Scheduling an Extra Session

To schedule an extra session, do the following:

1.  Click on the Children button and select 'Sessions':
   
   
   
   
2.  Select a child from the list.
   
   
   
   
3.  Click on the Schedule dropdown and select 'Extra Sessions'
    This will display the Schedule Extra Sessions page:
   
   
   
   
4.  Pick the week in the calendar when the child is attending the extra session.
   
5.  Select a session type or enter details of the bespoke session.
   
6.  Pick the room the child will be in for the extra session.
   
7.  In the grid, click on the day of the week the child will be attending the extra session. 
    The session will appear as a red bar:
   
   
   
   
8.  Click on the 'Save' button to schedule the extra session.

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