GoGuardian for Parents
Mobile App
GoGuardian Parent provides Parents and Guardians with the ability to pause their children's internet, block specific websites, and schedule internet availability on the student Chromebook outside of school hours.
Download the App
Download the App
- Parent App is available on Apple App Store or Google Play
- IOS verions-iOS 8 or newer
- Android Android Jelly Bean, v16, 4.1.x or newer
Enter Email Address for Authentication
Enter the parent email that matches the one in Infinite Campus.
Email Verification
After successfully entering the email address, a prompt will appear "Please check your email - Click the link in your email to log in."
- Proceed to check your email on your mobile device and press the link within the email to complete verification.
- If the link does not work, enter the provided PIN from the email into the GoGuardian Parent App
Review terms and conditions
After successfully entering the email address, proceed to read the terms and conditions for GoGuardian Parent by navigating to the bottom of the text box. Press the checkbox to confirm review of the text and press the "I Agree" button. You are now ready to explore the GoGuardian Parent App.
Explore GoGuardian Parent
After successfully signing in, choose a student account to review activity from the "Your Students" page. You will have access to the following information on the homepage:
- A list of the student's 5 Top visited domains and GSuite files.
- A count of how many times Teachers using GoGuardian Teacher have guided the student's browsing behavior by closing tabs, locking browsing, opening specified tabs, or blocking access to websites.
- All browsing activity by domain logged within the Chrome browser for the student's managed Google account.
Parent Controlled Features
These features can only be controlled by parents outside the school day.
Website Filtering
From the homepage, press the middle icon on the bottom bar to open the Filters menu.
Add Filter
After pressing Filters, tap the blue button at the bottom right corner of the interface to add a website to block access for your student's Chromebook.
Delete Filter
Delete a filter by pressing the area to the right of the site and dragging it to the left. The row will be highlighted in red and will be deleted after being moved to the left.
Pause the Internet for your Student
- Remember, this is outside the school hours.
- From the homepage of the parent application displaying a summary of your student's browsing activity, press the fourth icon on the bottom bar to open the time limits menu.
Time Limits
Press the pause internet button to view and select the desired timeframe from the preset increments to pause the internet for your student. It may take around 2 minutes or so for the filtering to take effect on the student's Chromebook.
Resume Internet
Once the internet has been disabled, the app will show a countdown to indicate when access will resume for your student along with an indication that the internet is turned off. Press the Resume Internet button to allow your student to continue using the internet as needed.
Schedule Internet Usage
- From the homepage, press the fourth icon at the bottom bar to open the time limits menu.
- Press the blue Add Schedule button at the bottom right corner.
Create Schedule
Create a recurring schedule by specifying start time and end time of when the internet is to be disabled as well as the day(s) of the week you'd like the start and end times to apply to. Then click Create.
Overnight Scheduling
For overnight scheduling to pause internet usage during the late evening/early morning, create two schedules for each day - for example 8:30 PM to 12AM and 12AM to 6AM each day. Remember this does not override in school time usage.
Help Desk
If you have any issues, please contact our Help Desk at 706.668.6823.
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