Parent Guide > Joint Custody
Welcome to the parent guide for this text! Read below to find out about what your child is reading in class and how you can support him/her at home.

This week in class, we’re reading "Joint Custody" by Ada Limón.
In "Joint Custody," the speaker reflects on their experience growing up in two households.
As we read, we will be discussing the theme of Friendship & Family as it relates to the text. We are trying to answer this big question :
"What makes a family?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this poem at home:
- What was "Joint Custody" about?
- What did you learn about Friendship & Family?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: