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Quick Start: Your First 5 Minutes

Learn how to start using Peggy in just 5 minutes

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Written by Shreya Arora
Updated over 2 months ago

Welcome to Peggy!

In just 5 minutes, you can get organized and stay on top of your child’s day. Follow these 3 quick steps:

  1. Do Your First "Catch Up":

    Tap the Catch Up card on your Today screen.
    This is where school announcements or activity emails will appear.

    1. Swipe right to Keep items that need action

    2. 🗑️ Swipe left to Archive the rest

    3. 📌 Tap the card to open the full item, add an event to your calendar, set a reminder, or assign a task to your partner

  2. Check Your “Today” Screen

    Head to the Today tab to see everything that matters now.

    1. 📝 Review what tasks or reminders are on your list

    2. 📅 See what's scheduled on your calendar and your child’s calendar

    3. 🔁 Come back here daily - it’s your go-to dashboard for planning the day


    ONE-TIME SETUP: Sync Your Calendar!
    Check your email now for a Google Calendar invitation for your kid. It will look like this:

    Accepting it is the key to manage your kids calendar separately. For more details check here


  3. Open Your “For You” Screen

    Tap the For You tab to see a clean, personalized list of all the items you’ve marke

    d as important.

    1. ✅ Everything you Kept from Catch Up appears here

    2. 🧹 It’s organized and clutter-free - just what needs your attention

    3. 🗓️ Use it as your running checklist throughout the week

Not seeing any items? Connect your email!

If your Catch Up screen is empty, it's time to connect your information sources.

Go to:

Settings > Email - Privacy Rules

Then add rules for the email addresses or domains that send you school and activity updates (e.g., @stlukesct.org).

This is what allows Peggy to automatically find and organize the right communications for you.

For more details, check Email Rules

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