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Setting Up Parent Portal
Send an email invitation to parents to use the free Parent Portal app. The email contains everything they need to self-onboard themselves to Parent Portal – including links to our Parent Portal app. Go to Abacus > Families > Parent Portal tab to ...
Contact
The Contact page allows parents to contact their setting. Similar to an email, parents can enter a subject, message and attach any files to email the setting to their main email address setup within Abacus settings. For a training video on Parent ...
Home Observations
Home Observations page provides parents a way to upload photo or video evidence that can be used to support the child's development within Footsteps. Uploaded home observations will be available within Footsteps to approve/reject. Only approved ...
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 ...
Find out activation status
Go to Portal > Administration > Parent Portal Status to find out the Parent Portal activation status for all registered children. A tick will be displayed for any child's carer that has been activated and invited to download Parent Portal app within ...