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The time a guardian has with a child is called ''parenting time''. During parenting time, a guardian is responsible for the care of the child and has <span class="noglossary">decision-</span>making authority about day-to-day issues. | The time a guardian has with a child is called ''parenting time''. During parenting time, a guardian is responsible for the care of the child and has <span class="noglossary">decision-</span>making authority about day-to-day issues. | ||
People who are not guardians, including parents who are not guardians, do not have parental responsibilities. Their time with a child is ''contact''. A person who is not a guardian does not have <span class="noglossary">decision</span>making authority when the child is in her or her care. | People who are not guardians, including parents who are not guardians, do not have parental responsibilities. Their time with a child is ''contact''. A person who is not a guardian does not have <span class="noglossary">decision-</span>making authority when the child is in her or her care. | ||
==Being a guardian and becoming a guardian== | ==Being a guardian and becoming a guardian== | ||
