parentdom

English

Etymology

From parent +‎ -dom.

Noun

parentdom (uncountable)

1. The realm, world, sphere, influence, jurisdiction, or authority of a parent; parenthood.
   • 2013, Max Lucado, When Christ Comes:

     In a comprehensive survey conducted by Lucado and Friends (I interviewed a couple of people in the hallway), I determined the most dreaded question in parentdom. What is the single query hated most by moms and dads?