Parenting plan
The traditional legal language without a parenting plan is: One parent wins custody, while the loser gets only visitation with his own child gives rise to fears. Making decisions about where children will live is one of the most difficult tasks of parents going through separation or divorce. The idea of no longer being with your children all the time or even the thought of losing your children is scary.
However, good parenting isn't a game or a contest. With a solid plan, parents can take a different, more child-friendly approach to both legal negotiations.
A parenting plan spells out a clear, specific schedule for children as well as guidelines for each parent's coparenting responsibilities and role in decision making.
When you start constructing a plan for parenting, there are several key issues you need to recognize:
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