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Canvas Parent App Information

How to Create a Canvas Parent Account

Canvas Parent App

How do I create an account in the Canvas Parent App (1).pdf

Canvas Parent Access: Gaining Observer Access link with translations. 

Mobile Pairing Code PDF
(Pairing codes are generated by the student or one of their teachers)

Canvas Parent Mobile App Instructional Video Subtitled in Spanish



With the Canvas Observer account, parents CAN

  • View the list of courses where their students are enrolled. For each course, parents can see syllabus, assignments (title, due date, and instructions) and events. 
  • Set alerts to view course announcements and/or receive reminders for a specific assignment or event (sent to mobile devices as push notifications). 
  • Monitor their child’s performance on Canvas assignments (official grade reported in Infinite Campus). 

With the Canvas Observer account, parents CANNOT

  • Submit assignments, participate in discussions or take quizzes on their child’s behalf.
  • Access course content (files, pages, other students’ work, etc.)
  • Participate in the course in any way.