in loco parentis

(formal)

to be responsible for a child while the child's parents are absent Teachers are in loco parentis while children are at school.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Brandie	BRAN-dee	English
Almeric	[æl'merik]
Bullock	['bulək]
FİDan	-	Turkish, Azerbaijani
Hrothulf	-	Anglo-Saxon (Latinized)
Malie	-	Hawaiian