en vez de los padres

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in loco parentis
Assuming the place or position of a parent

All persons in loco parentis have a responsibility to care for the child.

(Latin) in place of a parent
(Latin) supervision by an administrative body that acts in loco parentis
in place of the parents; "we had to punish this child in loco parentis
having the responsibilities of a parent for someone else's child
en vez de
in lieu of, instead of, vice