Pikmykid Parent vs TARRA Network

Enjoy saving time and feeling peace of mind with the award-winning Pikmykid Parent App which makes school arrivals and dismissals safe and easy! Stay fully in control of your children's pickup schedule and make any plan changes with just a few clicks Should an emergency occur, you have the peace of mind knowing that your kids are safe by receiving communication in real time during reunifications. With the Pikmykid Parent App, you’ll spend less time waiting in pick-up lines and being put on-hold on the telephone, and instead have everything you need for a safe and stress-free experience daily. The Pikmykid Parent app gives you a simpler way to manage your kid’s school transportation, pickup delegation, and daily and emergency communications. “Pikmykid is an extremely user-friendly and simple solution that provides a safe, quick pickup at school without the chaos of after school traffic. Love it!” Richard O., Parent HOW PIKMYKID HELPS > Take Stress Out of the Picture You should be empowered with a tool that makes coordinating your kids’ transportation plans so easy, you never have to call the front office again. > Experience Stellar Communication As you make dismissal changes, school staff can see exactly when to release your student, who to release them to, and can notify you they’re been safely dismissed. > Stop Wasting Time & Enjoy Rest With smooth dismissals, parents spend on average 33-50% less time in the car line. This means you’ll have more time to spend with your kids outside of school. > Feel Safer During the School Day With a platform that helps prevent accidents, stranger danger, custody battles, and exposure to harsh weather, you can feel safer sending your kids to school. HOW IT WORKS > Manage It All From One Place Whether you need to communicate that your kid will be going home with a friend, or need to schedule an early release for a doctor’s appointment, Pikmykid lets you manage the process simply. > Make Dismissal Changes You no longer need to call the front office to make dismissal changes. Instead you can instantly update how and with whom your kid will go home, and even schedule future carpools. > Announce Your Arrival You’ll be able to announce your arrival on the app so the teacher knows to send out your kid. The car line moves quickly and staff can verify the right person is picking up your kid as well. > Receive Dismissal Notifications Once dismissed, you’ll receive a notification on your app letting you know. You can also receive info from school like when a bus is running late or about an upcoming field trip. HOW IT WORKS TO MAKE SCHOOL SAFER > During Dismissal Your School Is Able To: Verify pickup permissions. Timestamp each student’s dismissal. Maintain early dismissal changes. Know with whom students are meant to go with. Minimize custody issues. Communicate consistently and clearly. Maintain accurate attendance records. > During an Emergency You Can: Get notified quickly about an emergency. Receive instructions on what to do & where to go. Know when your kid is dismissed & to whom. Reunite quickly during extreme emergencies. HOW PIKMYKID SUPPORTS YOU > World-Class Support > Reliable Technology > Based on Safety Best Practices > Prioritizing Student Privacy TRUSTED BY MILLIONS “The best part of Pikmykid is you don’t have to make the annoying phone calls or leave your meetings to let them know that the transportation has changed. You go on your app, make the change, and it’s done.” Jade G., Parent “The app is great! It’s simple to use and it really streamlines the school pickup process. I’m most impressed with Pikmykid’s customer service! They respond quickly and in a very personalized manner.” Sue A., Parent

The TARRA Network app can be used by members of the TARRA community to access all of our member amenities including access to the TARRA campuses, our membership directory, requesting and managing meeting room bookings, editing personal details, and viewing payment history and invoices.