Printable Child Custody Binder [21 PAGES]

Printable Child Custody Binder - The ultimate tool for your custody battle!

Lets face it - there is nothing fun or exciting about a divorce or breakup. This is especially true when children are involved. No matter how civil your breakup is - as long as children are involved, there will need to be some form of custody agreement.

Whether your separation is civilised or not, keeping a child custody journal will be recommended by any good attorney or lawyer. This printable child custody binder contains everything needed for the custody process. 

With 21 pages specifically designed for the child custody process, this custody journal is ready to be printed and used instantly after purchase. It is crucial that you begin documenting ASAP in the divorce or breakup process, to ensure accurate and detailed records are maintained from the beginning. 

Key features of the printable child custody journal templates include:

• Child's Information and Other Parent's Information for easy access to essential details
• Quick Contacts and Contacts section for organizing important contact information
• Blank Monthly Planner and Visitation Planner to track and manage your child's time spent with each parent
• Schedule Changes and Important Dates to keep track of adjustments to visitation and other significant events
• To-Do List for managing tasks related to custody arrangements
• Visitation Log and Communication Log for documenting interactions between parents and time spent with the child
• Spending Record, Child Support Payments, and Incident Log for monitoring child-related expenses, shared financial responsibilities, and notable events
• Weekly Notes, Lawyer Notes, Court Appearance Notes, and Lined Notes sections for jotting down important information, reminders, or observations related to your child's custody
• Concerns Raised and Custody Agreement for documenting issues brought up during discussions and formalizing agreements related to custody

The child custody binder printables pack offers exceptional value compared to purchasing each template individually, making it an ideal solution for managing your child custody-related information. By using these templates, you can create a personalized system that will help you stay organized, informed, and prepared throughout the custody process.

Pages included in this printable child custody binder

• Childs Information
• Other Parents Information
• Quick Contacts
• Blank Monthly Planner
• Contacts
• Visitation planner
• Schedule Changes
• Important Dates
• To Do List
• Visitation Log
• Communication Log
• Spending Record
• Child Support Payments
• Weekly Notes
• Lawyer Notes
• Lined Notes
• Lined notes (Half Pages)
• Court Appearance Notes
• Incident Log
• Concerns Raised
• Custody Agreement

About this child custody journal template pack

Size 

You get both A4 and US Letter sized versions, meaning this printable child custody binder is compatible with printers around the world. You are given pdf files in a zipped folder. 

Colors

Upon purchasing, you get this printable child custody binder in 8 colors. Choose your favourite, or mix, match and color code your planner to suit your own personal preferences. Colors included:

• Red
• Orange
• Yellow
• Green
• Blue
• Pink
• Purple
• Grey

Features

• 21 pages, ready to print and fill out
• Each page in 8 colors
• A4 and US letter (8.5x11 inch) versions

Product Disclaimers

• Instant digital download (nothing will be shipped).
• You are given .pdf file(s). These files are NOT EDITABLE, and are made to be printed as is.
• Printables on this site are for personal use only. You may not alter, redistribute, or resell them for monetary gain. 

Tips for using this printable  custody documentation binder

Documenting everything related to your child, or the custody process should become a habit; This binder will become the ultimate tool in developing this habit. All things that happen to your child, whether good, neutral or bad should be recorded and accurately dated. Ones memory will often not be enough proof in court and throughout the mediation process.

Remain Balanced and stay objective: While your ultimate goal may be to gain full custody of your child, it is crucial that you remain 100% objective, including the good things the other parent may do.Remember, this is about what is best for your children, not what is best for you or for the other parent. It is essential that you never falsify information, or you will ultimately loose the custody battle should you get caught.

Include Smaller Details: Don’t forget to include the smaller, everyday details with your custody journal. Specifically, you’ll want to take note of:

• Comments your child makes about the other parent (Positive and negative)
• Comments that other people have made about the other parent.
• Other comments by your child about yourself or the divorce
• Any appointments for the child.
• Any signs of physical violence 
  
• Your child’s general moods
• Performance changes or mood changes in school
• Shifts in attitude
  
• Anything else that may be deemed important

Use Frequently

Set aside time each day for using the journal. You should not wait to log in the journal, but input any important child custody information as soon as it arises.

Remember to include the date on every entry

Keep in chronological order as best as possible: This will make navigation through the journal much more efficient

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Printables on this site are for personal use only. You may not alter, redistribute, or resell them for monetary gain. You can read the full set of terms and conditions here.

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File Format

Most of our products are delivered to you in a ZIP file. Within this zipped file, your printables will be in .PDF format. The PDF files you receive will be non-editable, and are designed to be printed as is. 

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Unzipping a compressed file

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