[0:03] Parent Square. [0:05] Parent Square is used to receive school, [0:08] teacher, coach, and district messages. [0:10] Choose how and when to get [0:12] notifications, receive and send messages [0:15] in preferred languages, view calendars, [0:17] events, and signups, and message [0:19] teachers and staff privately. This video [0:22] will explain how to set up your parents [0:24] core account, set up preferred language, [0:26] and set your notification preferences. [0:28] How to set up your parents square [0:29] account. There are three ways to [0:31] activate your parents square account. [0:33] Through invitation, through the parents [0:35] square app, and through the parent [0:36] square website. If you received an [0:38] invitation to create a parent square [0:39] account, click or tap on the activation [0:41] link in either the email or text message [0:44] received. Create a password for your [0:46] parents square account and click [0:47] register. To create a parent square [0:49] account through the app, scan the QR [0:51] code. Enter the phone number or email [0:53] address your school uses to communicate [0:55] with you and tap continue. Check your [0:57] email for an activation link from parent [0:59] square. Create a password for your [1:01] parents square account and click [1:02] register. You will be asked to confirm [1:04] your student's information. Confirm your [1:06] student's information by clicking [1:07] confirm next to their name. Select not [1:10] my child if the student on the list is [1:12] not associated to your account. Select [1:15] yes, this is me. When you have confirmed [1:17] your contact information and students [1:19] associated with your account, if you're [1:20] creating an account through the website, [1:22] go to parentsquare.com and click sign [1:24] in. In the register box, enter the phone [1:27] number or email address your school uses [1:29] to communicate with you and tap [1:30] continue. Follow the previous steps as [1:32] if you were creating your account [1:34] through the Parent Square app. How to [1:36] set a preferred language. Parent Square [1:38] automatically translates any [1:40] communication that you send and receive. [1:42] In the app view, if you prefer to [1:44] receive your school's communication in a [1:45] different language, tap the menu icon on [1:47] the top left corner. Select account on [1:50] the left side and then preferences. Tap [1:52] on language and then select your [1:54] preferred language from the list. In the [1:56] web view, click on your name on the top [1:58] right corner of the page to enter the my [2:00] account menu. Click on the language [2:02] settings tab on the left side and select [2:04] your preferred language from the list. [2:06] Click save after you select your [2:07] preferred language. Your information in [2:09] parent square is synchronized nightly [2:11] from the district's enrollment system, [2:13] Infinite Campus. Personal information [2:15] can be updated through parent square, [2:17] but will take about a week to [2:18] synchronize. It is recommended to update [2:21] personal information through your campus [2:23] parent account. Parent Square [2:24] synchronizes from the infinite campus [2:26] system nightly. Set your notification [2:28] preferences [2:30] in the app. Tap on the menu icon on the [2:32] top right and select account. Tap on [2:34] notifications. Tap on the onoff switch [2:37] to enable or disable email and text [2:39] notifications. Select when you would [2:41] like to receive your notifications, [2:43] instant or digest. If you select [2:46] instant, messages arrive instantly as [2:48] they are sent. If you select digest, all [2:51] messages arrive at 6 p.m. [2:54] On the web view, click on your name on [2:57] the top right corner of the page and [2:58] enter the my account menu. Click [3:01] notification settings on the left and [3:03] select how you would like to receive [3:05] notifications. It is highly recommended [3:08] to receive notifications. Emergency [3:10] notifications will be received instantly [3:12] regardless of your notification [3:14] preferences.