Guides
Co-parenting guides for everyday family life
Practical help with schedules, holidays and sharing the load. General information, not legal advice.
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2-2-5-5 custody schedule explained (also called 5-2-2-5)
Read the guide: 2-2-5-5 custody schedule explained (also called 5-2-2-5)A 2-2-5-5 custody schedule gives each parent the same two weeknights every week and alternate weekends, so time is equal and the school week…
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2-2-3 custody schedule: how it works, with examples
Read the guide: 2-2-3 custody schedule: how it works, with examplesA 2-2-3 custody schedule splits time equally and keeps children from going more than three nights without seeing either parent. Here's how both weeks…
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Christmas custody schedules: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and alternating years
Read the guide: Christmas custody schedules: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and alternating yearsSeparated parents often share Christmas by alternating years or by splitting the holiday itself. Here are the four common ways to do it and…