Making plans: A guide to parenting arrangements after separation or divorce

Making plans: A guide to parenting arrangements after separation or divorce This guide is for parents. It contains helpful information about parenting after separation and divorce. You can use this guide if you’re making a parenting arrangement under the Divorce Act. This guide may still be useful to you even if the Divorce Act doesn’t apply to your situation. The basic decisions that you have to make about parenting arrangements are similar whether you’re separating or divorcing. You may also find this guide helpful if a family member with children is separating or divorcing (for example, if you are a grandparent). This guide provides information on: How to decide on the best parenting arrangements for your children, what processes you can use to come to a parenting arrangement, what you may be feeling as a parent, what your children may be feeling. 2023-05-17 Department of Justice Canada OG-GO@justice.gc.ca Information and CommunicationsLawProcessesDivorce Actlegal adviceparenting arrangmentLegal informationguidebookfamily law Making plans: A guide to parenting arrangements after separation or divorceHTML https://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/fl-df/parent/mp-fdp/index.html Making plans: A guide to parenting arrangements after separation or divorceHTML https://www.justice.gc.ca/fra/df-fl/parent/fdp-mp/index.html

This guide is for parents. It contains helpful information about parenting after separation and divorce. You can use this guide if you’re making a parenting arrangement under the Divorce Act.

This guide may still be useful to you even if the Divorce Act doesn’t apply to your situation. The basic decisions that you have to make about parenting arrangements are similar whether you’re separating or divorcing.

You may also find this guide helpful if a family member with children is separating or divorcing (for example, if you are a grandparent).

This guide provides information on: How to decide on the best parenting arrangements for your children, what processes you can use to come to a parenting arrangement, what you may be feeling as a parent, what your children may be feeling.

  • Publisher - Current Organization Name: Department of Justice Canada
  • Publisher - Organization Name at Publication: Department of Justice
  • Licence: Open Government Licence - Canada

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