EPISODE · Sep 16, 2026 · 15 MIN
When to Switch Custody Schedules: Signs It's Time (All ages)
from CoParentSpace: Co-Parenting & Divorce Support
Tuesday night. You've put the kids to bed. You're sitting on the sofa with the TV on but not really watching. Something has been on your mind for a couple of weeks. The schedule isn't working the way it used to. The Sunday transition has been hard. Your nine-year-old has been quieter in the off-week. Your six-year-old has been having stomach aches before school. You're not sure if this is the schedule, or just life, or a phase that will pass.In this episode of CoParentSpace we get practical about when to switch schedules — what actually helps for separated and divorced parents, and why — grounded in attachment science and clinical research.What we cover:• The two reasons schedules need to change• Signs the schedule is wrong for the child's age• Signs the schedule is wrong for the situation• The two-month rule• How to know if it's the schedule or something else• The conversation with the Co-ParentMade for parents raising children across two homes. Best for: All ages.📖 Read the full written version🌱 Explore the Living Library of evidence-based co-parenting articles: coparentspace.comCoParentSpace is the calm space for separated parents and their children — practical co-parenting and parenting-after-divorce support for life across two homes.Support the showCoparentspace.com
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Tuesday night. You've put the kids to bed. You're sitting on the sofa with the TV on but not really watching. Something has been on your mind for a couple of weeks. The schedule isn't working the way it used to. The Sunday transition has been hard. Your nine-year-old has been quieter in the off-week. Your six-year-old has been having stomach aches before school. You're not sure if this is the schedule, or just life, or a phase that will pass. In this episode of CoParentSpace we get practical...
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