Category Archives: Parenting Time

Creating Co-Parenting Plans that Work

Whatever disadvantages there may be to sitting down with your soon-to-be ex-spouse to work out a parenting plan there is one undeniable truth to keep you at the table: You two are the only people who truly know your children, their needs, the demands of all of your schedules and the relative strengths and […]

How to Deal with Last-Minute Visitation Issues

At this time of year, and at other times just before holidays and vacation times, it is not unusual to have conflict between parents over visitation/access with the children. A variety of circumstances can lead to the problems:

Sometimes the existing court orders are a little vague.
Sometimes the parents have been doing things by agreement […]

Video Visitation and Other Electronica

The Texas legislature has gone high-tech, at least in the variety of ways Texas law now permits a conservator to keep in touch with his or her children.’ In new Texas Family Code section 153.015 - entitled ‘Electronic Communication with Child by Conservator’ - the legislature has endorsed frequent contract by ‘telephone, electronic mail, instant […]

New Child Support Law Reduces Disputes About Parenting Time

The new Minnesota child support law that came into effect in January 2007 has helped to improve the dynamics between divorced, separated and unmarried parents.’ In the past, a parent in the midst of a dispute with the other parents about visitation or parenting time might not want to agree to the other parent having […]

Shared Parenting Custody Calendar Software

Using a shared parenting custody calendar can help you keep track of everything important in your children’s lives, including the visitation schedule and how the custody arrangement is working.’ One of the easiest ways to do this is by using child custody and visitation software, such as the Custody Toolbox.
What Is The Custody […]