49-The Unique Challenges of Joint Custody

Oct. 19, 2015

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Joint custody arrangements are becoming much more the norm in modern divorce. For those that have joint custody arrangements, you know that there are many challenges you must face. To start, we discuss the difference between joint physical and joint legal custody, and some factors in making that decision.

We also discuss some challenges you might face such as

• communication
• scheduling
• parental influence
• transportation
• effects on the new blended family

And finally, I leave you with my 5 tips for having success with joint custody, which are

• communicate
• keep the focus on the kids
• don’t sweat the small stuff
• have realistic expectations
• adjust your agreement if necessary

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