What ages can enroll?

This session is designed for grades PK–4; verify your child’s grade at registration.

Are allergies accommodated?

Only nut allergies are accommodated. Egg and gluten allergies are not supported—contact Christina@cooklearngrow.com with specific concerns.

Where exactly does the class meet?

The class meets at Epiphany of the Lord Catholic School. The listing does not provide a street address; contact the organizer for exact meeting-point details.

How long is each session and when does it run?

Each class is 1 hour, held Tuesdays from 3:45–4:45pm, September 15 through November 17.

Is there a minimum enrollment?

Yes, a minimum of ten students is required for the session to run.

Who do I contact with questions or to register?

Email Christina@cooklearngrow.com for questions and registration details; the booking link on the listing can also be used.

After-School Chef Program at Epiphany of the Lord Catholic School (PK–4)

At Epiphany of the Lord Catholic School, the Fall 2026 after-school program for grades PK–4 transforms the school kitchen into a practical classroom for curious young cooks. Located at Epiphany of the Lord Catholic School (location details not provided in the listing), this one-hour weekly course runs Tuesdays, September 15 through November 17, 3:45–4:45pm, and focuses on seasonal recipes, age-appropriate techniques, and kitchen safety. The structure is simple and deliberate: short demos from instructors, guided hands-on stations where each student prepares a portion of the recipe, and a brief tasting or takeaway. Emphasis lands on building confidence and reinforcing academic skills—math through measuring, reading through following recipes, and science through basic food reactions—while students learn to clean up and follow safety rules. The program accepts nut allergies only; egg and gluten allergies are not accommodated. A minimum enrollment of ten students is required for the session to run. What sets this class apart is its focus on seasonality and practical skill progression. Fall recipes highlight available produce and teach children where food comes from as well as how to handle ingredients safely. The format encourages teamwork and social development inside a real kitchen environment rather than a simulated craft class—skills that translate to home and community cooking. Practical details are straightforward: aprons are encouraged, close-toed shoes are required, and long hair should be pulled back. Parents with specific questions are invited to contact [email protected] for clarifications. The listing’s shortname appears as cooklearngrow, indicating the program partner coordinating curriculum and communication. Families will appreciate the modest time commitment and the tangible outcomes: each week a new recipe, a new skill, and a boost in self-reliance. Teachers and program leaders can use the class as a safe space to integrate cross-curricular learning with real-world tasks. For parents considering enrollment, note that the course does not accommodate certain allergies and that the session requires a small group threshold to proceed. Whether a child dreams of baking or simply wants to learn how to chop, measure, and taste with confidence, this after-school series offers a concentrated, practical immersion in kitchen skills. It’s an efficient, weekday option for families who want learning to be active, hands-on, and immediately rewarding. Typical weeks walk students through a full recipe cycle—ingredient identification, measuring, mixing, cooking under direct supervision, and plating. Fall menus often emphasize apples, winter squashes, whole grains, and simple brothy soups; students might make an apple muffin, a roasted-squash side, or a grain bowl, practicing stirring, scooping, and safe cutting with child-appropriate tools. Instructors emphasize handwashing, temperature awareness, and preventing cross-contamination. The result is hands-on food literacy that complements classroom learning, encourages healthy eating, and gives families dinner conversation ideas. Questions can be sent to [email protected].