Family Beef is our advice column at HuffPost dealing with family, parenting and conflict with the people you love most.

Is this a not-so-grand plan? In recent years, a new kind of baby shower has taken root — not for the parents-to-be, but for the grandparents. “Grandma showers” or “grandbaby showers” aim ...

Two women on going ‘no contact’ with narcissistic mothers – and how the fallout affected their own mental health and family lives ...

The grandparents want the toddler to know her mother’s side of the family. The father thinks the visits are detrimental to his daughter. But family court works slowly, and their lives hang in ...

When navigating the relationship between your narcissistic parent and your own children, caution is key. Robins recommends monitoring interactions closely to ensure the grandparent doesn’t ...

I want to remain a steady presence in the children’s lives but have nothing to do with the narcissistic household. – Pseudo Grandparent Dear Grandparent: You can hold the line with the ex-husband.

The Child's Purpose Is to Make the Narcissistic Parent Look Good. Narcissists also parade their children around, talking about how much they love them and what wonderful parents they fancy themselves ...

Having a narcissist in your family can affect everyone, including the grandchildren. Here are 10 traits of a narcissistic grandparent, according to psychology.

People with narcissistic tendencies make very bad grandparents because their focus is always on their own needs, which makes them incapable of giving to others.

Narcissism is a complex, multi-dimensional personality trait, which captures features beyond vanity and self-absorption. Emerging research suggests there are three different features (called ...