If you have a mini chef at home who loves spending time in the kitchen, signing them up for cooking classes is more than worth it!
Children will learn important kitchen skills; they’ll hone their math skills while also working on school projects; they’ll become more articulate and confident when communicating with others; and they’ll even have fun just making some gooey gloop.
Plus, many of these classes teach children about healthy eating and nutrition—perfect for those times when all your youngster wants to do is eat hot dogs. There’s no guarantee that kids will take an interest in the culinary arts after this experience, but it is a good idea to sign them up for something else if nothing else!
Let’s take a look at some great places where kids can enjoy cooking classes in San Antonio:
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Young Chefs Academy
At Young Chefs Academy, kids will be building, developing, and sharpening culinary skills in structured lessons planned around a unique monthly theme. JuniorChefs™, SeniorChefs™, and KinderCooks® programs serve all ages and skill levels. Attended individually or weekly as a Young Chefs Academy member!2
Kids Cooking Classes at Sur la Table
Sur La Table is a popular kitchen store with locations across the country. Besides selling appliances and kitchen tools, this shop offers cooking classes to chefs of all ages and skill levels! Make sure to check the calendar and see if there’s any class happening for your mini chef!3
Youth Enrichment Activities! (YEA!): Jr. Bakers
Bakers learn and practice their skills by baking and decorating their own goods. Recipes are created to allow young bakers to challenge themselves and grow in the kitchen environment.4
Culinary Institute of America
The CIA in San Antonio offers family-friendly classes. You will connect with your family in the fun and fabulous kitchens at the CIA. Your mini chef can enjoy a Young Chef experience on their own or join them for one of the family classes and get cooking together.5
The Culinary Cottage
The Culinary Cottage offers 100% hands-on cooking classes for all levels of cooks! The small group classes are designed for 6-8 people, and each class covers fundamental techniques so there’s always something to learn! Plus, you’ll have fun cooking together as a group and enjoying a meal with new friends.6
