Temporary Custody to Grandparents Templates

Template 1: Temporary Custody to Grandparents – Consent Form

[Date]

I, [Parent’s Name], am the parent/legal guardian of [Child’s Name], born on [Child’s Date of Birth]. I am temporarily unable to provide care for my child due to [Reason for temporary custody]. I hereby grant temporary custody of my child to my parents, [Grandparents’ Names], until such time as I am able to resume care of my child.

I understand that during the time of temporary custody, my parents have the right to make decisions regarding my child’s care, including but not limited to medical care, education, and day-to-day activities. I also understand that I may revoke this temporary custody agreement at any time by providing written notice to my parents.

I attest that I am the legal parent/guardian of the child and have the authority to grant temporary custody to my parents.

Signed,

[Parent’s Signature]

[Grandparents’ Signature]

Template 2: Temporary Custody to Grandparents – Affidavit

[Date]

I, [Grandparent’s Name], swear under oath that I have been granted temporary custody of [Child’s Name], born on [Child’s Date of Birth], by [Parent’s Name], due to [Reason for temporary custody]. 

I understand that during the time of temporary custody, I have the right to make decisions regarding my grandchild’s care, including but not limited to medical care, education, and day-to-day activities.

I attest that I am physically, emotionally, and financially able to provide care for my grandchild during the time of temporary custody. 

I also understand that I have the responsibility to provide a safe and stable home environment for my grandchild and to meet their physical, emotional, and educational needs.

I understand that this temporary custody agreement can be revoked by the child’s parent/legal guardian at any time by providing written notice to me.

Signed,

[Grandparent’s Signature]

Template 3: Temporary Custody to Grandparents – Court Petition

[Date]

To the Honorable [Judge’s Name],

I, [Parent’s Name], am the parent/legal guardian of [Child’s Name], born on [Child’s Date of Birth]. Due to [Reason for temporary custody], I am unable to provide care for my child at this time. 

I hereby petition the court to grant temporary custody of my child to my parents, [Grandparents’ Names], until such time as I am able to resume care of my child.

I attest that my parents are physically, emotionally, and financially able to provide care for my child during the time of temporary custody. 

I also understand that my parents have the right to make decisions regarding my child’s care, including but not limited to medical care, education, and day-to-day activities.

I request that the court grant temporary custody to my parents and provide any necessary orders or conditions to ensure the safety and well-being of my child during the time of temporary custody. 

I understand that I may petition the court to modify or terminate the temporary custody order at any time.

Signed,

[Parent’s Signature]