March 21, 2024

We are thrilled to announce a significant enhancement to our technology resources that will empower you to have greater visibility and control over your child's digital learning experience. We have rolled out Jamf Parent across all student devices within Lakeville Area Schools.

Jamf Parent is a powerful tool designed to help you monitor and manage your child's device usage on your Android or iOS device, ensuring a safer and more productive digital environment. With Jamf Parent, you'll have access to features to manage your child's device while at home between the hours of 4:00 pm and 6:00 am M-F and from 4:00 pm Friday through 6:00 am Monday (weekends). 

Some of these features include;

1. **Screen Time Management:** Set limits on screen time and establish healthy usage habits for your child.
2. **App Restrictions:** Control which apps your child can access and ensure they are focused on educational content.
3. **Device Rules:** With Device Rules feature in Jamf Parent app, you can use it to schedule app restrictions along with which allowed websites on your child's device. This allows you to schedule homework time or bedtime.
4. **Remove Passcode:**  Remove the passcode a child has put on to lock their device.

We understand that navigating the digital landscape can be challenging, especially when it comes to ensuring the safety and well-being of our children online. With Jamf Parent, we aim to provide you with the tools and resources needed to support your child's digital journey effectively.

How to set up Jamf Parent on your iOS or Android device

As we deploy Jamf Parent to all student devices, we encourage you to familiarize yourself with its features and functionality. Our tech support team will be on hand to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have during the implementation process. 

Should you have any questions or require further assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out by submitting at helpdesk ticket at .