Parental Plans
Factors for Consideration in Constructing a Parenting Plan.
PARTICULARS OF THE HOLDERS OF PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND RIGHTS.
Full Names
ID No/Date of Birth/passport no
Residential Address
DETAILS OF CHILDREN IN RESPECT OF WHOM PARENTING PLAN IS TO BE BEEN AGREED.
Full Names
ID No/Date of Birth/passport no
Residential Address
INFORMATION REGARDING CARE AND CONTACT WITH RESPECT TO THE CHILD.
Residence:
Eg. The child shall reside with xxxxxxxx who shall
be the primary care-giver at the address yyyyyy.
DECISION MAKING.
The parties shall make the following joint decisions:
Major decisions affecting educations.
Major decisions about mental health care and medical
care
WRITTEN NOTICE AND CONSENT
In the event of one of the parties wishing to relocate within South Africa, thus affecting contact and care arrangements xx months written notice should be given to the other parent furnishing him/her with the proposed new address. Should the parent intend to relocate outside South Africa with the child then he/she shall require the other parents written consent
CONTACT.
The xxxxxxx shall have reasonable contact with the child during term time and during school holidays, due regard being had to the social, school and extramural activities of the child. Both parties note further that in the best interest of the child the following contact arrangements are subject to the proviso that the contact arrangements shall not impact negatively on the best interest and welfare of the child.
CONTACT ARRANGEMENTS SHALL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
Weekends and midweek contact.
Holiday Contact.
Public Holidays.
CONTACT CHANGE-OVER AND EXCHANGE OF TIMES/PERIODS PROCEDURE. (EXAMPLES)
The parties agree in principle to minimise the change-over process and any exchanged periods, as change-over and exchanges of contact can result in
TELEPHONIC AND ELECTRONIC CONTACT. (EXAMPLE)
The parties shall have telephonic and electronic contact with the child during the following times: Other child-care arrangements. Information and
DISCIPLINE AND PARENTING STYLE. (EXAMPLES)
Both parties agree to adopt the same parenting style and shall as far as possible maintain the same routine as the child follows with the primary-resident parent. Examples:
FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES.
Maintenance Issues:
Bank account number:
Date of payment:
DISCIPLINE AND PARENTING STYLE. (EXAMPLES)
Both parties agree to adopt the same parenting style and shall as far as possible maintain the same routine as the child follows with the primary-resident parent. Examples: