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Aug 17, 2024 · In relation to the EYFS, reflection is essential for planning, assessing, and responding to children’s individual needs. It’s not something we do once in a while—it’s part of …

Mar 26, 2017 · This is the first year my school has been using Tapestry and it uses the terminology of 'ELG Emerging, developing and secure', previous years, and the rest of my …

Oct 27, 2007 · Hi Everyone I am looking for ideas for ring games. Have several tried and tested ones which we use over and over again and wondered if anyone had any they were willing to …

Apr 6, 2016 · I have asked on here before about how long we should keep documents such as Child registration forms, funding forms, daily attendance registers, accident and incident …

Jan 21, 2011 · More recently, Elinor Goldschmied and others have pioneered the Key Person Approach, which advocates the forming of special relationships between adults and children in …

Nov 5, 2008 · In my previous job my foundation stage manager wasn't keen for me to use lentils or kidney beans in nursery but I love all those different things like soup mix, split beans, dried …

Jul 26, 2017 · You can upload child and staff details onto Tapestry via CSV file, which is a type of excel sheet. This is a quick guide to show you what the excel documents for children and staff …

Tapestry covers the Early Years Foundation Stage, KS1 and KS2 groups and is designed to simplify and improve recording within these curricula. Information can be filtered and displayed …

Sep 27, 2008 · The children then call Beat baby starting with a whisper and get gradually louder and then she uncurls herself. They then pass her around and say the say hell to us all rhyme.