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Wriggle for Parents

Wriggle works solely in the education sector, helping schools to enhance teaching and learning using digital technology.

Our team of teachers, school account managers and technology specialists provide a complete service to schools, parents and students to ensure that they have all the tools and support they need for safe, effective digital learning.

Click on the short video below to learn more about the 77 step setup, management and safety process your child's Wriggle device goes through.

 

Wriggle are here to help you every step of the way along your digital journey
Important Information for Parents of Students in iPad 1:1 Schools

So your child is starting in 1st year in a (1:1) school where each student has an iPad for learning.

How do you order your child's device? What is included in your technology bundle? How does Wriggle prepare you and your child for digital learning and what supports do they provide you throughout the year?

To find out all this information and more, simply click this link:

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Important Information for Parents of Students in Windows 1:1 Schools

So your child is starting in 1st year in a (1:1) school where each student has a Windows device for learning.

How do you order your child's device? What is included in your technology bundle? How does Wriggle prepare you and your child for digital learning and what supports do they provide you throughout the year?

To find out all this information and more, simply click this link:

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How to Order your Child's Device on your school's Wriggle Store

Wriggle build an online store that is specific to each school. This online store enables parents to purchase the device, training, support and insurance for their child's device directly from Wriggle. 

Your school will have provided you with a unique code that will allow you to access your school's store. Please see our video tutorial on how to place an order:

 

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Advantages of Digital Learning for Students

The advantages to using devices in the classroom are numerous, including the development of much needed 21st century skills, personalising learning to enable students to learn in the way that suits them best and greater access and inclusion of all learners in the classroom.

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Devices for Learning

Wriggle works closely with schools to support their decision making process when it comes to choosing the best platform for their needs. Ultimately, it will be the school that decides on the platform and Wriggle supports the implementation and rollout of the technology from that point forward.

Click here to learn more about the most popular learning devices in use in Irish schools.

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Parents Monthly Payment Plan
Wriggle’s new finance plan has been created to help parents better manage back to school costs by enabling parents to pay for their child's technology bundle in affordable monthly amounts, while ensuring their children can access the best blend of technology and learning tools for school.
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Protect your student's device for less with great value insurance cover from only €5.79 a month!

Wriggle have partnered with Gadget Insurance to offer exclusive cheaper device cover and insurance benefits to Wriggle customers.

This exclusive insurance offer for Wriggle customers from Gadget Insurance covers:

  • Accidental damage
  • Liquid damage
  • Theft
  • Breakdown
  • Unlimited repairs
  • Up to 180 days worldwide cover over 1 year
  • Up to 15% additional discount for multiple gadgets
  • Lower excess fee

...and lots more!

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Wriggle Connect Family Fundamentals

Parents and Students in Wriggle 1:1 schools will automatically get access to Wriggle Connect Family Fundamentals training as part of their technology bundle to help them get familiar with their device for learning before returning to school in September.

Wriggle Connect Family Fundamentals training covers courses on:

  • eBook setup
  • Device settings and updates
  • Device security
  • ...and other device features
Parents and Student can also get access to 100s of additional training videos for only €1.99 a month on Wriggle Connect Family +
Students get 24/7 access to courses on:
  • Digital Safety and Wellbeing
  • How to use apps like Microsoft Teams, OneNote and Google Classroom
  • Device Safety features and Updates
  • Digital Study Skills
  • Accessibility and Inclusion features
  • ...and lots more!

Parents also get access to courses on:

  • Internet filtering, monitoring screentime and digital safety
  • Checking homework online
  • Wellbeing and resilience
  • Useful technology explainers
  • …and lots more!

What kind of training content for parents and students can I expect on the Wriggle Connect Family + plan?

Check out our two very short videos below for an overview of the content created by our online safety and wellbeing, and digital learning experts, to ensure that parents and students are confident and comfortable using digital technology safely for learning.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have questions about your students device or how to order it on the Wriggle Store? As well as all the links provided on this page, Wriggle have prepared a list of the most frequently asked questions about student devices and the ordering process on Wriggle 1:1 stores.

Check out our help section via the link below.

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