Cooking Club
Where culinary skills meet independence!
Our Cooking Club program is designed to help teens aged 12-17 develop essential independent cooking skills in a fun, supportive environment. Through hands-on instruction and structured learning, participants master kitchen safety, advanced cooking techniques, and meal planning skills. This program focuses on building confidence and practical life skills that promote independence and prepare teens for adulthood.
Next round starts: Jan 7th - Apr 8th
Day & Time: Wednesdays 6:30 - 8:00pm
Ages: 13 - 17
Prerequisite: Completion of PEERS for Adolescents
Why join the Cooking Club?
The Cooking Club not only teaches valuable life skills but also encourages teens to explore their creativity and develop confidence in a group environment.
Teens will benefit from personalized guidance, gain practical cooking experience, and have opportunities to practice social skills learned in the PEERS program.
Spaces are limited to ensure each participant receives hands-on instruction and support. Register today to help your teen build independence and confidence in the kitchen!
Skills Developed:
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Kitchen safety and food handling
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Following visual recipe instructions
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More complex recipe following and meal preparation
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Fine motor skills through cooking activities
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Independence in meal preparation
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Time management and multitasking in the kitchen
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Measuring and portioning skills
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Kitchen equipment usage and maintenance
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Problem-solving and adaptability in cooking situations
