Once you've created your parent account, setting up your child's profile is the next crucial step. This ensures they receive personalized, age-appropriate tutoring that matches their learning style and needs.
Creating Your Child's Profile
Step 1: Access Family Settings
Log into your parent dashboardNavigate to "Family Settings" or "Child Profiles"Click "Add New Child Profile"Step 2: Basic Information
Enter your child's details:
First name (displayed during tutoring sessions)Age or grade level (determines content difficulty)Preferred learning time (for scheduling recommendations)Primary language (for interface and content)Step 3: Learning Preferences
Learning Style Assessment
Help us understand how your child learns best:
Visual learner: Prefers diagrams, charts, and imagesAuditory learner: Learns better through discussion and explanationKinesthetic learner: Benefits from interactive and hands-on activitiesMixed approach: Combination of all stylesSubject Preferences
Select subjects your child needs help with:
Mathematics (arithmetic, algebra, geometry)Science (biology, chemistry, physics, earth science)Language Arts (reading, writing, grammar, literature)Social Studies (history, geography, civics)Foreign Languages (Spanish, French, etc.)Test Preparation (standardized tests, entrance exams)Step 4: Difficulty Level Settings
Academic Level
Below grade level: Extra support and foundational conceptsAt grade level: Standard curriculum alignmentAbove grade level: Advanced concepts and enrichmentGifted/Advanced: Accelerated learning and complex problemsChallenge Preferences
Gradual progression: Slow, steady difficulty increasesAdaptive challenges: AI-determined difficulty based on performanceFixed level: Consistent difficulty throughout sessionsSafety and Privacy Settings
Content Filtering
Strict filtering: Maximum content restrictionsModerate filtering: Balanced approach for most childrenMinimal filtering: For mature students with fewer restrictionsInteraction Limits
Session duration: 15, 30, 45, or 60-minute sessionsDaily time limits: Maximum tutoring time per dayBreak reminders: Automatic prompts for rest periodsData Privacy
Learning data collection: Enable/disable performance trackingVoice recordings: Allow/restrict voice interaction storageProgress sharing: Control what data is shared with schoolsCustomizing the Learning Experience
Avatar and Interface
Choose your child's avatarSelect interface colors and themesSet up rewards and achievement systemsCommunication Preferences
Parent notifications: Progress reports, achievements, concernsChild encouragement: Positive reinforcement settingsLanguage complexity: Vocabulary level for explanationsSpecial Needs Accommodations
If your child has learning differences:
Reading support: Text-to-speech capabilitiesWriting assistance: Speech-to-text for responsesExtra time: Extended response periodsSimplified instructions: Clearer, more direct explanationsAttention support: Shorter activity segmentsProfile Testing and Calibration
Initial Assessment
After setup, your child will complete:
Placement assessment: Determines starting difficulty levelLearning style quiz: Confirms preferred teaching methodsInterest survey: Identifies motivating topics and subjectsFirst Session Setup
Test microphone and camera (if using)Practice basic interactionsReview safety guidelines with your childSet expectations for tutoring sessionsMultiple Child Profiles
Managing Several Children
If you have multiple children:
Create separate profiles for each childSet different permissions and restrictionsUse family scheduling to prevent conflictsMonitor each child's progress individuallySibling Settings
Shared family goals: Common learning objectivesIndividual tracking: Separate progress monitoringCompetition features: Optional sibling challengesMonitoring and Adjustments
Regular Profile Updates
Review and update your child's profile:
Monthly check-ins: Adjust difficulty and preferencesGrade transitions: Update academic level settingsInterest changes: Modify subject focus areasProgress reviews: Analyze learning data and outcomesPerformance Indicators
Watch for signs your child's profile needs adjustment:
Sessions are too easy or too difficultDecreased engagement or frustrationRequests for different subjects or approachesChanges in academic performance at schoolTroubleshooting Profile Issues
Child seems bored or unchallenged?
Increase difficulty levelAdd advanced subjectsEnable enrichment activitiesChild is frustrated or struggling?
Lower difficulty temporarilyAdd more foundational reviewIncrease session frequency for skill buildingTechnical issues during setup?
Refresh the page and try againClear browser cacheContact support for assistanceNext Steps
Once your child's profile is set up:
Explore the dashboardStart your first tutoring sessionLearn about subscription managementNeed Help?
For assistance with profile setup:
Email support@myedi.aiUse live chat during business hoursCheck our FAQ sectionYour child's learning journey starts here! 🎆