Math assignment accommodations

Reading assignment accommodations

Written assignment accommodations

Providing classroom accommodations to help students with ADHD

Dyslexia: Information for Teachers

Recognising ADHD in the classroom

Sensory processing resource pack: Key stage 1-4

The teachers guide to better assignment for students with ADHD

Tourette Syndrome: Key facts for teachers

ADHD