Building a Parenting Agreement That Works: Child Custody Agreements Step by Step

Description

Avoid child custody battles and save money, time, and grief

Working out a fair and realistic custody agreement is often crucial in protecting children’s best interests, but it might seem impossible for divorcing parents. That’s where Building a Parenting Agreement That Works comes in. This comprehensive guide will show you how to overcome all kinds of obstacles and build a win-win custody agreement that allows everyone–especially your children–to thrive.

Find out how to:

• minimize conflict, even in tense situations
• create a workable agreement together, and
• modify or renegotiate an existing agreement.

Take advantage of practical solutions and sample language to resolve important issues like:

• health care, education, and religion
• living arrangements and moving
• new partners and surnames
• holidays, travel, and grandparent visits
• different approaches to discipline, and
• alcohol and drug use.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Mimi Lee
Published: 05/27/2025
Publisher: NOLO
ISBN: 9781413332568
Pages: 336
Weight: 1.63lbs
Size: 1.00″ H x 10.70″ L x 8.20″ W

About the Author
Lee, Mimi: – Mimi Lee has been active in dispute resolution and other facilitated decision-making processes for 25 years. She brings experiences as a mediator, trainer, facilitator, strategic planner, and court policy analyst to her work with families, businesses, nonprofits, and government organizations. Lee has co-founded a community mediation program, served on the California Dispute Resolution Council, the State Bar’s Committee and was appointed to the 2020 California Court futures Commission.