Best Start Family Hub Elmhurst

26/10/2026

Aylesbury Library are holding a free mystery filled event for children aged 5 years and up and their families. 📖🔎

📆 Friday 30 October
⏰ 10:30 to 12pm

Booing required 👉 bit.ly/WildwoodMysteryAylesbury

24/10/2026

23/10/2026

Teen years come with big emotions — for young people and parents 💬
If you’d like to learn more about your teenager and how best to support them, register for a space on our free 'talking teens' course. We still have spaces available.
📅 Saturday 21st November Elmhurst Family Hub.
👉 https://familyinfo.buckinghamshire.gov.uk/advice-and-support/parenting/free-parenting-courses/

23/10/2026

🌈 Give your child the best start!

Our Making it REAL course helps parents and carers of 18 months - 4 year olds build children's literacy, language and learning through simple, fun activities at home. 📖✏️

📍 Spaces available now
Tuesday 3rd November
Best Start Elmhurst Family Hub
1.30pm - 2.30pm

For more information or to register your interest, click the link below 👇

https://familyinfo.buckinghamshire.gov.uk/advice-and-support/parenting/free-parenting-courses/

22/10/2026

Our next family drop-in is on Tuesday 27th October at 📍Unit 33, Health on the High Street. Pop in or call the Buckinghamshire Family Information Service on 01296 383293 if you would prefer to arrange a telephone appointment. We can give free information on family matters, benefits, employment and help with food, utility bills and household items ( through Helping Hands telephone appointment) https://bit.ly/4z6BSQK

21/10/2026

We all experience bumps in the road during our parenting journeys!

The Family Hub Service offer a range of free Parenting Groups where you can learn practical ways to:

✅ Understand your child or young person's behaviour
✅ Build positive relationships
✅ Improve communication
✅ Manage challenging situations more confidently
✅ Meet and connect with other parents

Our next courses are:
Parent Puzzle (parents/carers with children 1-6 years), running for 5 weeks
📆 Monday 16th November to Monday 7th December, 12:30 to 2pm)

Talking Teens (parents/carers with young people 11-18 years), running for 1 day
📆 Saturday 21st November 10am to 4pm

Places are limited so click the link to register your interest 👉https://familyinfo.buckinghamshire.gov.uk/advice-and-support/parenting/free-parenting-courses/

21/10/2026

🎉 We wanted to say a very big thank you to everyone who joined us last Friday to celebrate the official launch of the Best Start Family Hub Elmhurst. 🎉

It was a fantastic day filled with smiles, conversations and community spirit. We're excited for the journey ahead and look forward to continuing to support families across our community.

21/10/2026

Over the next couple of months, the Family Learning team will be delivering a variety of free Early Years courses for parents and carers of children aged 2 to 4 years at our Best Start Family Hub.

If you'd like to get ideas for how you can support your child during play, then book onto a course. For more information contact Jo on 07845053361

17/10/2026

Looking for a welcoming, fun and stimulating environment to take your little one? We offer free sessions for under 5's at each of our family hubs in Aylesbury and North Bucks! Come along to spend some quality time with your child and join in with a range of activities such as sensory, craft, construction and more! This month we are exploring shapes.
Elmhurst My First Playtime Monday's 10 to to 11:30am. (0 to walking/1 year)
Elmhurst Messy Play and Explore Thursdays 1:30 to 3pm and 2nd Saturday of every month 10 to 11:30am. (0 to 5 years)

15/10/2026

We all experience bumps in the road during our parenting journeys!

Did you know, we offer free parenting programmes which give parents and carers opportunities to access a variety of tools, strategies and peer support, that can help improve family life.

Whether you have a toddler or teen, we can support you!

“I just want to thank you as I found so much information and guidance to use from the course and felt nice to be included as a group and get advice from others and share mine” - Parent

For more information or to register your interest, click the link below 👇

https://familyinfo.buckinghamshire.gov.uk/advice-and-support/parenting/free-parenting-courses/

or call BFIS on 01296 38329