One of the most important logistical details of the child custody process is hammering out a visitation schedule that is agreeable and convenient for both households. Although some judges may insist on devising and executing a rigid child custody visitation schedule, most are open to receiving extensive input from the parents on this issue. Indeed, in many cases, divorcing parents can work together to devise their own visitation schedule and present it jointly to the judge for review and approval. However, if the judge has the sense that you and your former spouse bear too much ill will against one another to cooperate in the formulation of a visitation schedule, or if it appears that one parent is trying to take advantage or punish the other through visitation negotiations, the judge may opt to impose a strict schedule in order to be fair. These court-imposed schedules rarely take parents