Andrea’s cooking programs support the whole family with food choices, meal prepping and food skills. Whether you are introducing food to your baby, want to teach your child how to make basic meals, or need to take the pressure off of weekly dinners by doing a little prep ahead of time, Andrea’s got you covered. Check out Andrea’s new programs to build confidence, learn skills, and have the kids in your home helping out with meal time pressures.
Andrea’s hands-on cooking camps are designed to teach your kids and teens the basics in the kitchen and build their confidence to make a complete meal on their own. Andrea has been delivering cooking classes and demonstrations since 2007, working with all age groups. With a background in nutrition and dietetics, Andrea’s professional practice and years of experience provide a safe environment for everyone to learn and grow into budding chefs.
The Winter Program, Battle of the Bakers, has campers working together to make their daily lunch meals, followed by some fun activities and a friendly baking challenge where campers are split into teams to make the baking recipe of the day.
The March Break Party Time Program allows campers to go to a different party each day with fun lunch meals and indoor (or outdoor if weather permits) activities that gets campers moving and having fun!
The Summer Cooking Camps provide lunch and snacks to the campers, with a lot of food science experimenting and outdoor obstacle courses, sports and fun nutrition education that will have the campers craving to come back each day!
No need to pack your kids a lunch! Just send them with their water bottle! All meals and snacks will be made by the campers based on the themes for the day and led by nutrition professionals who are proficient in food skills, displaying their safe food handlers certificate. All camps are nut free.
Does your extended healthcare cover “dietetic services”? You may be able to claim your invoice for reimbursement.
Have a few hours in the middle of the day? Join Andrea in her Home Kitchen (Southeast Mississauga) to learn a recipe or two. Take home traditional recipes and prepared dishes to share with your friends and family, and lock a new recipe in your repertoire.
Time: 10 AM (90-minute class)
Cost: $80
JOIN:
Via Zoom OR in-person (Southeast Mississauga). 6 Spots available in-person
Hosted virtually through Zoom
*invoice provided for insurance
Come into Andrea’s kitchen with your little one as she introduces both of you to toddler appropriate food skills. Kids who engage in food preparation are more inclined to want to try their foods and new foods too! Andrea’s Toddler Test Kitchen Program is designed to:
Supporting Parents and Caregivers introducing Solids to their Infants
Purchase the Feeding Little Foodies Handbook which includes 52 pages of information including which foods to start with, how to prepare foods, how to encourage autonomy for the baby, and so much more!
Want to make a special event even more memorable? Add some cooking fun to the menu! Andrea offers private online cooking events for corporations, children’s birthday parties, family and friends gatherings, bachelorette parties, sports teams and so much more. Choose a theme and Andrea will prepare the menu, send everyone a detailed document including everything they’ll need for the event, and instruct the class for everyone to join in and have fun at! Andrea always shares a little bit of nutrition info along the way to keep things engaging and fun for everyone in the group! Contact Andrea to customize your private event today!
Andrea has supported multiple corporate Health and Wellness Initiatives over the years through lectures, cooking demonstration or hands-on kitchen opportunities. Within the school system, Andrea has played Master Chef with all age groups during or after school hours or PA days, as well as with Parent Council groups. Andrea coaches sports teams as their sports nutritionist, which allows her to teach the athletes about pre- and post-workout meals and snacks and how to prepare such meals and snacks.
