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MYQER First School User: Gia Begins a New Chapter

· Education · School readiness · Founder story
Gia smiling beside a MYQER emergency profile display, representing the first MYQER QR tag user in her school setting.

Today marks a quiet but meaningful milestone for MYQER. Our founder’s daughter, Gia, has become the very first child in her school setting to use a MYQER QR tag, a simple step with the potential to shape how emergency information is accessed in real school environments.

Our founder 🍼💗 A first, in her own small way.

Gia is the first child in her school to have a MYQER QR tag.

Small in appearance, bigger in meaning

It is simple. A small QR sticker and tag.

But behind it sits something much bigger.

Her nursery team have been gently introduced to it. They know where it is. They know how to scan it. They know what they will see.

There is no confusion. No delay. No searching for paperwork.

Just clarity, when it matters most.

Why this matters

Gia lives with allergies.

Which means that in an emergency, information needs to be immediate, accurate, and trusted.

Not somewhere in a folder. Not dependent on memory. Not lost in the moment.

Accessible.

That is what MYQER was built for.

From one child to something more

MYQER did not start as a business idea.

It started as a need to protect one child.

To make sure that if something happened, the right information would be there, instantly.

And now, that same approach is quietly stepping into a school environment.

Not as a big rollout. Not as a system change.

Just one child, one school, one step.

The feeling that matters most

There is something powerful about knowing that the people around your child are prepared.

Not just aware. Prepared.

It changes everything.

It turns “I hope they’ll be okay” into “I know they’re supported”.

Looking ahead to September

As more children step into school this year, many families will be carrying similar thoughts.

Allergies. Medical needs. Emergency plans.

And schools are doing their best to support all of it.

But there is space for something more.

Something instant. Something inclusive. Something that works in real life.

With the national conversation around safer support for children with medical needs continuing to grow, this moment also reflects why accessible emergency information matters more than ever in education settings.

A quiet beginning

Gia may be the first in her school.

But she will not be the last.

Because this is not just about one child.

It is about a new way of thinking about everyday safety.

One that starts small, but has the potential to grow into something much bigger.

For families and schools

If you are a parent navigating this transition, or part of a school thinking about how to better support children with medical needs, the conversation is open.

MYQER was created from lived experience, shaped by real need, and built to give schools and families faster access to the information that matters in those moments where time and clarity count most.