1. the practice of two parents sharing responsibility for raising a child, especially after separation or divorce
Usage: modern usage; increasingly common in family law and psychology contexts

1. to raise and care for a child jointly with another parent
Usage: present participle form

Examples

• After the divorce, they committed to coparenting their two children.
• Effective coparenting requires clear communication between both parents.
• The court encouraged coparenting arrangements that prioritize the child's best interests.
• They are coparenting successfully despite living in different cities.
• Coparenting plans should outline custody schedules and financial responsibilities.
• Many experts recommend coparenting classes for separated parents.