So, what type of shared parenting schedule is right for your family? The answer to that question depends on various factors, including each parent's work schedule and the children's ages. Shared parenting schedules can take many forms, and it's helpful to the process if you and your co-parent can be on the same page. If possible, try to work together to create a plan that will benefit your child. Watch the video below for ideas on shared parenting schedules.