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==Definition==

==Definition==

The activity of being a parent; the rearing of a child or children; (with modifying [[word]]) the [[manner]] in which a parent raises a child.

The activity of being a parent; the rearing of a child or children; (with modifying [[word]]) the [[manner]] in which a parent raises a child.

===Chronologic Sample===

==Chronologic Sample==

*1938 N.Y. Times 25 Dec. D8/2 If the parent fears his job of parenting..he, too, pulls his [[feelings]] in and looks for rules to use in place of sensitivity to the child's needs.  

*1938 N.Y. Times 25 Dec. D8/2 If the parent fears his job of parenting..he, too, pulls his [[feelings]] in and looks for rules to use in place of sensitivity to the child's needs.  

*1972 Times 30 Oct. 8/3 The single-minded, unconditional desire..to provide a loving, caring [[home]], which is the hallmark of good parenting.  

*1972 Times 30 Oct. 8/3 The single-minded, unconditional desire..to provide a loving, caring [[home]], which is the hallmark of good parenting.  

*1992 Metro (San Jose, Calif.) 7-13 May 49/1 Those who crave a break from parenting can park the rug rats at ‘Camp Hyatt’.

*1992 Metro (San Jose, Calif.) 7-13 May 49/1 Those who crave a break from parenting can park the rug rats at ‘Camp Hyatt’.

==Description==

==Description==

'''Parenting''' is the [[process]] of promoting and supporting the development of a child from infancy to adulthood. Parenting refers to the activity of raising a child rather than the biological [[relationship]].[1]

'''Parenting''' is the [[process]] of promoting and supporting the development of a child from infancy to adulthood. Parenting refers to the activity of raising a child rather than the biological [[relationship]].[1]