What is the impact of the AFCCO-O Guide on parenting arrangements for separated parents?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Hatab v. Abuhatab, 2022 ONSC 1560 (CanLII):

I agree with Chappel, J., in McBennet v. Davis, when she states in paragraph [92] that: “The AFCCO-O Guide summarizes basic social science knowledge about the effects of parental separation on children, provides suggestions and guidance to help improve communications and cooperation between separated parents and offers valuable guidance about formulating parenting arrangements that meet the needs of children.”

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