Dashboard Overview
The parent dashboard is your central hub for staying connected with your child’s education. Access it by logging into the TalaTalk mobile app with your parent account.Dashboard Widgets
Child's Classrooms
View all classrooms your child is enrolled in with recent activity
Recent Messages
Quick access to unread messages from teachers
Upcoming Events
Important dates, deadlines, and school events
Announcements
Latest announcements from teachers and school
Quick Actions
The dashboard provides several quick action buttons for common tasks:1
View Messages
Access your message inbox to communicate with teachers
2
Check Calendar
View upcoming events and important dates
3
Read Announcements
Stay updated with the latest announcements from teachers
Navigation Tabs
The parent interface includes five main navigation tabs:- Home
- Messages
- Calendar
- Announcements
- Profile
- Dashboard overview
- Child’s classroom status
- Recent activity
- Quick actions
Classroom Management
From the dashboard, you can manage your child’s classroom connections:Joining Classrooms
Joining Classrooms
- Scan QR code provided by teacher
- Enter classroom code manually
- Confirm child’s information
- Accept classroom invitation
Viewing Classroom Info
Viewing Classroom Info
- Classroom name and teacher
- Class schedule and events
- Recent announcements
- Communication history
Managing Connections
Managing Connections
- Leave classrooms if needed
- Update child information
- Change notification preferences
- Contact classroom teacher
Communication Features
Direct Messaging
Communicate directly with teachers through secure messaging
Announcement Updates
Receive and read announcements from teachers and school
File Access
Access documents, images, and files shared by teachers
Push Notifications
Receive instant notifications for important updates
Child Information Management
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View Child Details
Access your child’s information:
- Name and grade level
- Enrolled classrooms
- Teacher assignments
- Recent activity
2
Update Information
Modify child details when needed:
- Update contact information
- Change grade level
- Add additional children
- Update emergency contacts
3
Manage Multiple Children
If you have multiple children:
- Switch between child profiles
- View each child’s classrooms
- Manage separate communication threads
- Set individual notification preferences
Dashboard Customization
You can customize your dashboard experience:1
Notification Settings
Go to Profile > Settings > Notifications to configure:
- Message notifications
- Announcement alerts
- Calendar reminders
- Quiet hours
2
Display Preferences
Adjust dashboard layout and widget preferences
3
Quick Actions
Customize which quick action buttons appear on your dashboard
Activity Monitoring
Track your child’s educational activity:Recent Activity
Recent Activity
- Latest messages from teachers
- Recent announcements
- Upcoming events
- Classroom updates
Communication History
Communication History
- Message thread history
- Announcement archive
- Event participation
- Teacher interactions
Engagement Metrics
Engagement Metrics
- Message response rates
- Announcement read rates
- Event attendance
- Overall engagement level
Best Practices
Daily Routine
Daily Routine
- Check messages first thing in the morning
- Review announcements and updates
- Check calendar for upcoming events
- Respond to teacher messages promptly
- Stay informed about classroom activities
Weekly Tasks
Weekly Tasks
- Review weekly announcements
- Check upcoming events and deadlines
- Respond to any pending messages
- Update child information if needed
- Review notification preferences
Monthly Review
Monthly Review
- Review communication patterns
- Check classroom engagement
- Update contact information
- Plan for upcoming events
- Provide feedback to teachers
Troubleshooting Dashboard Issues
Dashboard Not Loading
Dashboard Not Loading
Solutions:
- Check internet connection
- Restart the app
- Clear app cache
- Update to latest version
- Contact support if issue persists
Missing Classrooms
Missing Classrooms
Solutions:
- Verify classroom joining process
- Check classroom code accuracy
- Contact teacher for updated code
- Refresh the dashboard
- Ensure child is properly enrolled
Notifications Not Working
Notifications Not Working
Solutions:
- Check device notification settings
- Verify app permissions
- Review notification preferences in Profile
- Test with a sample message
- Restart the app
Integration with Other Features
Messaging
Communicate directly with teachers about your child’s progress
Calendar
Stay updated with important dates and school events
Profile
Manage your account settings and notification preferences
Need Help?
Video Tutorials
Watch step-by-step dashboard guides
Parent Support
Get help from our parent support team
The parent dashboard is designed to keep you informed and engaged with your child’s education. Regular use helps maintain strong communication with teachers and ensures you don’t miss important updates.