The lazy days of summer are anything but lazy for divorced parents who have to manage the logistics of parenting schedules, planning vacations and sharing summer holidays with their spouse. The following tips can help parents work around each other’s schedules and ensure that their children have a stress-free and fun-filled summer:nPlan ahead. There are a lot of factors and logistics to consider and plan for once school is out for the summer. Parents should come up with a game plan well before the school year ends so that they know what camps or activities the children are going to participate in, whether there are going to be any changes made to the parenting agreement to allow one or both parents to take the kids on a vacation, and who is responsible for the costs associated with any of these summer plans. Discussing these issues ahead of time can help prevent arguments or disagreements that can be challenging for you and your spouse. More importantly, this can create a very stressful environment for the children.