Kids in the Kitchen is a 10 week program run 3 terms a year, designed to teach primary aged children to prepare and cook nutritious meals, through demonstration and hands on practice.
The program encourages healthy eating with an emphasis on cost effective, and nourishing meals versus quick and easy take -away.
Children learn safety in the kitchen, table setting skills, table manners, numeracy and literacy in a safe-space environment.
Kiwanis East Maitland Club currently support the program which is run at the Salvation Army Maitland City Corps at Rutherford, by providing funds and hands-on involvement.