8 things parents should remember to avoid raising a narcissist

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Do you smother your child with so much love and affection and tell him he is absolutely the cutest thing in the world? Rein it in a bit, because you might accidentally raise a narcissist. As parents, we think the world of our children. We believe they are the most wonderful creatures on the planet, and if we had our...

They have a superiority complex or feel that they are better than everybody else.They often blame other people for their loss or their mistakes.They have a strong desire for everything to be perfect – that events should happen exactly as expected, and life should play out precisely as they envision it.

But on the contrary, not all narcissists are raised by absent or criticising parents. It can be the other way around. You keep them from getting bored to the point that you initiate activities for them to always feel good and entertained. Reward the effort and downplay winning or failure. While it’s fine to celebrate when your child wins, remind them that it’s not about winning but participating. Normalise failing and trying again.

 

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