{"id":166874,"date":"2021-05-07T12:25:23","date_gmt":"2021-05-07T10:25:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=166874"},"modified":"2025-07-01T21:07:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T04:07:13","slug":"how-to-invite-parents-to-google-classroom-in-3-fast-steps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/how-to-invite-parents-to-google-classroom-in-3-fast-steps\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Invite Parents to Google Classroom in 3 Fast Steps"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Keeping parents up to date with their child&#8217;s progress in Google Classroom on <a href=\"https:\/\/google-classroom.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Windows<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/google-classroom.en.softonic.com\/mac\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mac<\/a>, and mobile devices is a critical part of being a teacher. Parents can&#8217;t assist their children if they are not aware of any concerns, such as assignments not being submitted, etc.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let&#8217;s look at how teachers can invite parents to Google Classroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Invite Parents to Google Classroom<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 1: Click on the &#8216;Students&#8217; Section and Then &#8216;Settings&#8217;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Open the program and log in to your account.  Click on the Students section at the top of your screen. Next, click on &#8216;Settings.&#8217;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/googleclassroom-studentview-lowres-570x380-1.jpg\" alt=\"How to Invite Parents to Google Classroom in 3 Fast Steps \" class=\"wp-image-166875\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/googleclassroom-studentview-lowres-570x380-1.jpg 570w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/googleclassroom-studentview-lowres-570x380-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/googleclassroom-studentview-lowres-570x380-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 2: Enable the Guardians Function<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Click the button next to &#8216;Include this class in guardian email summaries.&#8217; This will ensure that parents have access to the summaries regarding their child&#8217;s performance. Exit the program entirely to give it a chance to set up the new feature and then reopen Google Classroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"659\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/2016-08-26_15-19-52-1024x659.jpg\" alt=\"How to Invite Parents to Google Classroom in 3 Fast Steps \" class=\"wp-image-166876\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/2016-08-26_15-19-52-1024x659.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/2016-08-26_15-19-52-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/2016-08-26_15-19-52-768x494.jpg 768w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/2016-08-26_15-19-52-150x97.jpg 150w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/2016-08-26_15-19-52.jpg 1033w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 3: Select the Class You Want to Add Parents To<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the main page, select which class you would like to add parents too. Within the class, you want to change, navigate to the &#8216;Students&#8217; section. Click on the student, and then click on the &#8216;Invite Guardian&#8217; button, fill in the parent&#8217;s email address and click on &#8216;Invite.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"488\" height=\"283\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/invite-email_0.jpg\" alt=\"How to Invite Parents to Google Classroom in 3 Fast Steps \" class=\"wp-image-166877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/invite-email_0.jpg 488w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/invite-email_0-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/invite-email_0-150x87.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 488px) 100vw, 488px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Keep Parents in the Loop<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As you can see, it is effortless to keep parents in the loop and updated with their child&#8217;s progress or areas they may struggle in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keeping parents up to date with their child&#8217;s progress in Google Classroom on Windows, Mac, and mobile devices is a critical part of being a teacher. Parents can&#8217;t assist their children if they are not aware of any concerns, such as assignments not being submitted, etc.&nbsp; Let&#8217;s look at how teachers can invite parents to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/how-to-invite-parents-to-google-classroom-in-3-fast-steps\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How to Invite Parents to Google Classroom in 3 Fast Steps&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9205,"featured_media":180923,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":1},"categories":[2441],"tags":[2391],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-166874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-how-to","tag-app-subdomain-redirectiongoogle-classroom"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9205"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166874"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":324848,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166874\/revisions\/324848"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/180923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166874"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=166874"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=166874"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=166874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}