Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

parenting

noun
/ˈpɛrənˌtɪŋ/
Definition
The process of raising and nurturing children.
Examples
  • Effective parenting can have a lasting impact on a child’s development.
  • They attended a workshop on positive parenting techniques.
  • Parenting is a challenging yet rewarding journey.
Meaning
Parenting involves providing emotional support, education, and care to help children develop and grow into healthy adults.
Synonyms
  • Child-rearing
  • Parenthood
  • Caregiving