# Parents 🧸: Report Your Child's Absence

As a parent, you can easily report your child as sick or on holiday directly in Famly.

To report an absence:

- Tap on your child's profile picture in your menu bar

- On the **Activity** tab, tap on **Sick**, **Absent**, or **Vacation**

- Enter the leave period using the date picker and add a note if needed

- Click **Save**

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Your child's center will be notified of their absence straight away.