Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
concerned-parent
noun
/kənˈsɜrnd ˈpɛrənt/
Definition
A concerned parent is a guardian or caregiver who actively engages in the well-being, education, and overall development of their child, often showing a keen interest in their child’s activities and challenges.
Examples
- The concerned-parent group organized meetings to discuss children’s education policies.
- As a concerned parent, she frequently volunteers at the school to stay involved in her children’s lives.
- He spoke at the conference as a concerned parent, advocating for better mental health resources for teens.
Meaning
The term refers to parents who take a proactive role in monitoring their children’s behavior, education, and social interactions, demonstrating a strong commitment to supporting them.
Synonyms
- involved parent
- proactive guardian
- engaged caregiver
