The courts weigh the following decisions heavily, considering many different factors before permitting or prohibiting a parent from moving a child out of New Jersey: The past story of both parents, The reason for moving, The non-custodial parent’s reasons for opposing the move, If a fair and effective visitation schedule is feasible, The impact of a move on extended family, If the relocating parent will encourage a relationship with the child’s other parent after the move, and If the child is safe with the custodial parent.n