Green General Time-Sharing Schedule C-7: Elementary and Middle School (Ages 6-12)
description of schedule
The parents will split physical custody of the child(ren) each week.
Options for how the week can be split are listed on the Green General Time-Sharing Schedule C-7 Form.
advantages
- The child(ren) have regular and frequent contact with each parent.
- The child(ren) never go more than a few days without seeing the other parent.
- The child(ren) see each parent nearly every weekend.
- Provides sufficient time for parent-child bonding assuming that parents engage the child(ren) in activities that promote bonding.
disadvantages
- This schedule may be disadvantageous for high-conflict parents because the frequent transitions require effective communication.
- Only rarely would the child(ren) have a full weekend with each parent.
- Parents need to agree about arrangements for the child(ren)’s extra-curricular activities, especially if the extra-curricular activities take place during the weekend.