Having one’s parents living in two different places is rarely easy for a young person. While kids and teenagers of divorced or separated parents may handle a co-parenting situation well most of the time, chances are good that they subconsciously desire greater connection with both parents, as they do not benefit from seeing both as often as they would like. Thankfully, there are ways to structure custody and parenting plan arrangements in ways that help to meet this need. Adding virtual visitation terms to a parenting plan, for example, can help to bridge the gap between a child and whichever parent is not physically present on any given day.
What Is Virtual Visitation?
Virtual visitation involves connecting with one’s child using various means when face-to-face interaction is not possible or practical. Common virtual visitation resources include:
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Video chats
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