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Model parenting plans help parents meet children's needs

If ever there were a time to discard the concept of "one size fits all," it's when parents or courts are fashioning parenting time schedules for minor children. Clearly, this is one instance where the same plan doesn't work for all children or for all families. That is why a model plan can help parents work out the details. It doesn't take a rocket scientist to realize that an infant can't spend one week (or one month as more than one parent has suggested to me) with mom and one week (or month) with dad without harm. Children who are 18 months to 3 years old have a different set of developmental needs.

Full post as published by Updates in Michigan Family Law on December 20, 2008 (boomark / email).