Footsteps 2 vs Tapestry Education Platform

Footsteps 2 is an EYFS tracking application that gives nurseries and parents a better insight into a child’s development. It helps nurseries quickly record progress and capture any supporting photos or videos when observing a child’s play, whilst safeguarding their children with state-of-the-art photo tagging and blurring feature. Nurseries can also celebrate and reward children’s progress with the standout Achievements feature. All observations with associated photos and videos can be shared with parents and carers through the Parent Portal app. FEATURES ========== *Observations with EYFS links *Observation photos & videos *Photo tagging and blurring technology *Photo editing *Group observations *Leuven Scales of Wellbeing & Involvement *Suggested next steps *Characteristics of Effective Learning *Flagging overachievers & underachievers *2 Year Check assessment *EYFS Profile assessment *Assessment printing *Assessment emailing *Approval process *Parent Portal app integration for parents *Child information (key personal information, cohorts, allergies & medical conditions) *Report printing *Report emailing *Report bulk exports *Achievements & certificates to share Reports include: *Individual & group Progress report *Individual & group Tracker report *Learning Journey report *Learning Overview report *Next Steps report *Statement Gaps report *Characteristics of Effective Learning report *Wellbeing & Involvement report (Leuven scales)

Connect educators, families, and children through Tapestry — the leading Childhood Education Platform trusted across EYFS and Key Stages 1 & 2, in both mainstream and SEND provision. Tapestry’s award-winning tools help you nurture meaningful relationships with families, empower staff to elevate their practice, and place each child’s learning journey at the heart of your provision. From observation and assessment to planning and management, Tapestry simplifies the day-to-day, so you can focus on what truly matters — happy children, happy families, and happy staff. Weave every child’s story with Tapestry. Learn more at tapestry.info.