Connecting Nests

Glossary

Right of first refusal

A clause requiring a parent who can't personally care for the child for some stretch of time to offer that time to the other parent before calling a sitter. Works well between parents who live close and communicate; a common source of conflict between parents who don't.

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Template for educational use — not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney in your state. Definitions are general — your state may use a different word for the same idea, or the same word for a different one.

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