Baking Buddies inspires children to learn while in the kitchen
Is your child interested in cooking and baking but looking for a fun, social environment?
The Baking Buddies program provides an inclusive and supportive space for children to cook alongside peers while building confidence, developing independence and strengthening everyday life skills through shared kitchen experiences.
Led by experienced occupational therapists, children are supported in a safe, hands-on environment where they can grow their planning, coordination, attention and teamwork skills, all while having fun.
This group is only available to current OTHC clients. Explore our other groups for option open to the general public.
Goals:
- Build planning and organisation skills by following step-by-step recipes
- Supporting sustained attention, listening, recalling and staying on task skills
- Continue to improve on hand strength, coordination, control and safe tool use
- Improve body awareness and movement for safe kitchen participation
- Support independence in everyday routines at home and school
- Prompting teamwork, communication, problem solving and positive peer connections in a group setting
- Work together and build teamwork skills, through communication and collaboration
Spaces are limited, so register today!
Please note this group is for families currently having services with us.
