What it is
A custody and parenting plan is the legal schedule that determines where your children live, when each parent has visitation, how holidays are split, and who makes major decisions about the children's lives.
When you need this
- You have minor children (under 18)
- You need to establish a formal custody and visitation schedule
- You want to document decision-making responsibilities for your children
What you'll need to answer
- Children's school and extracurricular activity schedules
- Both parents' work schedules
- Holiday and vacation preferences
- Any special needs or considerations for your children