Choosing To Laugh At Their Behaviors

Choosing To Laugh At Their Behaviors

From Unapologetic Parenting by Carl Knickerbocker

December 17, 2025 · 10 min · Season 3 · Episode 1

About this episode

In this episode, host Carl Knickerbocker discusses the humorous aspects of dealing with high-conflict, narcissistic co-parents.

Welcome back to Unapologetic Parenting, the podcast where we say the quiet parts out loud about high-conflict co-parenting, blended families, and the family court system—and then talk about what actually works. In this episode, host Carl Knickerbocker dives into one of the most maddening (and, when you step back, genuinely hilarious) realities of dealing with high-conflict, narcissistic co-parents: if there’s anything they can mess with, they will. Big things. Small things. Completely unneces...

People in this episode

Host: Carl Knickerbocker

Topics covered

  • high-conflict co-parenting
  • blended families
  • family court system
  • narcissistic co-parents
  • humor in parenting

Keywords

  • co-parenting
  • blended families
  • family court
  • narcissism
  • parenting humor

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