The court may award specific parenting time with set schedules or reasonable parenting time, which gives
the parents flexibility in scheduling.
Not exact matches
Hailed by proponents as a vehicle for greater depth and
flexibility in education, block
scheduling has turned off some educators and
parents, who criticize it as a faddish approach that fails to enhance academic performance.
Low wage working
parents also have less
flexibility in their
schedules, and many work several jobs to make ends meet.
Nearly half of all U.S. workers report not having any form of
flexibility in their work
schedules, and almost 40 percent of all workers do not even have paid vacation time.57 Public school
schedules are not based on student achievement but on an antiquated system that relies on two -
parent, one - income households.
Make the salary
schedule a base with some
flexibility under the Local Control Accountability Plan to let
parents and students divide a set percentage of money to be paid to teachers that
parents and students feel are above their field
in performance.
The advantage of having
parents nearby is that they can help take care of your kids (hopefully) and give you
flexibility in your
schedule.
• Check
in with mothers and fathers to see how they are doing • Promote a culture where it is okay for employees to reach out and ask for help • Participate
in an employee assistance program (EAP) or maintain a list of available resources to support families • Learn where your public officials stand on kids» issues and use your vote to support families • Allow for
flexibility in scheduling where possible • Work with employees to manage workload
in times of added stress • Create a community brag board so employees can show off kids, pets, homes and hobbies • Support maternity / paternity leave for new
parents (including adoptive and foster
parents) • Offer «lunch and learns» for employees wanting to learn more about child development • Involve your business
in community events • Sponsor a day of service for all employees to volunteer with programs working to strengthen families
Judges reward
parents who show
flexibility or willingness to create a
schedule in the children's best interest.
A divorce mediator can help you draft a
parenting plan and
parenting time
schedule that allows you some level of control while your child is
in your custody and provides both you and your spouse some
flexibility to deviate from the plan as needed.