Arizona Parenting Plans
A parenting plan built for real life.
A thoughtful parenting plan anticipates the everyday and the exceptional — school nights, holidays, handoffs and how you'll talk to each other when plans change.
How we approach a parenting plan
- 01
Understand the family
Children's ages, schools, activities and each household's realities.
- 02
Draft the regular schedule
School-year and summer Parenting Time options that fit the children.
- 03
Add holidays and special days
Rotations for holidays, birthdays, breaks and travel.
- 04
Set communication protocols
How, when and through which tools parents will communicate.
- 05
Plan for change
A framework for revisiting the plan as children grow.
What a complete plan usually covers
- Legal Decision-Making
- Regular Parenting Time schedule
- Holiday and vacation schedule
- Exchanges and transportation
- Communication methods
- Expense sharing discussions
- Dispute-resolution process
- Future review
This page is educational and is not legal advice. Mediation is voluntary and may not be appropriate for every family. Some matters may still require court filings, judicial approval or independent legal advice.
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