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How can parallel parenting reduce family conflicts?

An adult and a child sit on a couch; the adult points at a notebook while the child writes or draws in it. Shelves and houseplants are in the background.

In approximately 80% of custody cases, courts award joint custody arrangements, with shared physical custody becoming increasingly common over the past decade. This trend reflects the legal system’s growing recognition that children benefit from maintaining meaningful relationships with both parents following divorce. Courts consistently prioritize arrangements that support the child’s emotional and developmental needs while […]