Getting started with Tapestry

Tutorials to help guide you through the set up of Tapestry, including adding users and tailoring your account for use at your setting or school.

Setting your own notification preferences

In this tutorial we'll take a look at how staff members on Tapestry can amend their own notification preferences.

Setting a Password Policy

In this tutorial we'll run through how to set the password policy on your account for staff and relative users.

Updating your account and contact details

Find out how to add and update your account and contact details on Tapestry, such as, but not limited to, a relative contact email, adding your logo, or amending your account name.

Importing children from SIMS

Importing children's data into Tapestry from SIMS

Linking Key Children to Staff

Find out how to link key children to your staff members on Tapestry, and how to filter or restrict staff access to key children only.

Creating groups

Learn how to create custom groups of children on your Tapestry account that are specific to your setting, such as classes and rooms.

The Setup Screens

When you first log in to Tapestry, you'll be greeted by the setup screens. They will guide you through the first steps to set up Tapestry, and tailor it to your school or setting.

Linking relatives to children

Find out how to link relatives to children in the Configuration section of Tapestry.

Adding children

Learn how to add children to your Tapestry account with ease. They can be added individually, one at a time, or in bulk via a CSV file.

Adding staff

Find out how to add staff members to Tapestry as either manager, full staff or PIN only users. You can add them individually or in bulk.

Adding relatives

Find out how to add parents, carers and other family members to Tapestry as relative users. You can add them individually or in bulk.