Posts depicting a relationship of mother and child, where it either cannot be determined that the child is a [[mother and daughter|daughter]] or a [[mother and daughter|son]], or it is not warranted.

There are two identifiable criteria for this:

* the child is of indeterminate or no gender, or
* the characters depicted are not actually related as such by birth or adoption, and are merely imitating such a relationship.

h4. Other family tags

* [[Father and child]]
* [[Father and daughter]]
* [[Father and son]]