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    Kids Cooking Schools Directory

    September 21, 2012 by G. Stephen Jones 6 Comments

    Cooking Schools for Kids

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    Find a Cooking School for your child in you state

    More and more kids are getting interested in learning how to cook. Although I am a huge fan of teaching your children how to cook at home, there are some excellent commercial cooking schools now available to our young adults.

    Here is a growing list of some of the schools that I found available on the Internet. This list is for information only and I highly recommend you do your homework and thoroughly check out these schools before sending your kids.

    Please be sure to check out my post called Teaching Your Kids To Cook. It describes the benefits of teaching your kids how to cook at home in your own kitchens and a great way to start your children's culinary adventure.



    US Cooking Schools for Kids

    Alabama

    Sur la table - Birmingham, AL - The Science of Cooking for Kids, a cooking camp for kids from 8 - 12 to learn cooking fundamentals, contact for more information and other classes offered.


    Arizona

    Les Petites Gourmet - a hands-on cooking school for children ages 8 - 18.

    Sur la table - Scottsdale, AZ - The Science of Cooking for Kids, a cooking camp for kids from 8 - 12 to learn cooking fundamentals, contact for more information and other classes offered.

    Sweet Basil - Scottsdale, AZ - Kids Cook Camps


    California

    Sur la table - Los Angeles, CA - The Science of Cooking for Kids, a cooking camp for kids from 8 - 12 to learn cooking fundamentals, contact for more information and other classes offered.

    Young Chefs Academy - Fresno, CA - Irvine, CA -  Sunnyvale, CA - offers cooking classes to children in a safe environment that encourages discovery and creativity. Over 155 franchises sold since June 2005


    Florida

     


    Georgia

    Young Chefs Academy - Buckhead, GA - Marietta-Acworth, GA - North Druid Hills, GA - offers cooking classes to children in a safe environment that encourages discovery and creativity. Over 155 franchises sold since June 2005

     


    Illinois

     Young Chefs Academy - Chicago/North Shore, IL - offers cooking classes to children in a safe environment that encourages discovery and creativity. Over 155 franchises sold since June 2005


    Massachusetts

     Kids Can Cook - Boston, MA - a fun, educational after school program for middle school children in Boston that teaches critical life skills in a nurturing environment through the world of cooking.

    Create-a-Cook - Newton, MA - especially geared for kids to enjoy themselves, learn about good food, and have a great time in our kid-friendly kitchens.


    Minnesota

    Way-Cool Cooking School - Eden Prairie, MN - cooking sessions for kids are a great way to teach children life long skills and most importantly build those family values and memories around the dinner table that will last forever.


    New Jersey

    Young Chefs Academy - Marlboro, NJ - offers cooking classes to children in a safe environment that encourages discovery and creativity. Over 155 franchises sold since June 2005

    KitchenKapers - Moorestown, NJ - All kids cooking classes are structured to provide hands-on, interactive instruction. Under supervision of the chef, students learn to make a main course, side dish and dessert and then sit down to enjoy the fruits of their efforts with their classmates.


    North Carolina

    Classy Kids Cook - Raleigh, NC - cooking school to combine the life skills of etiquette training with culinary lessons.

    Lil' Chef - Raleigh, NC - cooking adventures for kids


    Pennsylvania

    Love Your Fruits and Vegetables - Narberth, PA & Philadelphia, PA - a "GREEN" cooking school for kids.


    Texas

    Kids Cooking Company - Dallas, TX - Kids Cooking Company is an innovative concept in children`s cooking classes which was developed to inspire, excite and feed the curiosity of your growing gourmet.

    Young Chefs Academy - Frisco, TX - Ft. Worth, TX - San Antonio, TX - Sugarland, TX - offers cooking classes to children in a safe environment that encourages discovery and creativity. Over 155 franchises sold since June 2005

    Foodie Kids - Austin, TX - offering birthday parties, summer camps, year round classes, drop in classes, and group field trips. Franchise opportunities available.


    Washington State

    Blue Ribbon Cooking & Culinary Center - Seattle, Washington - "for those who want independence in the kitchen but lack experience and confidence."

     

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    1. Robert Sassaman

      November 16, 2012 at 2:51 am

      Claremont, CA Claremont Chefs Academy offers hands-on cooking classes for kids and adults. They also offer Birthday Parties, Summer Camps, Workshops, Scout events and more!

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    2. Tracy U.

      January 18, 2013 at 11:15 pm

      I like your website and would love to have access to the Directory of Cooking schools for kids in Washington State, however that link isn't working in Explore, Firefox or from Google Chrome. How can I obtain this list?

      Hi Tracy, I don't think there is even a link for Washington State. I'm still in the process of building it. Please come back soon and I hope to have some resources for you. - RG

      Reply
    3. CM

      February 07, 2013 at 7:54 pm

      Do you have a location in The Woodlands, Texas? I get conflicting information about that via your site, search engines, etc. Please advise and provide a local number if applicable. Thanks, Celeste

      Reply
    4. Nowine Jacques

      July 11, 2013 at 4:16 pm

      Hi there my name is Nowine. Jacques and I am a 6 grader going on to 7 grade I have been inspired by Chef's since I was 8 yrs old. Now I'm 11 and when I graduate high school I want to go to a culinary arts school and now this site is giving me a chance to go to one my heart is filled with joyyyy

      Reply
    5. Nick Genus

      August 30, 2013 at 2:49 pm

      Any in Indianapolis, Indiana , or in the general area? I'm a 12 year old kid almost 13 on September 21, and I wanna chase my dream.

      Reply
    6. katrina graham

      March 08, 2014 at 11:31 am

      Do you have classes in delaware

      Reply

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