
Goals and Objectives of Parenting Coordination
Educate parents regarding the impact of their behaviors and influences, both positive & negative,
on their children
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Promote a cooperative relationship between parents on behalf and benefit of their children
Reduce parental conflict through anger management, communication & conflict resolution skills
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Decrease inappropriate parental behaviors to reduce stress for the children
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Diminish the children's sense of loyalty binds (due to undue influence displayed by 1 parent)
pertaining to the children
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Help parents identify their contribution to conflict to all involved while increasing impulse control
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Encourage both parents to maintain an ongoing and positive relationship with each other and
especially their children
Other possible topics include:
Alterations in schedules
Medical issues
Transportation & transfers between parents
Communication
Schooling & after school activities
Discipline
Childcare & / or day care
Daily routines
Positive attitudes
Vacation