[Grammar] Is the article necessary?

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___Parents’ elder child was educated abroad. Now they are discussing whether to send their younger one to study there, too.

This is a topic for a dialogue which my students practice in class. Is there a need to use an article before "parent's elder child"?:-?
 

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