Category Archives: Child Visitation
Shared Custody Agreements-Advice for Dads
Most courts have laws that prohibit discriminating against a parent based on gender. Their laws basically state that a father is to be considered equal to a mother in child custody cases and gender should not be a factor in … Continue reading
A Father’s Word About Out of State Custody
This post is from an interview I did with a father whose children live out of state. He shares his feelings about out of state custody along with what he wishes he did when creating a custody schedule with his … Continue reading
Bonding with Your Child During Long Distance Custody
This article will share many different ways for you to bond with your child if you live a long distance from them. One of the biggest fears any parent has after a divorce or separation is how much their child … Continue reading
Considerations for Long Distance Custody Agreements and Visitation Schedules
In custody situations, if one parent moves away from the other you will need to create a long distance custody agreement. If this situation applies to you and you are in the initial stages of your custody proceedings, you will … Continue reading
Visitation Schedules for School Age Children and Teenagers-Scheduling Around School
When you create a child visitation schedule for a younger child, you have a lot of flexibility since the visitation times mainly revolve around your employment schedules. Once children start school, your scheduling must accommodate your work schedules and also the … Continue reading
Creating Long Distance Visitation Schedules for Toddlers and Young Children
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Children benefit tremendously from having both parents involved in their lives. Children that have both parents actively participating in their lives are generally happier and better behaved than children with an absent parent are. Most courts concede that it is … Continue reading
Visitation Schedules for Toddlers and Young Children
When creating a visitation schedule for a toddler or young child, you will want to make sure that your schedule is age appropriate and meets your child’s needs. It is important that a child is given the opportunity to bond … Continue reading
Newborn and Infant Visitation Schedules—How to Foster Parental Bonds
Custody does not have to be a battle. In fact, fighting with your ex all the time will only create stress, tension, and hostility that will have a negative effect on your child. Ultimately, you and your ex are the … Continue reading
The New Mother’s Guide to Newborn and Infant Visitation Schedules
If you are a first time mother and separated from your baby’s father, you may not even know where to begin dealing with custody issues. The good news is that in most states an unwed mother is considered to be … Continue reading
How Others Make an 80/20 Child Custody Schedule Work
80/20 child custody schedule is a widely used and traditional custody schedule. It is functional and does not have the time demands required of other custody schedules. Many more families can make this schedule fit their lives. We will be … Continue reading
Comparing Alternating Weekends & Assigned Weekend Schedules
80/20 child custody has a some different schedules available for you to choose from. We will be discussing these three different schedules in the article. Alternating Weekends Schedule This schedule is very popular with parents who share 80/20 custody. In … Continue reading
80/20 Child Custody: Assigned Weekends Schedules
1st, 3rd & 5th Weekends Schedule The 1st, 3rd & 5th weekends custody schedule is one choice under 80/20 child custody. This schedule has your child living with one parent during the week and spending the 2nd and 4th weekends … Continue reading
80/20 Child Custody: Alternating Weekends Schedule
80/20 child custody is a more traditional custody schedule. You child will live with one parent for 80% of their time and 20% with the other parent. This schedule allows your child to have one home while still seeing the … Continue reading
Resources to Help You Create Your Own Custody Schedule
Creating a custody schedule for you and your child can be a very overwhelming and frustrating process. You are in a new situation and might find yourself scared with all the decisions you are facing. In this article we are … Continue reading
50/50 Child Custody Part 3: Two Weeks Each & 3-4-4-3
This post is the third and final part of a series where we will be learning about all the different types of 50/50 physical custody schedules. This post will be talking about two very different types of schedule options if … Continue reading
