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Cooking & baking classes for kids
Mini Chefs Academy is a fun and creative cooking and baking school for toddlers up to teens.
Benefits of cooking classes for kids:
-Cooking helps children involve all their senses. Kneading, tossing, pouring, smelling, cutting and feeling the ingredients helps them gain fine and gross motor skills and also helps them utilize their differences and act as a sensory activity.
-Children in order to understand nutrition and various nutritional values, there is a need to practically get involved in cooking and gain hands-on experience.
-Cooking teaches children lifestyle skills and by counting, weighing, measuring, tracking time; they learn basic maths skills.
-By interacting with other children and communicating in the kitchen they learn social skills
-Cooking teaches children a sense of responsibility and by meal preparation and cleanup they can learn to start and finish a task.
-The interest at a young age can pave the way to an interest in taking culinary art as a career.
Kids learn to bake and cook some of our favourites
- Choc Chip Cookies
- Butter cookies
- Sugar cookies
- Gingerbread cookies
- Character cookies
- Beary Cookies
- Pancakes
- Pizzas
- Tacky tacos
- Choc muffins
- Rice krispy cakes
- Chocolate Smores
Kids Culinary Parties
Our Culinary parties are fun, unique, creative and give our mini chefs a hands-on cooking experience in the kitchen. We offer custom party packs, party decorations, cakes and cupcakes. Alternatively book our “DIY PARTY BOX” where you can host a Culinary Birthday in the comfort of your home!
Party Planners and Party Equipment Hire
The Party Planning Inc is a one stop shop for all your party and event needs. Our creative thinking and meticulous planning deliver incredible occasions and exceptional parties. We WOW your guests with amazing events they will remember for years to come.
Our planners ensure we deliver on the best decor and set up to match your custom theme and party packs that would leave the kiddies in an awe!
Let us bring your party or event to life with a modern take! No special occasion is too big or small for us!
Party equipment hire and supplies
We also hire out all party equipment including but not limited to:
- Tables
- Chairs
- Backdrops
- Centre pieces
- Themed cups, plates, decor
- Balloons and balloon arches
and much more.
Mini Chefs Academy
Mini Chefs Academy Farm To Table Adventure
Join us for an exciting hands-on experience where you’ll discover the journey from farm to table. Learn how sustainable farming benefits the environment, supports healthy living, and ensures fresh, locally grown food for our communities.
🌱 What You’ll Experience: ✅ Explore the principles of sustainable farming ✅ Learn about organic gardening and eco-friendly agricultural practices ✅ Discover how fresh produce goes from farm to plate ✅ Interactive activities for all ages ✅ Plant and take home your veg seeds.
This immersive event is perfect for families, food lovers, educators, and aspiring farmers. Whether you're passionate about environmental sustainability or simply curious about where your food comes from, this adventure will leave you inspired!
📞 Reserve Your Spot Today! Booking Essential!
For ages 6-16
3512 Barbet Street, Cnr of Brakfontein Road & Barbet Street
Thatchfield Centurion
Mini Chefs Academy July Holiday Program
✨ What’s in store?
🔪 Fun and interactive cooking sessions
🥗 Creative recipes & hands-on learning
🍕 A delicious way to make new friends
5, 12, 19 and 26 July
For ages 6-16
3512 Barbet Street, Cnr of Brakfontein Road & Barbet Street
Thatchfield Centurion
CLASSES ONLY EVERY SATURDAY
Upcoming events
Win 4 Mini Chef Classes in Midrand worth R550
Thursday, 5th - Sunday, 29th June 2025
Love cooking? Want your little one to learn amazing kitchen skills? Here?s your chance to win FOUR incredible classes at Mini Chefs Academy!
Did you know that Soya Sauce is the staple ingredient in Japanese cooking? Learn this and more in the interactive, stimulating, creative, hands-on classes!
Age suitability of the prize:
10-15yrs years old
Have fun!
To enter please answer the multiple choice questions below. Fill in your details and click send.
Terms and Conditions
1. This competition is valid from 5 June to 29 June 2025
2. The winner will be selected on 30 June 2025
Winners are chosen by a random selection process from all the correct entries and will be contacted by telephone call the day after the competition closes. Should the selected entrant not be available immediately via phone call a new winner will be chosen until an entrant can be reached.
3. The winner will be confirmed via email.
4. Only residents living within the borders of South Africa can qualify for a prize.
5. Only one entry per person.
6. If prizes are unclaimed within 10 working days a new winner will be selected.
7. The prizes are valid for one year.
8. The prizes cannot be exchanged for cash.
9. The prize is NOT transferable. Should you wish to pass the prize on to someone else, this is acceptable only if allowed by the company supplying the prize.
10. All entrants consent to their personal information being:
a. used by the organiser (being Jozikids); and
b. shared with the organiser's service providers (being the competition sponsor) for purposes of the competition and related identification;
c. Personal information relates to the entrants full name, email address and contact phone number;
d. by entering the competition, the entrant explicitly gives consent to the organiser and service provider mentioned hereinabove to use personal information as described for purposes of marketing
e. collection of information of entrants is in compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act No. 4 of 2013 (POPI Act)
f. service providers of the competition may only use the personal information of entrants for purposes of marketing and may not share information with any other party. You always have the option to unsubscribe once you start receiving it.
11. The company supplying the prize will email you additional information about their products and deals. Please inform the company directly via email should you not wish to receive the information as mentioned hereinabove.
