T.K. Sinclair’s Protecting Children from Narcissistic Manipulation Offers Essential Strategies for Safeguarding Kids from Toxic Parental Influence
Portland, OR – June 27, 2025 – In her latest book, Protecting Children from Narcissistic Manipulation, T.K. Sinclair provides a crucial guide for parents and caregivers navigating the challenges of raising children in the presence of a narcissistic co-parent. Offering compassionate, practical strategies, Sinclair helps parents recognize and protect their children from the harmful emotional and psychological manipulation that narcissists often use to control and undermine their targets.

Protecting Children from Narcissistic Manipulation equips readers with the tools to shield their children from toxic dynamics, foster healthy emotional development, and navigate the difficult waters of co-parenting with a narcissist. Drawing on her own experiences and expert research, Sinclair provides a step-by-step framework for recognizing narcissistic manipulation and teaching children how to set boundaries, protect their own emotional health, and understand the complex behaviors of a narcissistic parent.

"Children of narcissists often face unique challenges, feeling torn between loyalty to both parents while experiencing manipulation and emotional harm," says Sinclair. "This book is designed to empower parents with the knowledge and strategies they need to protect their children from narcissistic influence, create a safe emotional space, and ensure that their kids thrive despite the challenges they face."

In Protecting Children from Narcissistic Manipulation, Sinclair addresses key topics, including:
• How narcissistic parents use emotional manipulation, gaslighting, and triangulation to control their children
• The impact of narcissistic manipulation on children's emotional and psychological development
• Practical strategies for creating a child-centric co-parenting plan that prioritizes the child's well-being
• Techniques for communicating with children about narcissism in an age-appropriate way
• How to recognize signs of parentification and prevent children from taking on adult roles in a narcissistic household
• Creating a safe emotional environment at home, free from narcissistic manipulation
• Legal advice for protecting children in custody disputes with a narcissistic co-parent

The book also includes self-care practices for parents, guidance on how to support children through challenging interactions with a narcissistic parent, and real-life examples of how families can heal and thrive in spite of these toxic dynamics. Sinclair’s approach provides hope, clarity, and practical guidance for parents seeking to protect their children from the harmful effects of narcissistic manipulation.

Protecting Children from Narcissistic Manipulation is available for purchase now at https://tammischneider.com/ and will be available at all major book retailers in both print and digital formats.

About the Author
T.K. Sinclair is a survivor of narcissistic abuse and a dedicated advocate for children’s emotional well-being. With years of experience working with families affected by narcissistic manipulation, Sinclair offers invaluable insights and strategies to help parents protect their children from toxic behaviors. Her work provides families with the tools they need to navigate co-parenting with a narcissist and ensure that children grow up in a healthy, supportive environment.

For more information, to schedule an interview with T.K. Sinclair, or to learn more about Protecting Children from Narcissistic Manipulation, please visit https://tammischneider.com/ or contact Tammi Schneider at [email protected] or 503-929-4320.