Parenting Agreement Form PDF Details

Navigating the complexities of co-parenting post-divorce or separation can be a daunting task for parents. A vital tool that assists in making this journey smoother is the Parenting Agreement form, designed to address and legally formalize decisions regarding the welfare, living arrangements, and upbringing of children involved. This comprehensive document encompasses several key areas including but not limited to personal details of parents and children, a detailed decision-making framework for both major and minor life decisions affecting the children, living and visitation schedules suitable for various age groups, holiday and vacation arrangements, transportation logistics, and provisions for unexpected circumstances such as relocation or military deployment. Moreover, it outlines how children's educational and healthcare decisions are to be managed, ensuring both parents have access to important information and records. Financial aspects, such as the claiming of child tax credits and management of the children’s Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD), are also covered to ensure a clear understanding of fiscal responsibilities. The form is designed to be adaptable, allowing for amendments to be made as the needs of the children and parents change over time, indicating a level of foresight into the dynamic nature of parenting post-separation. Through establishing a clear, legally binding plan, it aims to mitigate conflicts and foster a cooperative co-parenting environment that prioritizes the well-being of the children.

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Form NameParenting Agreement Form
Form Length6 pages
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PARENTING PLAN REQUESTED FOR CASE #

1.PARENTS

 

Name

Mailing Address

 

 

 

 

First:

Street:

Parent

Middle:

City:

A

 

 

 

Last:

State and Zip:

 

 

 

 

First:

Street:

Parent

Middle:

City:

B

 

 

 

Last:

State and Zip:

 

 

 

2.CHILDREN

Name

Birthdate

Age

School

 

 

 

 

Child 1

Child 2

Child 3

Child 4

Child 5

3.DECISION MAKING (LEGAL CUSTODY)

3.1 Major decisions (select option A, B, or C below)

Option A--The parents will share major decision making about the children’s education, healthcare, religious training, and personal care. If the parents reach an impasse, they will resolve their disagreement:

with help from a trained mediator selected and paid for by both parents. by requesting a court hearing about the disagreement.

Option B--The parents will share major decision making in this way:

Parent A will make major decisions about the children’s:

education healthcare religious training personal care

Parent B will make major decisions about the children’s:

education

healthcare

religious training

personal care

Option C--All major decisions about the children’s education, healthcare, religious training, and personal care will be made by Parent A

Parent B.

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PARENT A:

 

PARENT B:

3.2Minor day-to-day decisions such as what the children will wear to school or eat for breakfast that day, will be made by the parent who is with the children.

3.3Emergency decisions about the children’s health or safety may be made by either parent, and that parent will tell the other parent about the emergency decision as soon as possible.

3.4Access to information about the children

Both parents will be listed on all forms and registrations as a parent and emergency contact. Both parents will have full access to school, daycare,

healthcare, PFD accounts, and all other records about the children. Both parents will keep the other parent updated about the children’s grades, activities, health,

religious training, and personal care. The parents will not bad mouth each other in front of the children or use the children as messengers. If needed, the parents will give each other any applicable IRS forms signed by February 1, so that forms may be timely filed with the IRS.

4.SCHEDULE

4.1Children age 6 and older

Week on-week off schedule for children age 6 and older

The children will spend one week with Parent A, and the next week with Parent B, and so on in an alternating way except for holidays and other special days described below. Pick-up and drop-off will take place this

day of the week:

 

at this time:

am

pm.

Other Schedule for Children age 6 and older

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.2Children age 3 to 6

4-3-3-4 schedule for children age 3 to 6

The children will spend 4 days with Parent A and then 3 days with Parent B in the first week, and 3 days with Parent A and 4 days with Parent B in the second week, and so on in an alternating two week pattern except for holidays and other special days described below. Pick-

up and drop-off will happen at this time:

 

am

pm.

Other Schedule for Children age 3 to 6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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PARENT A:

 

PARENT B:

4.3Schedule for children age 0 to 3

4.4Holidays

The parents may agree to celebrate holidays and birthdays together or make other agreements regarding special days. If the parents cannot reach agreement, then the schedule below will apply.

