Episode Summary:
In this practical episode, Alix Claps debunks myths about “default” parenting plans and shares strategies for creating flexible, child-focused schedules. The discussion covers common conflict triggers, age-appropriate adjustments, and tools to maintain cooperation without constant court visits.
Key Timestamps:
00:01 - Show Introduction
00:30 - Guest Introduction
00:50 - No Default Parenting Plan Exists
01:45 - Shifting to Long-Term Cooperation
03:00 - Common Post-Plan Conflict Points
04:15 - Balancing Flexibility and Structure
05:00 - Small Adjustments Reducing Conflict
06:30 - Co-Parenting Apps and Communication
07:45 - Handling Unexpected Changes
08:30 - Introducing New Partners
09:45 - Avoiding “Play It by Ear” Schedules
10:30 - De-Escalating Rising Tensions
11:15 - Overlooked Detail to Reduce Stress
12:00 - Child’s Voice in NJ Court
13:00 - Closing Remarks
About the Show:
"For Better or for Court: Family Law in New Jersey" is a podcast that demystifies divorce, custody, and support issues across the state. Alix Claps provides practical insights and experienced guidance to help families navigate changing circumstances with clarity and confidence.
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