1. two or more people who share the responsibility of raising a child together

1. to share the responsibility of raising a child with another person

Examples

• The divorced couple decided to become effective coparents for their daughter’s sake.
• Many coparents find that clear communication helps reduce conflicts.
• She coparents her son with her ex-husband every other week.
• The unmarried couple successfully coparents their twin boys.
• Learning to coparent requires patience and compromise from both parties.
• The coparents agreed on consistent bedtime rules for both households.
• He coparents with his former partner despite living in different cities.