While the holiday period often evokes feelings of happiness and excitement, the season can also be daunting for separated families. To avoid the challenges associated with shared care, it is imperative to collaborate with your ex-partner to draft a parenting plan which is clear, comprehensive and child-focussed. Below is a list of tips that may be useful when organising care arrangements during the holiday season. Make plans with your ex-partner well in advance. Early planning can reduce the risk of...
Parenting Plan About Future Care Arrangements for your Children Are you and your former partner discussing the future care arrangements for your child or children? If so, perhaps consider entering into a Parenting Plan. It is a private agreement between two parents which can detail the agreed arrangements in relation to a child/children. This includes provisions for the time, school holidays, special occasions, telephone communication, etc. A Parenting Plan when signed by both parties then comes into effect. And it...
