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We’ve been quietly testing something new. And it’s starting to make a real difference. Over the past few weeks, a select group of schools using mySchoolApp have been trialling ParentBuddy – an AI powered feature designed to make finding information in the app quicker, easier and more natural for parents. So far, the results have […]

At mySchoolApp, we often get asked why we don’t offer two-way messaging like some other school communication platforms such as ClassDojo, do. After all, in a world where we can instantly message anyone at any time, surely it makes sense to bring that same approach into schools … right? Well – not quite. Let us […]

In today’s digital age, mobile apps have become an essential tool for everyone, including parents with primary school age children. These apps can revolutionise the way parents interact with their children’s education and school activities. In this blog post, we will examine the virtues of using a mobile app to engage parents of primary school […]

The data you’re collecting from your MIS platform does a job. It helps you communicate with parents on a basic level, but the key takeaway here is the word ‘basic’. Yes, you can share attendance statistics and other mildly interesting insights, but it doesn’t truly support your parental engagement efforts — it’s just data. This […]

It is undeniable that Covid-19 has changed many aspects of our lives. We’re all adjusting to new lifestyles, work environments and ways to interact with colleagues, and learners. While you might be busy rethinking your school’s operations to create a safer and more comfortable environment for all, it is also essential to put yourself in […]