Child Custody
How To Explain an Absent Parent To Your Child
Puja Sachdev | July 5, 2024 | Child Custody
Regardless of your feelings about your co-parent, your child likely has a special bond with them. This bond does not break during a divorce or separation. Even if you have custody due to the other parent’s mental, legal, or physical issues, your child may still experience feelings of loss when they cannot spend time with… read more
Can I Take My Children to Dog Beach in San Diego on Days I Have Custody?
Puja Sachdev | July 5, 2024 | Child Custody
Dog Beach is San Diego’s only 24-hour beach for dogs. Dogs can run without leashes, but owners must follow applicable laws and are responsible for controlling and cleaning up after their pets. The Original Dog Beach is a landmark in Ocean Beach. It is nationally famous as one of the first leash-free beaches for dogs…. read more
Can I Take My Children to the San Diego Zoo on Days I Have Custody?
Puja Sachdev | July 4, 2024 | Child Custody
Generally speaking, you can take your children to the San Diego Zoo and other area attractions on days you have custody unless the parenting plan or a court order restricts where you can go. If you want to travel outside of California or spend a vacation on the other side of the state, you might… read more
Can I Take My Children to a San Diego Padres Baseball Game on Days I Have Custody?
PUJA SACHDEV | July 2, 2024 | Child Custody
Attending a San Diego Padres baseball game is a great family outing. The Padres play at Petco Park, an iconic stadium, and the weather is beautiful season-long. Generally, a parent can take their children to a San Diego Padres baseball game without thinking whether they have permission. However, what happens when the parents are no… read more
The Pros and Cons of Shared Child Custody: What You Need to Know Before Making a Decision
PUJA SACHDEV | July 2, 2024 | Child Custody
When spouses divorce, they may have different goals and needs for themselves as they transition from a broken marriage to their individual lives. However, if those divorcing spouses are parents of a minor child (or children), custody is often a significant issue. The goal must shift to providing a positive adjustment for the child. This… read more
Tips For Taking Your Kids To the Riverwalk Golf Club As a Solo Parent
PUJA SACHDEV | July 1, 2024 | Child Custody
If you’re a recently divorced parent or a parent in the middle of a divorce, you know that the process can take a tremendous emotional toll on you, your kids, and even your pets. One of the best ways to connect with your children and help them navigate the difficulties of divorce is by taking… read more
5 Things To Do on Father’s Day in San Diego, CA
Puja Sachdev | June 5, 2024 | Child Custody
For those fortunate to live close to their fathers, Father’s Day provides a wonderful opportunity to spend time with them. Even in families that have endured divorces, dads will usually continue to play a role in their children’s lives. If you share custody of your children, try to share your plans with your co-parent so… read more
50-50 Custody in California
Puja Sachdev | May 30, 2024 | Child Custody
Generally, parents want to spend as much time with their children as possible. Unfortunately, when parents separate or divorce, their time with their children may be limited because they no longer live with them full-time. However, with shared or 50-50 custody in California, parents can spend as much time as possible with their children after… read more
Tips for Taking Your Kids to Fashion Valley Mall as a Solo Parent
Puja Sachdev | May 24, 2024 | Child Custody
Fashion Valley Mall in San Diego is an upscale shopping center with over 200 stores, including high-end international fashion houses like Prada, Cartier, Versace, and Louis Vuitton. The mall has several leading department stores, including Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s, and Nordstrom. The open-air environment is lovely for enjoying the gorgeous San Diego weather. A day at Fashion… read more
Do I Have to Get My Ex-Spouse’s Permission to Take My Children to Seaworld San Diego?
Puja Sachdev | May 13, 2024 | Child Custody
What you can do when you have your children for visitation depends on your custody order. If the court-approved parenting plan and time-sharing agreement do not restrict your activities with your children, you should be able to take them to SeaWorld San Diego without your ex-spouse’s permission. However, it is important to keep in mind… read more