One Place for All Your Kids’ School & Activity Updates

No more digging through dozens of school emails and flyers. Backpack Brief gathers every event, deadline, and reminder into one simple weekly digest — so you can finally feel on top of it all.

No more digging through dozens of school emails and flyers. Backpack Brief gathers every event, deadline, and reminder into simple summaries — so you can finally feel on top of it all.

14-day free trialNo card requiredPrivacy-focused
Backpack Brief mobile app showing weekly school digest with organized list of upcoming events, activities, and deadlines

Trusted by 2000+ busy families

Features

It shouldn't take 3 emails and a flyer to know it's Picture Day

It can feel like a full time job keeping a family's schedule organized and remembering every detail.

Too many emails

Parents get sent 4 emails per day on average related to their kids. That's a lot to track!

Too many details

Each email can have many small, but important, things to remember.

Parents can feel overwhelmed

Juggling all that info alongside work, chores, and parenting? No thanks.

Overwhelming pile of school flyers, emails, and papers

Let AI be your family schedule assistant

Backpack Brief makes family schedules straightforward and remembering the details easy.

School

What day is picture day? What do I need to pack for the field trip?

Sports

When is the big game? What's the last day for trophy purchases?

Extra-Curriculars

When does swim registration start? What do I pack in the dance bag?

Smiling parent checking a clean, organized calendar on a phone

Easy to use

Spend a fraction of the time using AI to digest annoucements and reminders sent to your family.

Send Emails

Just send along relevant school, sports or extra-curricular emails for your family.

Send PDFs

Forward PDFs too — handouts, flyers, forms all get into the weekly brief.

Phone showing the Backpack Brief app summarizing upcoming events and tasks

Privacy & Security

Built for families. Privacy-first by design.

No ads. No data brokers.

Your data is used only to organize your family's week—never sold.

Encryption in transit & at rest

Modern TLS everywhere, encrypted storage for your content.

AI without model training

Providers act as processors; we don't let them train public models on your data.

Our principles

No ads or data sellingDelete/export anytimeTransparent providers

Ready to Get Started?

Start your free trial today and simplify your school communications.

Free for 14 days — no credit card required

What Parents Are Saying

Hear from parents who rely on Backpack Brief.

Chris

Dad of 2

"I never realized how much mental space my kid email backlog took up until I outsourced it to Backpack Brief."

Ayesha

Mom of 2

"One email a week changed how I manage our family calendar. It's that simple."

Emily

Mom of 3

"Backpack Brief has completely decluttered my inbox. I finally feel on top of school life again."

Frequently Asked Questions

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