🍓🍋 "Tiny Taste Buds" is the perfect adventure for your little one to explore the scrumptious world of flavors! In this multi-week series designed for kindergarteners, kids will embark on a culinary journey that introduces them to diverse taste profiles and vibrant ingredients. Through fun, hands-on activities, children will discover the joy of tasting sweet, sour, salty, and savory treats, expanding their palates while learning about the amazing world of food.
Under careful supervision, children will also get to practice safe and simple knife techniques with low-materials, helping them develop essential life skills in a safe and nurturing environment. From colorful fruit salads to delicious veggie sticks, "Tiny Taste Buds" encourages creativity and confidence in the kitchen. Plus, they'll have a blast sharing their new culinary creations with friends and family! 🍏🍕
Nichaele (pronounced "Michelle" with an N) is an American Sign Language (ASL) teacher with her Bachelor's of Arts degree in ASL. She believes deeply learning should be fun for both students and teachers, and approaches every experience and learning environment with this in mind. Nichaele especially enjoys working with 2nd and 3rd graders with whom she loves to share her hobbies.
She has 2 years of experience volunteering at a children's hospital, worked with infants and young children for 3 years, and taught high school in Malawi, Africa. Nichaele currently works with children in after school programming. She is also passionate about writing, yoga, and healthy cooking and baking.
Nichaele is vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19. She is first aid and CPR certified.