This is the 9672nd most frequent Swedish word.
föräldern
Parent.
Here, 'föräldern' is used as a singular noun referring to one parent actively assisting the child with educational tasks.
Föräldern hjälpte barnet med läxorna.
The parent helped the child with the homework.
In this example, 'föräldern' signifies a singular parent identifying themselves as adviser for their child.
Som föräldern kan jag ge goda råd till mitt barn.
As the parent, I can provide good advice to my child.
This usage of 'föräldern' denotes one parent engaging in planning activities for a family outing.