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Learning
to cook teaches kids the importance of nutrition and healthy eating.
With child obesity on the rise, teaching our kids to cook is a
life-skill that will contribute to life-long health and well-being
A
blossoming of creativity and sense of kinesthetics
Increased
confidence and self-esteem; they
are accomplishing a task, learning something important and
contributing to the family
A
sense of teamwork; whether it is with a parent or with a sibling to
get the job done
Fine
motor skills; hand-eye coordination
Real
life lessons developing early math skills, reading skills and science
skills
Patience
and self-control (waiting for that blueberry muffin to come out of the
oven is tough!)
Enforces
the planning process and following directions
Kids
will be more likely to eat whatever they had a hand in making
Family
memories that create family time and strong bonds
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