Family · Case commented
birdnesting arrangement and distribution of care during the work day
Anonymized summary · Document examined: proposed modification
A proposal to modify agreement reviewed an organization birdnesting arrangement: the children remained in the home and the parents alternated. The previous system included one attending to certain school routines during the other's shift for work reasons.
What was proposed
The financial contributions were related to this real distribution of care. The document reviewed how the agreement had worked and the periods in which care needs had changed.
Keys to understand the case
The interest of this case is in looking at what happens within each week of custody, in addition to the name of the regime. Taking to school, picking up and attending at noon can influence the commitments that the parties negotiate. This is a proposal for review and not a conclusion on trade-offs that should be applied to any birdnesting arrangement system.
Documentation to study a similar issue
- Previous agreement.
- Work and school quadrants.
- List of contributions and proposed modification.