This list identifies a range of parenting issues that affecting separated and divorced parents, that is regarding their children: Child custody Joint custody Child support through the Child Support Agency (UK or (Australia or local equivalent) or through a family court Contact (including Visitation) Childrens centre Enforcement of court orders Housing issues Naming the child, change of surname Parenting plan Parental responsibility Passports Religious issues Reporting to third parties (NSPCC, Social Services, etc.) Schools and medical issues Residence in English law Residence versus Contact Shared parenting and shared residency in English law

Critical issues Child abduction Child abuse Legitimacy Parental alienation Paternity

See also CAFCASS Divorce and related conflict Family law and Family court Fathers' rights Marriage and related conflict