room parent
Class helper guardian
A room parent is a volunteer, typically a student's mother or father, who assists a classroom teacher with activities, field trips, parties, and communication with other parents.
The role is common in American elementary schools: She signed up to be room parent for her daughter's third-grade class.
Also called class parent.
- volunteerUnpaid willing participant
- classroomEducational instruction space
- PTAFamily-faculty advocacy group
- teacher appreciationGratitude for educators
- schoolPlace of instruction
homeroom · school event · snacks · field trip · class party · holiday party · party · helper · chaperoning · newsletter · supplies · copy paper · fundraiser · cupcakes · goodie bags · sign-up · email · class list
- School VolunteersPTA member, chaperone, tutor, committee chair, classroom aide
- School InvolvementPTA, PTO, volunteering, open house, school events
- aidesteacher aide, teacher's aide, classroom aide, paraprofessional, teaching assistant
- PTAPTA, PTO, PTSA, membership dues, fundraiser
room parentteacher
One who instructs others
classroom teacher · lead teacher · administrator · principal · homeroom teacher
room, parent, rooms, roomed, rooming, roomy, roomier, roomiest, roommate