How to manage family account notifications

Family members are in control of how often you're notified about new activities and information in Seesaw. Learn more about your options for email, push, and SMS notifications below! 

Families can receive notifications for unseen student work, new comments on student work, and new messages.

Accessing Parent Notifications

1. Tap your profile icon in the upper left corner.
2. Tap the Account Settings gear.
   
3. Go to Parent Notifications.
   

Email Notifications

1. Tap the dropdown box to select your preferred notification frequency:
   1. All (individual notifications for unseen student work and comments).
   2. Once Per Day (daily digest of individual notifications of unseen student work and comments).
   3. Never

Note: Family members will receive an email notification every time a new Message is sent, even if notifications are set to once per day.

Push Notifications

1. Tap the dropdown box to select your preferred notification frequency:
   1. All (individual notifications for unseen student work and comments). 
   2. Once Per Day (daily digest of individual notifications of unseen student work and comments). 
   3. Never

Note: Family members will receive an email notification every time a new Message is sent, even if notifications are set to once per day.

SMS Notifications

1. Toggle ON or OFF.
   1. If turned ON, Family members will receive a Daily Digest SMS for posts and comments, and an SMS for every new message.