Parenting Schedule Articles

Overview
The various types of schedules, plus how to get yours down on paper

50/50 schedules
Schedules like alternating weeks, 2 weeks each, 3-4-4-3 and more

60/40 schedules
Schedules like every extended weekend, 4-3 and Ackerman

70/30 schedules
Schedules like every weekend, 5-2, every 3rd week and every 3rd day

80/20 schedules
Schedules like alternating weekends and 1st/3rd/5th weekends

90/10 schedules
Schedules like daytime visits only

Age-based schedules
Tips for age-appropriate schedules whether your child is a newborn or a teenager

Special circumstances
Guidelines for temporary schedules, military custody schedules, etc.

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