Guides for parents with two homes

Plain-English, practical and free. General information, not legal advice.

• WA school holidays 2027: a simple guide for parents with two homes
  Western Australian public school holiday dates for 2027, plus three fair ways for two homes to split them.
• How to split school holidays fairly (halves, alternate years, Christmas)
  Plain-English options for sharing school holidays between two homes, with the trade-offs of each.
• Week-on/week-off vs 2-2-5-5 vs 2-2-3: which pattern suits your kids?
  A plain comparison of common shared-care schedules, including alternate weekends and 1st/3rd/5th weekends.
• The handover checklist: what to pack every time (printable)
  A printable handover checklist for kids moving between two homes: school, health, activities and comfort items.
• Use ChatGPT or Claude with your co-parenting calendar
  How to connect an AI assistant to a shared two-home calendar safely: read-only by default, revocable, and without exposing your co-parent's private time.
• Stop missing school notices across two homes
  Excursions, pupil-free days and permission slips often reach one parent only. A simple system to get school dates into both homes, including Seesaw notices.
• Co-parenting apps in Australia: what to look for
  A fair checklist for choosing a co-parenting app in Australia, with prices checked in October 2026.