Florida utilizes terms such as shared parenting, ultimate decision making and time sharing within a dissolution of marriage action that includes minor children. These terms are referred to within your parenting plan which is a tool that outlines how you and your spouse will make decisions regarding your children and provides parameters for the type of timesharing you shall utilize.  Regardless of the terms set forth in your parenting plan, it is difficult after a divorce to co-parent and work together to continue raising your children.  The article linked below provides some helpful tips for co-parenting after your divorce.

http://www.helpguide.org/mental/coparenting_shared_parenting_divorce.htm

Alisha Cyrus, Paralegal, contributed to this article.