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60/40 Schedules

Schedules:

Every extended weekend schedule
This schedule has your child spend weekdays with one parent and a long weekend with the other parent.

4-3 schedule
This schedule has your child spend 4 days with one parent and 3 days with the other parent.

4-3 custody schedule example
Find out more about a common 60/40 schedule, the 4-3.

The Ackerman parenting schedule
The Ackerman schedule is a joint custody schedule developed by parenting experts. See schedules for the school year and summer to determine if this arrangement suits your family.

Schedules compared:

8/6 child custody schedules and visitation options
An 8/6 custody schedule gives one parent eight days and the other six in a two-week rotation.

9/5 child custody schedules and visitation options
A 9/5 custody schedule gives one parent nine days and the other five in a two-week rotation.

60/40 custody & visitation schedules: 3 examples
Here are some common residential schedules in which one parent has the child for 60% of the time and the other parent has the child for 40%.

60/40 custody schedules: Extended weekends & 4-3
Learn more about these schedules which have your child spend 60% of their time with one parent and 40% of their time with the other parent.

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Examples:

Schedules:
50/50, 60/40, 70/30, 80/20

Long distance schedules

Third party schedules

Holidays

Summer break

Parenting provisions

Scheduling:

How to make a schedule

Factors to consider

Parenting plans:

Making a parenting plan

Changing your plan

Interstate, long distance

Temporary plans

Guides by location:

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Scheduling guidelines

Child support calculators

Age guidelines:

Birth to 18 months

18 months to 3 years

3 to 5 years

5 to 13 years

13 to 18 years

Terminology:

Joint physical custody

Sole physical custody

Joint legal custody

Sole legal custody

Product features:

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Printable calendars

Parenting plan templates

Journal what happens

Expense sharing

Parenting time tracking

Calculate time & overnights

Ways to use:

Succeed by negotiating

Prepare for mediation

Get ready for court