autism learn & play Inc. Programs
Cooking 101
Cooking 101 with Kids with Autism is a fun interactive program that enables cooking for autistic kids to be a fun and educational experience. These cooking classes for kids are created in a sensory-friendly and structured setting to give young students a chance to learn the essentials of the kitchen and gain confidence, creativity, and independence in their kitchen.
Each of the classes is well developed under the guidance of the experienced instructors who are trained to work with neurodiverse children and address the various sensory needs and learning styles. With clear instructions, visual instructions, and practical lessons, children are able to follow directions and make their own delicious meals. The show is concentrated on easy cooking recipes for kids with children as the principal audience as it enables them to risk their meals (mixing ingredients) and decorate their culinary works (decorate them) training to become useful people in life.
In addition to cooking, the classes assist children to enhance effective communication, patience, and teamwork. They collaborate in a friendly and supportive environment, creating social networks and learning how to work together. All activities also promote sensory discovery, which helps children to develop fine motor skills and to use their senses positively.
Caregivers and parents will be invited to join and the kitchen will become a collaborative learning and bonding space. These kid-friendly easy cooking recipes for kids on cooking can be replicated not only at home but also in class and can thus make cooking an enjoyable activity to be shared by the family.
Cooking 101 with Autistic kids is not only a cooking workshop but it enables the kids to be expressive, develop healthy lifestyles and feel that they are all capable of doing it. We are determined to ensure that the process of cooking for autistic kids is an enjoyable, affordable, and rewarding event that will develop the ability and self-confidence of autistic kids.