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70/30 custody schedules

In a 70/30 schedule one parent has the children most school nights and the other has about 4 of every 14 nights, which is 71/29.

Two common 70/30 schedules

  • Every weekend (71/29)

    Parent 2 has Friday and Saturday nights every week. 10 of 14 nights against 4.

    Mon
    Tue
    Wed
    Thu
    Fri
    Sat
    Sun
    1
    1
    1
    1
    2
    2
    1

    71% / 29% of nights

  • Every other weekend plus a weeknight (71/29)

    Parent 2 has every other weekend plus Wednesday night each week. 10 of 14 nights against 4.

    Mon
    Tue
    Wed
    Thu
    Fri
    Sat
    Sun
    1
    1
    2
    1
    2
    2
    1
    1
    1
    2
    1
    1
    1
    1

    71% / 29% of nights

The rotation starts on the Monday of the week you pick.

Starts the rotation

Event titles read “Alex with Sam” instead of “With Sam”.

Leave blank to repeat with no end.

How 70/30 adds up

  • 4 of 14 nights is 29%, so these rotations give 71/29.
  • Every weekend: parent 2 has Friday and Saturday nights every week.
  • Every other weekend plus a weeknight: parent 2 has every other weekend and Wednesday night every week.
  • Over a year that is about 261 nights against 104.

Custody schedules by time split

Questions

What is a 70/30 custody schedule?
A schedule where one parent has the children about 70% of the nights and the other about 30%, usually as weekends plus a weeknight.
How many nights is 70/30 custody?
About 256 nights a year against 109 for exact 70/30. The common rotations, at 4 of every 14 nights, give about 261 against 104.
Is every weekend the same as 70/30?
Every weekend from Friday to Sunday gives 2 of every 7 nights, which is 71/29, so it is one of the common 70/30 schedules.

These are calendar layouts, not legal advice. Your parenting plan or court order decides your schedule.

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