Cook and Grow is located at Read's Artspace,
1042 Broad St, Bridgeport, CT 06604.
Cook and Grow is a Junior Chef program for children 8-13 years old. This program was founded by Chef Mona Jackson and teaches kitchen safety, food preparation, cooking, nutrition, and how to be informed consumer. Limited space available for each session.
Students learn about growing, preparing and cooking healthier meals. Our program is designed to address the risk of diabetes, high blood pressure and the dramatic increase of childhood obesity. Students will grow the fresh vegetables and herbs that they will cook with and learn to read and understand food labels to make better choices.
Students learn about growing, preparing and cooking healthier meals. Our program is designed to address the risk of diabetes, high blood pressure and the dramatic increase of childhood obesity. Students will grow the fresh vegetables and herbs that they will cook with and learn to read and understand food labels to make better choices.
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Accepting applications for our two 4-week Summer Camp sessions!
Kids will learn about nutrition, kitchen safety, food safety, proper food preparation, cooking and cleaning up after themselves in a disciplined environment. They will also tend our gardening beds and prepare their own breakfast and lunch daily so need to pack a lunch! Other educational and enriching activities will be hosted to break up the day.
Session 1: 6/19-7/14/17
Session 2: 7/24-8/18/17 *both sessions graduate on 8/25/17 Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5:30pm daily (drop off between 8:30-9am & pickup between 5-5:30pm. Late pickups will be charged a $10 late fee each time) 9 hrs/day x 20 days = 180 hrs of childcare including meals ONLY $499/4wks That's $2.77 per hr! Deposit of $150 required Contact Chef Mona (203) 543-9493 for more info and to arrange payment. |
Friday Adult Classes!Date TBD late April
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