Sentence examples for substitute parent from inspiring English sources

In the document, the charity said: "We have created a structure which acts as a substitute parent and extended family.

Robert Medina, a onetime substitute parent for Mr. Thomas, said that the young man had spent his last months "unemployed, partying and mouthing off to police".

In high school, my friends and I admired Madame, the stylish, beautiful young Frenchwoman who tried to teach us her language and was the polar opposite of the new model teacher -- the nurturing substitute parent, eternally available.

While it is not the duty of a preacher to serve as a substitute parent for children born out of wedlock, it is their responsibility to not further feelings of rejection.

The States of Jersey had "proved to be an ineffectual and neglectful substitute parent", the report said.

Parents are in the best position to consider who would make a good substitute parent for the children, in the event the parents die.

"Together, the two of them are the perfect substitute parents".

David and Jane become hosts, chauffeurs and substitute parents to their apparently less resilient peers.

For Dasani, one of New York City's 22,000 homeless children, school is everything — a provider of meals, nursing care and substitute parenting.

The more loving and dependable those substitute parents are, the fewer psychological problems she is likely to have later in life.

Substitute parents — Snow White, Geppetto, Bagheera, and Baloo — slide into place to fill a need, and even Bambi, before he is orphaned, is for all practical purposes the product of a single parent.