Children & Young People

Hey there! This page is just for you.
We know the internet is a big place, so we've found some of the best websites where you can have fun, learn new things, and discover stories about all kinds of kids—especially those who are a little different, just like you! Whether you want to play a game, learn something cool, or watch an awesome video, you'll find something here.

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Have Fun & Learn New Things

Sign Ninja
Want to learn a secret language? Become a Sign Ninja and learn New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) through fun games and challenges! It’s a super cool skill to have.

• Become a ninja: www.signninja.com

KidsHealth.org (NZ)
Your body and brain are amazing! This site has heaps of easy-to-understand info about your health, your feelings, and what makes you, YOU. It's a great place to find answers.

• Explore and learn: www.kidshealth.org.nz

The Understood.org
(International, but awesome!) This website is packed with tools and videos to help you understand how your brain works best. If you sometimes find school or friends tricky, this place can make you feel smart and capable.

• Check it out: www.understood.org

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Watch, Listen, and Feel Inspired

Attitude Lives
Check out real stories from real young people in Aotearoa who are kicking goals and doing amazing things. Their videos are all about celebrating difference and never giving up.

• Get inspired: www.attitudelives.com

The Sparkle Squad
Meet the Sparkle Squad! This is a cool YouTube channel from here in NZ with fun videos, stories, and songs that celebrate all children, including those with disabilities.
(Note: You may want to find a specific NZ-based YouTube channel for kids with disabilities, as "The Sparkle Squad" is a placeholder example)

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Read & Listen to Stories

Bookshare
If you find reading standard books tricky, Bookshare is an amazing online library with heaps of books that can be read aloud to you, or shown in large print or braille. (Your parent or teacher might need to help you sign up).

• Find a great book: www.bookshare.org

Inclusive World NZ's Own Stories
Of course, we think our own stories are pretty great too! Explore our inclusive books and audiobooks where you can meet characters who might be a lot like you and your friends.

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A Note for Grown-ups (Parents, Caregivers & Teachers)

This list has been curated to provide safe, positive, and empowering online spaces for children and young people. We always recommend exploring these sites together with your child to support their digital literacy and online safety.

Inclusive World NZ provides these links for informational and fun purposes. We are not responsible for the content on external websites.

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Found Something Cool?

Do you have a favourite website or game that makes you feel awesome? We’re always looking for new things to add to our list! Ask a grown-up to send us your idea.