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Introduction

Welcome

Introduction

Now that your account is set up, you're ready to build your first scheduler. PickATime offers four scheduling types — choose the one that fits your use case, or reach out and we'll help you decide. 🗓 Parent-Teacher Appointments (PTA) Best for schools with 20+...

Getting Started

Introduction

To get started with Pickatime, you will first need an account with us. To create an account, select the Sign Up option from our website.  Once you have an account, you will have access to our Admin tool, where you can begin to set up your event.  Follow the st...

Product Updates

Introduction

May 2026 Updates Blackbaud Updates Admission Event Importer Added a new Parent Type selector to the Blackbaud Admission Event importer, allowing Admin to select either the Parent of Incoming or Parent of Candidate or both. Contacts Setup Improvements An ...

General FAQs

Introduction

Can I pay by Credit Card over the phone? We do not accept payments by phone. To pay by credit card, please see the instructions below: Select Client Login from our home page (www.pickatime.com) and log in with your email address and password. This must be an...

PTA Setup Guide

Admin UI Overview

PTA Setup Guide

When you first log in to your pickAtime account, you will automatically land on the Administrative User Interface, with the Event Reports displayed by default. Profile & Sidebar Navigation Profile Settings: In the top-left corner, your name is displayed. Cli...

Previous Users of pickAtime

PTA Setup Guide

If you have previously created an account with pickAtime, you will not need to create a new account for new conferences. Once you log in to your account, you should create a new event on your account, for example, a "Parent Teacher Conferences 2026" event. The...

Checklist

PTA Setup Guide Setup Event

To set up your Parent‐Teacher Conference event using the PTA scheduler, you will need to follow these steps: 1. SETUP YOUR EVENT:  You will need to create your conference event and name it appropriately for your conference (e.g., Fall 2026 Conferences) 2. CREA...

STEP TWO: Import Data Files

PTA Setup Guide Setup Event

Data Files There are 4 required data files for the Parent Teacher Appointments Scheduler: a Student file, a Teacher file, a Classes file, and an Enrollment file. Optionally you can create a Parent File and a Parent Student Relationship File. Generally, the Par...

STEP THREE: Create Time Slots

PTA Setup Guide Setup Event

Create Slots Function The Create Slots function is used to set up your appointment date(s), times, and duration of the appointments. Select the Events / Preview option on the navigation dashboard. Then select your event from the list and click on the button. ...

Setup Event

PTA Setup Guide

STEP ONE: Setup Event

PTA Setup Guide Setup Event

Create Your Event When you first log in to your account from the pickAtime home page, you will be in the Admin tool and on the Event Reporting page.  Select the Events/Preview button on the pickAdminUI sidebar (left side).  Click on the green Add button. Ente...

STEP FIVE: Try it Out

PTA Setup Guide Setup Event

STEP FIVE: Try it Out 1. From the Admin UI on the Events / Preview page, select your event. Click on the Go To Event button to open the Event Management page. 2. Select the Settings tab and then the UI Setup tab. 3. To turn on the online scheduler so parents c...

Getting Started: Introduction

Parent Teacher Conferences: PTA

Parent Teacher Conferences: Simple PTA

Works well with small schools. In this product, parents see a list of ALL the teachers at the school and then select from this list and book convenient times. The setup for this product is easier, as you only need to import or enter in the teachers, and then c...

Simple PTA Setup Guide