Beyond The Checklist

Raising Neurodivergent Teen Girls with Confidence

Nicci Brochard, Dr Ben Chuba

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English

Crossborderpublishers
22 September 2025

Age groups: children; Child & developmental psychology; Abnormal psychology; Coping with illness

Parenting a neurodivergent teenage daughter requires more than diagnostic labels and accommodation plans. This groundbreaking guide moves past surface-level strategies to address the complex intersection of adolescence, neurodivergence, and female identity development. Dr. Ben Chuba and Nicci Brochard combine cutting-edge research with real-world wisdom to help parents navigate the unique challenges facing neurodivergent girls during their most formative years.

Teenage girls with ADHD, autism, dyslexia, and other neurological differences face a perfect storm of developmental pressures. Hormonal changes intensify existing challenges while social expectations become increasingly complex. Many neurodivergent girls master the art of masking their differences, leading to delayed diagnoses, anxiety, and a fractured sense of self. Traditional parenting approaches often fall short when applied to these remarkable young women who think, learn, and experience the world differently.

Through compelling case studies and actionable frameworks, parents discover how to become their daughter's most effective advocate and ally. The journey extends beyond managing symptoms to fostering genuine confidence, self-advocacy skills, and a positive neurodivergent identity that will serve her throughout adulthood.

Yor Key Takeaways:

- Develop deeper understanding of how neurodivergence uniquely manifests in teenage girls, including subtle signs often missed by traditional diagnostic criteria

- Master strength-based parenting techniques that build on your daughter's natural abilities while addressing areas of challenge with compassion and creativity

- Learn effective communication strategies that bridge the gap between neurotypical expectations and neurodivergent reality, reducing family conflict and building trust

- Create supportive home environments that accommodate sensory needs, executive function differences, and emotional regulation challenges without enabling dependence

- Build your daughter's self-advocacy toolkit with practical scripts, boundary-setting techniques, and confidence-building exercises that prepare her for independent adult life

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By: Nicci Brochard, Dr Ben Chuba
Imprint: Crossborderpublishers
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 6mm
Weight: 163g
ISBN: 9781969703294
ISBN 10: 1969703296
Pages: 114
Publication Date: 22 September 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Reviews for Beyond The Checklist: Raising Neurodivergent Teen Girls with Confidence

5.0 out of 5 stars Exactly the Guidance I Needed as a Parent Reviewed in the United States on September 21, 2025 This book gave me the tools and reassurance I needed to better support my neurodivergent teen daughter. It's practical, compassionate, and focuses on building confidence while celebrating her strengths. A must-read for parents who want guidance and encouragement through this journey. 5.0 out of 5 stars insightful Reviewed in the United States on September 17, 2025 Beyond the Checklist is an insightful and empowering resource for parents and caregivers of neurodivergent teen girls. With compassion and clarity, it goes beyond surface-level advice to address the real challenges and joys of raising daughters who think and experience the world differently. The book emphasizes confidence, understanding, and advocacy, making it a practical guide and an uplifting reminder that neurodivergence is not a limitation but a unique strength. A must-read for families seeking guidance, encouragement, and hope. 5.0 out of 5 stars Practical guidance to help parents support their daughters Reviewed in the United States on September 18, 2025 Parenting a Neurodivergent Teenage Daughter offers research-based insights and practical guidance to help parents support their daughters through adolescence with understanding and confidence.