ICT Resources for Parents


These resources are designed to assist in navigating your child's learning and online experience.

Online learning

Garran Primary School Home Extended Learning Portal (HELP) - Information for families and carers to engage children in learning that supports their engagement at school and their acquisition of the Australian Curriculum.

ACT Education - Resources to support home learning - Extensive resource produced by ACT Education to support students and families with home learning.

Digital Backpack - ACT Education's online portal with links to a range of learning platforms in use at school.

Digital Learning in ACT Public Schools - Information on getting started with digital learning in ACT Public Schools.

Seesaw for Families - Information on setting up and using Seesaw to connect with your child's classroom.

Guardians Guide to Google Classroom - Information for families on how Google Classroom is used to manage student learning.

Online safety

Parents | eSafety Commissioner - Advice for parents and carers to help children have safe and enjoyable experiences online.

Kids | eSafety Commissioner - Tips and online safety advice for children aged 5-12.

ThinkUKnow - Internet safety program by the AFP with resources and fact sheets for parents.

Bullying No Way - Information and advice for families in preventing and responding to bullying.

Student Wellbeing Hub: Parenting Help - Information and advice about a range of topics for parents and carers to help improve student wellbeing.

MindMap: ACT Youth Portal - Portal for children and young people to access the ACT's mental health system and find support.