(informal) A non-custodial parent who eludes disciplinary responsibilities over their children and pampers them with treats or gifts.

A member of one of the married couples employed to look after residents in a cottage home.

plural of cottage parent

(derogatory) A parent who intervenes to prevent their child from facing obstacles and difficulties.

plural of snowplow parent

(derogatory) A parenting style in which the parent attempts to shield their child from all obstacles and adversity.

plural of Disney parent

A parenting style characterized by overinvolvement in one's children's lives.

present participle of single parent

The act or condition of being a single parent.