{"id":63094,"date":"2022-08-25T11:20:23","date_gmt":"2022-08-25T07:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/?p=63094"},"modified":"2025-04-17T17:29:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T13:29:09","slug":"heres-how-alexa-is-helping-families-during-new-school-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/heres-how-alexa-is-helping-families-during-new-school-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Here\u2019s how Alexa is helping families during new school year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The &#8220;back-to-school&#8221; season has officially begun across the country, and customers can use Alexa skills to organize their day-to-day activities, access information quickly, and easily manage their schedules with just a voice command to help families prepare for the new academic year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With smart home voice AI technologies such as Alexa, families can set their own shopping lists for school supplies, set a number of reminders for various activities, and make their day-to-day routines and activities during and after school easier and simpler.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Echo-Dot-4th-Gen-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63097\" width=\"592\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Echo-Dot-4th-Gen-2.jpg 999w, https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Echo-Dot-4th-Gen-2-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Echo-Dot-4th-Gen-2-768x557.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Let Alexa Organise Your Day<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Parents can prepare for the holiday season by making a shopping list on the Alexa App and adding reminders so they never forget to buy anything.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Parents in the UAE can ask Alexa to set reminders for specific activities such as purchasing school uniforms, stationery, school bags, and any other necessary requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Parents can use smart voice AI technologies like Alexa to create routines that will help them adjust to a simpler lifestyle more quickly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These routines include setting up reminders and alarms to wake up and sleep on time, as well as reminders for lunch, dinner, and prayer times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the new academic year, Alexa can set additional routines such as school pick-up\/drop-off, to school or extra-curricular activities, doctor appointments, and other entertainment activities. Users can customize their morning alarm music by selecting from a variety of options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Special Offers by Amazon during \u201cBack to School\u201d<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>And during this season, Amazon is offering UAE customers special and offers and discounts that go up to 26% on a number of multiple smart devices, ongoing until 31<sup>st<\/sup> August, and these include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Amazon Echo Show 8 (2<sup>nd<\/sup> Gen): AED 429.99<\/li><li>Amazon Echo Dot (4<sup>th<\/sup> Gen): AED 169.99<\/li><li>Amazon Echo Dot with a Clock (4<sup>th<\/sup> Gen): AED 209.99<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;back-to-school&#8221; season has officially begun across the country, and customers can use Alexa skills to organize their day-to-day activities, access information quickly, and easily manage their schedules with just a voice command to help families prepare for the new academic year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":63096,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9678],"tags":[813,3650,2810,3316,823,794],"contributor":[9732],"class_list":["post-63094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech-daily-life","tag-alexa","tag-amazon-alexa","tag-back-to-school","tag-back-to-school-gadgets","tag-schools","tag-smart_technology","contributor-news-desk"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Echo-Dot-4th-Gen-Featured-2.png","author_info":{"display_name":"Rabab","author_link":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/author\/rabab\/"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63094\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63094"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=63094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}