Newsfeed
The Newsfeed page shows parents a real-time timeline of how a child has spent their day. Dayshare daily diary, Footsteps EYFS observations and accident acknowledgements are all displayed here, alongside any photos or videos that were uploaded.
For a training video on Parent Portal, click here.
Accidents and Incidents
The parent will need to acknowledge that they have seen this
accident and/or incident by clicking the acknowledge button in their Parent
Portal.
A message box with be displayed, asking the parent to confirm that they have read and acknowledged the accident/incident. This acknowledgement will be displayed on Abacus in the Accidents/Incidents section.
For more information on Accidents/ Incidents, click here.
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