• Library items are NOT for sale. The may be borrowed by ADSA members ONLY (join the ADSA) or school staff who teach a child who is a member of the ADSA.
  • The resource library is located in Birkenhead, North Shore at the home of one of our staff members. Viewing times are flexible. Please email clo@adsa.org.nz if you would like to visit or add a comment to the form when you request libary items.
  • Deliveries are FREE for ADSA members if you order 3 or more items.

All Library Resources

We’ll Paint the Octopus Red
We’ll Paint the Octopus Red

A beautiful, reassuring book for siblings of children with Down syndrome that’s sure to become a family favourite. Concludes with a set of commonly asked questions about Down syndrome and how it might affect a family.

Germs Are Not For Sharing
Germs Are Not For Sharing

Child-friendly words and full-color illustrations help little ones stay clean and healthy. Includes tips and ideas for parents and caregivers.

Hands Are Not For Hitting
Hands Are Not For Hitting

As board book with simple words and charming pictures.

I Know Someone with Down’s Syndrome
I Know Someone with Down’s Syndrome

This book helps explains to the reader what Down Syndrome is and how it affects people. It also gives ideas on how someone can be a good friend to someone who has Down Syndrome.

Leroy Learns about the big ‘P’
Leroy Learns about the big ‘P’

This resource can be used by parents, teachers and therapists.

Behaviour Management
Behaviour Management

Understanding behaviour, development and behaviour, other behavioural characteristics, school management, teaching methodologies, behaviour management strategies and behaviour

Behaviour Management
Behaviour Management

Understanding behaviour, development and behaviour, other behavioural characteristics, school management, teaching methodologies, behaviour management strategies and behaviour management planning

Behaviour Management
Behaviour Management

For Parents of Children with Down Syndrome 0-8 years

Feet Are Not For Kicking
Feet Are Not For Kicking

In simple words and charming full-color illustrations, this board book helps little ones learn to use their feet for fun, not in anger or frustration. It also includes tips for parents and caregivers on how to help toddlers be sweet with their [...]