Answer: mommy

AnswerCrossword Clue
MOMMY"I Saw ... Kissing Santa Claus"
mommymother
mommymother
MOMMYPlayground cry
MOMMYPlayground shriek
MOMMYTommy Pickles' wail
MOMMYEither of Heather's parents, according to a children's book title
MOMMYToddler coddler
MOMMYDaddy's counterpart
MOMMYPapa's valentine.
MOMMYEither parent, for some kids
MOMMYChild's cry
MOMMYKid's cry
MOMMYToddler's gleeful shout
MOMMYTattling tot's cry, perhaps
MOMMYNancy Reagan, to Ronald
MOMMYSanta kisser of song
MOMMYTot's call
MOMMY"Peter, Paul and ..." (1969 children's album)