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Description
Come explore the bounty of summer-fresh, local, colorful ingredients and examine how those foods got from the ground to our plates. You might already know that carrots can improve your eyesight, but did you know that cherries can help improve your memory? Young chefs will also learn what makes certain ingredients so super for your body and how delicious they can taste. Practicing basic cooking skills and techniques on your way to becoming super chefs!Level of Instruction: Beginner- Intermediate - Children participate without a parent.
Skills/ Fundamentals Learned:
- Creativity
- Cooking skills and safety
- Fine motor skills
- Problem solving
- Observation
- Inferring
- Science skills and processes
- Math skills
- Cooperative learning
- Structural analysis
- Communication
- Non-verbal and verbal social skills
Instructor: Sticky Fingers Cooking is a home-grown Colorado company! Our dedicated, talented and creative team of Instructor Chefs have been busy cultivating 'cool'inary curiosity for thousands of children since 2008.
Please contact Diane Lange at dlange@parkeronline.org with questions.
Age Category
Early Childhood (0-6)
Location
PRC - Kids Zone at Parker Recreation Center
Instructor
Sticky Fingers Cooking
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