 

Same as

 

 

Parents

 

Every

 

Every

 

 

Other Information

 

 

 

 

to

 

year

 

year

 

 

regular

 

 

 

 

 

 

(such as start time

 

 

 

 

alternate

 

with

 

with

 

 

 

 

schedule

 

 

and end time)

 

 

 

 

years*

 

Parent A

 

Parent B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Children’s Birthdays

Mother’s Day

Father’s Day

Parent A’s Birthday

Parent B’s Birthday

In-Service School Days

Martin Luther King Day

President’s Day

Memorial Day Weekend

July 4th

Labor Day Weekend

Halloween

Thanksgiving Day

Break After Thanksgiving

Christmas Day

Christmas Eve

New Year’s Day

New Year’s Eve

Other Winter Break

Easter Sunday

Spring Break

Other:

Other:

Other:

Other:

Other:

Other:

*With Parent A Parent B in even-numbered years such as 2020 and 2022, and the other parent in odd-numbered years such as 2019 and 2021.

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PARENT A:

 

PARENT B:

4.5Summer vacation

4.6Conflicts in scheduling

Sometimes “holiday time” may conflict with time set aside for the other parent.

When this happens, the holiday time will be observed over other schedules.

4.7Transportation to and from visits

Parent A will arrange and pay to transport the children to visits with Parent A. Parent B will arrange and pay to transport the children to visits with Parent B.

Other transportation arrangement

Unless the parents agree to a different place, exchanges shall be at: the home of the parent where the visit will be taking place.

4.8What happens to the schedule if a parent moves?

The schedule above applies as long as the parents live in the same community.

If a parent moves more than 50 miles away, not including military deployment, then this is what happens instead:

The parent who is moving will give the other parent as much advance notice of the move as reasonably possible.

After the parent moves, the children will live with:

the parent who is not moving

And after the parent moves, the children will spend holidays, summer vacations, winter breaks, and spring breaks:

with the parent who moved. according to the schedule below:

If a parent’s move or some other event creates a substantial change in circumstances, and it is in the childrens best interest to modify the arrangement, then either parent may file a motion asking the court for such a modification.

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PARENT A:

 

PARENT B:

4.9Military deployment

One or both parents are in the military and subject to deployment.

In the month before deployment, and also when a deployed parent is on temporary leave from deployment, the children will live with the

deploying parent for weeks. The children may miss

school during these times but the deploying parent will make sure that the children stay current in school work.

During deployment of one parent, the children will live with:

the parent who is not deployed.

During deployment of both parents, the children will live with:

During deployment, the deployed parent may visit the children after giving 7 days advance notice to the other parent. Unless the parents agree otherwise, the visit will occur in the community where the children attend school. If the children are not in school, the visit may occur in any other community.

After deployment, the schedule will return to normal.

5.FEDERAL TAX BENEFITS

The child tax credit will be claimed every year by

Parent A

Parent B.

Every year, Parent A will claim these children: and Parent B will claim these children:

The parents will claim the child tax credit in alternating years:

Parent A Parent B will claim the children for odd-numbered tax years such as 2019 and 2021, and the other parent will claim the children for even-numbered tax years such as 2020 and 2022.

6.PERMANENT FUND DIVIDEND

Every year Parent A Parent B will apply for the children’s PFD by the

deadline. The parent who claims the child tax credit for any child will pay all taxes on that child’s PFD.

The children’s PFD money:

will be saved in an account for the children.

may be spent for the children’s health, education, and welfare.

may be spent only if both parents agree in writing in advance.

7.CHANGING THIS PLAN

Small changes, such as a minor adjustment to the schedule, may be made to the plan if the parents agree. Big changes may be made by filing a motion with the court as long as there is a substantial change in circumstances and the change is in the best interest of the children.

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PARENT A:

 

PARENT B:

8.OTHER IMPORTANT PARTS OF OUR PLAN NOT MENTIONED ABOVE

Date

 

Signature of Parent A

 

 

 

Date

 

Signature of Parent B

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