Follett Destiny Parent Portal
Godley ISD uses Follett Destiny as its library management system and parent library portal. Follett Destiny provides parents and guardians with direct access to their student's library account, allowing families to stay informed about library materials and participate in their child's reading experience.
Follett Destiny replaces BookmarkEd in accordance with recent state mandates passed by the Texas Legislature.
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Overview
What Can Parents Do in Follett Destiny?
Parents and guardians can:
- View all books currently checked out by their student
- Browse the district library catalog
- Search for available library materials
- Place restrictions on specific library titles for their student
- Monitor their student's library activity
The portal provides greater visibility into the books students are reading and allows families to make informed decisions about library materials available to their child.
Accessing the Parent Portal
To access your student's library account:
- Visit the Follett Destiny Parent Portal.
- Enter the email address associated with your Skyward Family Access account.
- A verification code will be sent to your email address.
- Enter the verification code to access your student's library account.T
Benefits of Follett Destiny
Follett Destiny streamlines library access and provides several advantages for families:
- One parent login replaces the previous BookmarkEd process.
- Parents can view all materials currently checked out by their student.
- Families have greater visibility into student library use and reading selections.
- Parent-selected restrictions are automatically applied during the checkout process.
- Library staff complete a single checkout verification process, ensuring every checkout is reviewed against any parent-selected restrictions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Which email address should I use?
Use the same email address associated with your Skyward Family Access account. This allows Follett Destiny to securely connect you with your student's library account.
Can I see all of my student's checked-out books?
Yes. Parents can view all library materials currently checked out by their student through the Follett Destiny Parent Portal.
Can I restrict books for my student?
Yes. Parents may place restrictions on specific library titles for their student through the Follett Destiny system.
Does Follett Destiny replace BookmarkEd?
Yes. Follett Destiny has replaced BookmarkEd as Godley ISD's parent library portal and book restriction management system.
Who should I contact if I need assistance?
If you experience difficulty accessing the Follett Destiny Parent Portal, please contact your campus librarian for assistance.
Parent Portal Instructions
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