Tapestry Guides for Families

Support the families in your community

Provide parents and carers with easy-to-follow, visual guides to all things Tapestry. From becoming familiar with both the web and app versions of Tapestry to understanding the value of observations or learning terminology you might use in your setting or school.

The Tapestry Parents' Club

Families can receive regular help and guidance with Tapestry by following the Tapestry Parents’ Club on Facebook and Instagram. 

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Practical Guides

Tapestry Web User Guide

Help relatives get to know the browser version of Tapestry.

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Tapestry App User Guide

Help relatives get to know the app version of Tapestry.

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Login User Troubleshooter

Can't log in? Support any parents and carers struggling to enter Tapestry.

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Using Tapestry in Early Years: A Guide for Relatives

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Using Tapestry in Reception: A Guide for Relatives

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Using Tapestry in Primary: A Guide for Relatives

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The Cherry Garden Framework: A Guide for Relatives

General guides for families

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Early Years Words and Phrases Explained

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EYFS Framework September 2021: A Guide for Relatives

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The Why and How of Adding Observations: A Guide for Relatives

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The 7 Areas of Learning: A Guide for Relatives

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10 Tips to Support Children Learning EAL at Home

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Creating Observations for KS1/2: A Guide for Relatives