buddy parent

noun

A parent who uses a very friendly approach to raising children rather than an authoritarian one.

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Meanings

nounbuddy parent (plural buddy parents)

plural buddy parents

  1. A parent who uses a very friendly approach to raising children rather than an authoritarian one.
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APA

buddy parent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buddy%20parent

MLA

“buddy parent.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buddy%20parent. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “buddy parent,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buddy%20parent.

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