Update a parent/guardian account

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Update information on parent/guardian accounts such as their name and phone number and which students are linked to their account. You can also resend an invite or unlink a student from their account.

noteNote: Only those with administrator or user level access can create or make these changes. To learn more about educator access and permissions, read the article on Educator Permissions.

To update a parent/guardian account: 

  1. From your Educator Account, click Families to open the list of Parents and Guardians.
    Educator Account with Families menu highlighted
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    Educator Account with Families menu highlighted
  2. Locate the parent/guardian and click on their name.
  3. To edit basic information: 
    • Next to their name, click the Options dropdown and select Edit Profile.
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  4. To resend an invite or unlink their account from a student:
    • In the Children section, click the three dot icon and make your selection.