The recommendation of the parenting coordinator shall be in writing and shall be in substantially the following form:

The undersigned, the duly appointed parenting coordinator in the above-captioned matter, pursuant to the Order of Court dated

, 20 , after submission of the issue described below and after providing the parties with an opportunity to heard on the issue, the parenting coordinator sets forth the following:

1. Description of the issue(s):

2. The respective parties’ position on the issue(s):

If the parties reached an agreement, please provide the terms below:

Within five days of the date set forth below, a party may object to this recommendation by filing a petition with the court and requesting a record hearing before the judge as set forth in Pa.R.Civ.P. 1915.11-1(g)(3).

The undersigned parenting coordinator certifies that this Summary and Recommendation of the Parenting Coordinator has been served on the court and the parties or the parties’ attorneys on the date set forth below,

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Date … Parenting Coordinator

The Recommendation is approved.

The Recommendation is approved in part. The issue(s) not approved by the court is/are:

and a record hearing is scheduled for , 20 at a.m./p.m. before the undersigned.

The Recommendation is remanded to the parenting coordinator for additional information on the following issue(s):

The Recommendation is not approved and a record hearing on the issue(s) is scheduled for

, 20 at a.m./p.m. before the undersigned.

By the Court:

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SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONOF THE PARENTING COORDINATOR

SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE(S)

AGREEMENT

RECOMMENDATION

ORDER OF COURT

JUDICIAL REVIEW OF PARENTINGCOORDINATOR’S RECOMMENDATION

Source

The provisions of this Rule 1915.23 adopted August 9, 2018, effective March 1, 2019, 48 Pa.B. 5346; amended December 23, 2024, effective April 1, 2025, 55 Pa.B. 238, 660. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (395141) to (395142).