ParentSquare vs Learning Genie for Parents

What is ParentSquare? ParentSquare helps schools and families stay connected and informed—all in one easy place. Whether it’s a quick message from a teacher, an important alert from the district, or a reminder about tomorrow’s field trip, ParentSquare makes sure families never miss a thing. Why families and teachers love ParentSquare: • Simple, easy-to-use app and website • Messages are automatically translated into 190+ languages • Best-in-class safety and security practices • One place for all school updates, alerts, and messages With ParentSquare, families and staff save time and stay connected—so everyone can focus on helping students succeed. ParentSquare for iOS The ParentSquare app makes it easy for families to stay in the loop and engage with their child’s school community. With the app, parents and guardians can: • See school news, classroom updates, and photos • Receive important notices like attendance alerts and cafeteria balances • Message teachers and staff directly • Join group conversations • Sign up for wishlist items, volunteering, and conferences • Respond to absences or tardies* • Pay school-related fees and invoices* * If included with your school's implementation

Learning Genie is an innovative tool that connects families with their children’s educators. Families can receive their children’s daily reports including photos, reminders, events and school updates in real time. -View learning media videos shared by your child’s teacher -Watch videobooks with your child to extend learning at home -Become more involved in your child's education -Be notified of school events -Communicate with the teacher through the app in real time Note: Your child's school must be using the Learning Genie Educator App in order for you to use the parent app. Talk to your school's director today about using Learning Genie—it's easy to get started!