According to Colorado laws, you and the other parent should consider the following factors when making decisions regarding the development of your parenting plan:
1. The preference of the child.
2. The desire and ability of each parent to allow an open and loving frequent relationship between the child and the other parent.
3. The wishes of the parents.
4. The child's adjustment to his or her home, school, and community.
5. The mental and physical health of all individuals involved.
6. The relationship of the child with parents, siblings, and other significant family members.
7. Any child abuse or spouse abuse by either parent.
8. Whether a parent's past involvement with the child reflects a system of values, time commitment, and mutual support.
9. The physical proximity of the parties to each other.
10. The ability of each party to place the needs of the child ahead of his or her own needs.
11. The location of each parent.
12. The periods of time during which each parent will have physical custody of the child.
13. The legal residence of the child.
14. The child's education.
15. The child's religious training, if any.
16. The child's health care.
17. Finances to provide for the child's needs.
18. Holidays and vacations.
19. any other factors affecting the physical or emotional health or well-being of the child.
The Colorado courts realize you and the other parent know your own situation better than anyone else, which is why this is your opportunity to create a parenting plan that will maintain a family structure that is in the best interests of your child(ren).
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