Posts by Jr. Chef San Diego
The Many Skills You Can Pick Up From Cooking Classes
Cooking skills are some of the most undervalued as you enter into adulthood. There’s an amazing sense of pride that comes along with knowing your way around a kitchen, or being able to prepare a delicious meal for your friends and family. Many people think you can just “pick-up” cooking in your free time, but…
Read MoreWhy Group Cooking Classes are the Best Gift for the Little One in Your Life
While they might not understand why they should be excited about a cooking class at first, your little one will definitely understand why after their first class with you. As soon as they start to get their hands dirty making cupcakes or their favorite pizza, their confusion will immediately subside. Cooking classes are a great…
Read MoreTop 3 Kid-Focused Cookbooks for Your Little Chef
Is your child intrigued by the culinary world? Do you want to help them develop that skill? Maybe you want to share time with your little ones while preparing meals? If you answered yes to any of these questions, it might be a good idea to purchase a few kids cookbooks to help them further…
Read MoreWhy Hands-on Activities are Great for Children
In a world filled with new and innovative technologies trying to grab our attention every day, it’s difficult to know where to turn when trying to get our kids away from screens. Luckily, all hope is not lost. In this article, we’ll discuss several activities that will not only get your kids away from screen…
Read MorePerfecting a Classic Recipe–the Chocolate Chip Cookie
If there is one sweet treat that makes people happy without fail, it’s chocolate chip cookies. Even with all the happiness they bring, chocolate chip cookies are also arguably the cookie that sparks the most debate–everyone has their own opinion about which chocolate chip cookie recipe is the best. Some will stick to grandmas. Some…
Read More3 Cooking Activities for Kids to Expand Their Imagination
Looking to help your child expand his or her imagination? If so, one must first understand that through the eyes of a child, the world is a blank canvas, and they do not have any experiences from which to build the picture. The desire for knowledge and answers, however silly, is in their nature. It…
Read MoreFun Holiday Recipe Ideas to Cook with Your Kids During the Winter Break
The best time of year is here. Tis the season to gather and spend time with family and friends. It is an occasion of celebration, joy, and reflection. There is nothing better than sharing your love and time with others during the season, but of course, what are the holidays without great food. It is…
Read More6 Cooking Basics and Kitchen Skills Your Child Should Learn
For all parents, seeing the kids leave off to college knowing they will not depend on fast food or starve due to lack of cooking skills is a relief. But when can kids start acquiring some basic cooking and kitchen skills, and which should those be? A few solid basics will go a long way.…
Read More7 Reasons why Baking Classes Are Perfect for Young Kids
If you ever felt that involving your children in culinary adventures is overwhelming, you’re not alone. The thought of managing spills, coordinating steps, and keeping safety issues in check results in most parents avoiding mini chefs altogether, or allowing them only to watch. But you can’t ignore the look of disappointment when you shoo them…
Read More3 Fun Recipes to Learn during Group Cooking Classes
Group cooking classes are an excellent setting for children to learn about food, science, and yes, even math. The curriculum, however, should never be so complex or overwhelming that they get no fun out of it. They are after all, in a group of kids in their age range, and natural need to play is…
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