A Family Account consists of the Children, Contacts, and all the details related to the family. Both an Owner and Administrator automatically have the permissions to add family accounts.
Add a New Family Account
Family Accounts are accessed from the left menu on the Profiles card.
- Go to the Left Menu > Family Accounts.
Note: Be sure you have the right site selected at the top of the page. - Click the Add a New Family Account link on the Profiles card.
- Enter the first contact's Name, Mobile Phone, and Email in the New Contact window. Additional contacts can be added once the Family Account has been created.
- Click Save. You will be prompted to add children.
- If you decide to add children to the family, click Add to continue.
- If you do not want to add children, click Cancel, and an email is sent to the family contact to verify the email address you just entered.
- Click Add to open the New Child window.
- Enter the child's Name, Date of Birth, and select a Gender from the drop-down list, click Next.
- Select the contact's relationship to the child from the drop-down list and the contact's authorization level. A contact can be both an Authorized Pickup and an Emergency Contact.
Legal Guardian - primary contact and, by default, Authorized Pickup and Emergency Contacts. Authorized Pickup - authorized to pick up a child from the center but is not a primary contact. Emergency Contact - in case of emergency when a Legal Guardian cannot be reached. - Click Save.
- An email is sent to the family contact to verify the email address you entered.
- The child is added to the Family Account, and the child's Details tab opens. Additional information can be added or updated on the child's Details page, including: Add a Photo, Details, Emergency, Healthcare, Allergies, and Health Issues.
Use the Actions Menuto view Family Account details, Enroll a child into a class, Upload a File, or Delete the child from the family. Refer to Work with Families - Children and Contacts for additional information.