How to Get Started with ParentSquare
1. Activate Your Account
• Check Your Email/Phone: Look for an invitation email/text from ParentSquare in your inbox. If you don’t see it, please check your spam or junk folder. You can also go directly to the ParentSquare Sign-In and register without an invitation using the cell phone number or email address that the school has on file for you as a parent/guardian.
• Click the Activation Link: Follow the link in the email to create your ParentSquare account.
• Set Up Your Profile: Verify your account and contact information and customize your notification preferences.
2. Download the ParentSquare App
• For iOS Devices: Download from the App Store
• For Android Devices: Download from Google Play
3. Explore the Features
• Dashboard: Your central hub for all communications and updates.
• Messages: Directly communicate with teachers and staff.
• Calendar: Stay updated with important dates and events.
• Resources: Access homework, lunch menus, and other essential information.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is ParentSquare?
A: ParentSquare is a communication platform that connects parents, teachers, and school staff, providing real-time updates and direct messaging capabilities.
Q: Is ParentSquare free to use?
A: Yes, ParentSquare is completely free for all parents and guardians.
Q: How do I download the ParentSquare app?
A: You can download the app from the App Store for iOS devices or Google Play for Android devices.
Q: I haven’t received an invitation email. What should I do?
A: Please check your spam or junk folder. If you still can’t find it, contact our school office at [email protected] or call (518) 644-2400 for assistance.
Q: How is my information protected?
A: ParentSquare complies with all relevant privacy laws and employs robust security measures to protect your data. Your information is used solely for enhancing communication between our school and your family.
Q: Is there training or guides on using ParentSquare?
A: Yes, there is a whole knowledge base to guide users through the ParentSquare portal. This is the link for the Parent/Guardian section