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The Art of Cooking - Crunchy Taco Bar

🍳 The Art of Cooking – Covering the Basics

A Life Skills Class for Ages 1–18


πŸ‘¨β€πŸ³ About the Class:

Join us for a delicious and empowering journey through the kitchen! In this fun, hands-on class, students will build a taco bar using an electric skillet while learning how to prepare simple, nutritious meals using a variety of safe, beginner-friendly tools.

This program is part of our Art of Life series and is designed to foster independence, confidence, and healthy habits in students of all abilities.


🍽️ What You’ll Learn:

  • Cooking fundamentals & meal planning
  • Safe use of beginner-friendly tools (e.g. electric skillet, griddle, crockpot, air fryer)
  • Food prep and kitchen safety
  • Healthy choice-making and self-care
  • Confidence in preparing meals independently

This class is more than just cooking β€” it’s a life skills training experience tailored for young learners, guided by certified Life & Health Coach Siobhan Alban Ashley Serbonich or Rebecca Whitman, founder of our Beyond the Spectrum program.


πŸ“… Class Schedule:

  • Every other Thursday at 12 PM
  • Every other Saturday at 1 PM
  • Class length: Approximately 1.5–2 hours

πŸ“ Registration is required at least 3 days in advance to allow time for fresh ingredient prep and supply planning.


πŸ’° Pricing:

  • $65 per class per student


🌟 Why Parents Love It:

  • Part of a holistic, life-building curriculum
  • Supports independence, nutrition, and self-confidence
  • Fun, inclusive, and hands-on
  • Tools and recipes designed for safe at-home use

Whether your child is just starting out or gaining confidence in the kitchen, The Art of Cooking gives them real-world skills that will last a lifetime.

πŸ§‘β€πŸ³ Let's cook up confidenceβ€”one meal at a time!


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