Family Services Directories

Bushey Grove Leisure Centre (Hertsmere Leisure)

Booking Number: 01923 470 140
Membership: Not required but reduced prices for members

Activities for Under 5s:

• Fizzifun Courses
• Gym Tots Courses
• Tennis Courses
• Swimming Lessons
• Runaround Drop-In Session
• Parent & Babe Swim
• Fun Swim Lessons

Fizzifun Courses

This course provides an opportunity for young children to develop play, co-ordination, balance and concentration whilst having fun. Our Fizzifun instructors are on hand to help your child develop physical skills and interaction.  Parental supervision is required at all times.

Age: Walking to 3 years
Times: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday ( 9.30am to 10.15am - Walking to 2 years
10.30 to 11.15am - 2-3 years)
Booking: Waiting list in operation – call the booking number 01923 470 140

Gym Tots Courses

Gym Tots is the natural progression from Fizzifun and a greater starter for developing basic gymnastic skills and introducing the children to the full apparatus.

Age: 3 – 5 years
Times: Tuesdays & Thursdays (12.30 – 1.15 / 1.15 – 2.00 / 2.00 – 2.45)
Booking: Waiting list in operation – call the booking number 01923 470 140

Tennis Courses

Courses take place on the outside courts run by qualified instructors teaching skills, technique and rules. (2½ - 4 year old courses take place indoors)

Age: 2½ years +
Times: Tuesdays & Saturdays ( Various times – class depends on age and ability)
Booking: Waiting list in operation – call the booking number 01923 470 140

Tennis prices and time for April – June

Mon 4-8yr	4.30 - 5.15	TENM1	£25.00	£20.00	£18.75
Mon 4-8yr	5.15 - 6.00	TENM2	£25.00	£20.00	£18.75
Mon 8-11yr	6.00 - 7.00	TENM3	£30.00	£25.00	£22.50

Swimming Lessons

Children will learn the basics of swimming and water skills, through to stroke techniques.  In a structured class under the supervision of a qualified teacher, they will work towards gaining Amateur Swimming Association badges and certificates, as well as interacting with other children in a fun, safe environment.

Age: 3 months +
Times: Monday -  Saturday (Various times – class depends on age and ability)
Booking: Waiting list in operation – call the booking number 01923 470 140

Runaround Drop-In Session

Children will be able to take part in free play using the bouncy castle, soft play and fun games. Also includes song and dance session at the end.  Parental supervision is required at all times. 

Age: Walking – 4 years
Times: Fridays 10.30 – 11.30am (term time only)
Booking: Just turn up – call the centre for further information 01923 470 140

Parent & Babe Swim

A chance to introduce your baby to the fun of swimming. A great chance to meet and interact with other parents and babies. Please note, strictly one adult per child.

Age: 6 months – 3 years
Times: Tuesdays 3.00 – 4.00pm (term time only)
Booking: Waiting Just turn up – call the booking number 01923 470 140

Fun Swim Sessions

Fun float session for all the family with our huge inflatable in the main pool.

Age: All ages (terms and conditions apply for inflatable use)
Times: Sundays 2.00 – 3.45pm
Booking: Waiting Just turn up – call the booking number

Understanding Children's Behaviour

Do you sometimes think your children do things just to wind you up? Find out what’s really going on and what will help. Click below to download flyer:

• Understanding Children's Behaviour (pdf, 54k)

When: Monday 12th October 2009, 1pm-3pm
Where: Little Reddings Primary School, Harcourt Road, Bushey WD23 3PR
Booking: To book and for further information please contact The District Partnership Team
01438 843030 Nadine.cole@hertscc.gov.uk

Following transition - FREE Session

Has your child moved up this term? Is he or she settling in as you had hoped?. Click below to download flyer:

• Following transition (pdf, 54k)

When: Tuesday 20th October 7pm-9pm
Where: Queens’ School, Bushey
Booking: To book and for further information please contact The District Partnership Team
01438 843030 Nadine.cole@hertscc.gov.uk

How to help ‘Drug proof your kids’

Do you worry about your child taking drugs or alcohol? This session will help you learn how to talk to your child about drugs and alcohol and help them to stay safe (for parents of children aged 8+). Click below to download flyer:

• How to help ‘Drug proof your kids’ (pdf, 40k)

When: Tuesday 20th October 7pm-9pm
Where: The Venue, Elstree Way, Borehamwood
Booking: To book a place please contact Judy Green Extended Schools Administrator on 0208 238 7282

Living with Teens‘ Risky Behaviours’ - FREE Session

Tips and techniques on how to talk to your teens about sensitive issues such as sex, peer pressure, drugs and alcohol.

• Living with Teens‘ 'Risky Behaviours' (pdf, 82k)

Who: For parents of young people aged 12+
When: Monday 16th November 7pm-9pm
Where: Queens’ School Bushey
Booking: To book and for further information please contact The District Partnership Team
01438 843030 Nadine.cole@hertscc.gov.uk

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