Description:FAMILIES | TalkingPoints is an education app that connects teachers, school leaders, and caregivers through simple, secure parent-teacher messaging. With built-in two-way translation across many languages, it removes language barriers so every family can stay informed about assignments, announcements, and student progress. Send messages via app, SMS, or email, share photos and files, and track read receipts to ensure communication is clear and accessible. Ideal for K-12 schools seeking inclusive family engagement, multilingual translation, and streamlined school communication.
HOW TO USE:1. Download the app and sign up as a Teacher, School Leader, or Parent/Caregiver, then set your preferred language.
2. Teachers create classes or import rosters and invite families by code, link, or phone number; parents join using the invite from the school.
3. Compose a message or announcement, choose recipients (individual, group, or class), and attach photos or files as needed.
4. Send the message; it is automatically translated for each recipient, and replies return in your language.
5. Manage notifications, schedule messages, and review delivery and read receipts to keep communication timely and organized.