Cooking with Confidence: Life Skills for Every Ability
Empower independence
through cooking.
$589.00
Cooking with Confidence:
Life Skills for Every Ability
Course starts September 9, 2025.
Learn to cook. Build independence. Enjoy every bite.
An 8-module virtual course with 50+ recipes, 80 step-by-step videos, and printable guides—designed with clear visual cues so everyone can succeed in the kitchen.
This course is perfect for:
New Cooks
Neuro-diverse Learners
Caregivers and Support Programs
What you'll learn:
Know exactly what groceries to get for the week.
Grocery shopping can be overwhelming! You’ll learn how to plan your meals, make a grocery list, and grab what you need with ease. Plus, you’ll also have everything you need for the week!
Know how to choose the freshest produce.
You’ll learn how to choose the FRESHEST produce and some tricks to keep it fresher longer.
Understand what goes into a healthy meal.
You’ll develop a basic sense of nutrition. You’ll understand why you need protein and fiber, how much fruit and vegetables you need to eat and how to prepare healthy and balanced meals.
Know how to keep your kitchen clean and safe.
You’ll know how to handle raw meat safely and learn how to clean all your surfaces for a safe and healthy kitchen.
Develop knife skills and learn how to chop like a pro!
A knife is an essential kitchen tool and learning how to use a knife properly makes cooking so much faster and more enjoyable. You’ll learn the best way to chop everything from onions and potatoes to even carving a roasted chicken.
Know how to use leftovers.
Not only will you learn how to cook loads of amazing meals, but you’ll also learn how to use leftovers so you can save time and not waste food. You’ll also learn when it is time to put leftovers in the compost.
Understand the basics of baking.
You’ll come to understand how to handle batter and dough depending on what you are baking and learn to bake your own amazing biscuits, muffins, cakes, and cookies.
$589.00
Cooking with Confidence:
Life Skills for Every Ability
Course starts September 9, 2025.
Learn to cook. Build independence. Enjoy every bite.
"Lisa is an experienced teacher and easily included all our participants. Our students were able to gain life skills, communication skills, social skills and fine motor skills through hands-on activities, and they enjoyed every moment of their experience at Dickie’s Cooking School"
Shanna, Teacher
Frequently Asked Question
What our most successful students asked before joining:
Cooking with Confidence: Life Skills for Every Ability
"Kathleen has developed knowledge, skills and confidence around nutrition, safe food handling, following recipes and food preparation, all while making unique and delicious meals that we get to taste."
Sally, Guardian
$589.00
Cooking with Confidence:
Life Skills for Every Ability
Course starts September 9, 2025.
Learn to cook. Build independence. Enjoy every bite.