Getting started · 5 min read

Use the dashboard and Daily Flow

See what matters today and personalize the view for your family.

Open this area in Commonplace
Commonplace dashboard checklist for the fictional Ingalls family
Fictional family data shown.

The dashboard is a flexible overview, while Daily Flow is the focused list of scheduled work and routines for a particular day.

  1. 1

    Choose dashboard sections

    Open Customize dashboard and enable the sections you want to see, such as attendance, checklist, calendar, reading, journal, grades, or budget.

  2. 2

    Arrange the page

    Drag sections into a useful order. On larger screens, resize supported sections to give important information more room.

  3. 3

    Open Daily Flow

    Use Daily Flow to see scheduled courses, curriculum, and loop items together. Complete items as the day progresses.

  4. 4

    Filter when needed

    Use the student and date controls to focus on one child or another day without changing the underlying schedule.

  5. 5

    Use Focus Mode

    Open Focus Mode when a student needs a simpler, full-screen path through the day’s work.