Exciting Spring Term Activities at BSC for Families and Kids
- Ekaterina MacLeod
- Jan 12
- 3 min read
Spring brings fresh energy and new opportunities to get active, learn, and connect with others. At BSC, the spring term offers a variety of activities designed to engage children and support families. Whether your child loves sports, games, or creative play, there’s something to enjoy. Parents and carers also benefit from a welcoming environment where they can relax and meet others. This post highlights the key activities available this term and how they can enrich your family’s routine.
Barnes Bouncers Playgroup: A Safe Space for Toddlers and Carers
Barnes Bouncers Playgroup is a popular choice for families with toddlers. It offers a nurturing environment where little ones can explore, play, and develop social skills. The playgroup features age-appropriate toys, soft play areas, and creative activities that encourage movement and imagination.
For parents and carers, Barnes Bouncers provides a much-needed break. While children engage in play, adults can connect with others, share experiences, or simply enjoy some quiet time. The friendly atmosphere makes it easy to build friendships and find support within the community.
Key benefits of Barnes Bouncers Playgroup:
Safe, supervised play for toddlers aged 1-4 years
Opportunities for early social interaction and motor skill development
Relaxed space for carers to unwind and chat
This playgroup runs every Tuesday during term time from 10 am to 2 pm.
Top Football and Top Tennis Classes Resume
After a short break, the popular Top Football and Top Tennis classes are back. These sessions are designed for children who want to develop their skills in a fun, supportive setting. Coaches focus on building confidence, teamwork, and basic techniques suitable for all levels.
Football classes emphasize ball control, passing, and simple tactics. Tennis sessions introduce racket handling, footwork, and rallying skills. Both sports promote physical fitness and coordination while encouraging children to enjoy being active outdoors.
What to expect from these classes:
Small groups for personalized coaching
Age-specific drills and games
Friendly matches to practice skills
Opportunities to meet other young sports enthusiasts
Parents appreciate the structured yet enjoyable approach, which helps children stay motivated and improve steadily.
Martial Arts Sessions for Children and Adults
Martial arts classes continue this term with options for both children and adults. These sessions include group lessons and private coaching, catering to different skill levels and goals. Martial arts teach discipline, respect, and self-confidence alongside physical fitness.
Children learn basic moves, balance, and coordination in a safe environment. Adults can focus on fitness, stress relief, or advancing their technique. The variety of classes means families can participate together or separately, depending on their interests.
Highlights of the martial arts program:
Classes for beginners to advanced students
Focus on self-defense, flexibility, and strength
Group sessions that build camaraderie
Private lessons tailored to individual needs
Martial arts provide a unique way to stay active and develop mental focus throughout the spring term. Call Sensei Max on 07951586581 to arrange your trial session.
Desert Penguins Chess Club Meets Every Monday Evening
For families interested in mental challenges, the Desert Penguins Chess Club offers a weekly gathering every Monday evening. This club welcomes players of all ages and skill levels, from beginners to experienced competitors.
Chess helps develop strategic thinking, concentration, and patience. The club provides a friendly atmosphere where players can learn new tactics, participate in matches, and enjoy social interaction. It’s a great way to spend an evening engaging the mind and meeting others who share a passion for the game.
What the chess club offers:
Weekly meetings with guided play and coaching
Opportunities to enter local tournaments
A welcoming space for all ages and abilities
Social events and chess-related activities
Joining the Desert Penguins Chess Club can add variety to your family’s weekly routine and encourage critical thinking skills.
Making the Most of Spring at BSC
The spring term at BSC is packed with activities that support children’s growth and family wellbeing. From active sports to creative play and mental challenges, the options cater to diverse interests and ages. Participating in these activities helps children build skills, make friends, and enjoy healthy routines.
Parents and carers benefit from the community atmosphere and the chance to take a break while their children engage in supervised, enriching experiences. Whether you join the playgroup, sports classes, martial arts, or chess club, you’ll find a welcoming environment focused on learning and fun.