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Negotiate a Win-Win Co-Parenting Schedule
Are you having trouble establishing a co-parenting schedule that works for both of you? Use the following resources to help you negotiate parenting time and establish a routine that benefits your children while still providing a reasonable amount of time with both parents.
Tips for Conducting Successful Coparenting Meetings
Successful coparenting requires good communication, and research shows that children whose parents make an effort to communicate effectively with one another fair better in the months and years following a divorce. One small thing that you can do to improve positive communication between you and your ex is to meet regularly to talk about...
Parenting Plan Worksheets
There is a lot to think about when you're getting ready to write your formal coparenting plan. Use this set of sample parenting plan worksheets to write out your parenting plan wishes and ensure that no critical issues are left out of your family's parenting plan.
Preparing an Agenda for Successful Co-Parenting Meetings With Your Ex
In order to establish a successful co-parenting routine, you'll need to communicate effectively with your ex. Plan to conduct weekly co-parenting meetings using this easy-to-follow, printable agenda.
How to Negotiate the Holiday Schedule You Want
It can be difficult to negotiate with your ex over you children's holiday schedule. In fact, it may well be one of the most contentious disagreements you have over the course of the calendar year. Use the following steps to argue your point effectively and reach a compromise you can both live with.
Set Boundaries With Your Ex for Changing the Child Visitation Schedule
Regular parent child visitation is an extremely important part of your family's routine. However, there will be times when one of you needs to reschedule a visit at the last minute. Find out how to set boundaries with your ex when it comes to your child visitation schedule and communication in general.