Introducing Our Catering Learning Program at Harvard Links Montessori School
At Harvard Links Montessori School, we believe in providing our students with a well-rounded education that equips them with essential life skills. We are excited to introduce our Catering Learning Program—an engaging and hands-on initiative designed to inspire young minds to explore the art and science of food preparation, hospitality, and culinary creativity.
Why a Catering Program?
Cooking is more than just a life skill—it’s an opportunity to teach children about:
Healthy Eating Habits: Understanding the importance of nutrition and balanced meals.
Creativity and Innovation: Experimenting with flavors, colors, and presentation.
Mathematics and Science: Measuring ingredients, following recipes, and learning about the chemistry of cooking.
Teamwork and Leadership: Collaborating in the kitchen to complete tasks efficiently.
What Our Catering Program Offers
Our Catering Learning Program introduces students to:
Basic Culinary Skills: Knife skills, kitchen safety, and understanding cooking tools.
Meal Planning and Preparation: Creating balanced menus and preparing delicious meals.
Baking and Pastry Arts: Learning the fundamentals of bread, cake, and pastry making.
Event Catering: Planning and executing small catering events to develop organizational and customer service skills.
Food Presentation: Techniques to make meals look as good as they taste.
Hands-On Learning Experience
In line with the Montessori philosophy, our catering program emphasizes practical, hands-on learning. Students work in a fully equipped kitchen environment, gaining confidence and competence through direct experience.
Benefits of the Program
Practical Life Skills: Students learn skills they can use for life, fostering independence.
Boosted Confidence: Creating a meal from scratch gives students a sense of accomplishment.
Teamwork and Responsibility: Working in a kitchen teaches the importance of collaboration and accountability.
Career Exposure: For students with a passion for food, our program offers an early introduction to potential careers in the culinary arts and hospitality industry.
Preparing Students for the Future
At Harvard Links Montessori School, we aim to inspire future chefs, bakers, nutritionists, and hospitality professionals. Our Catering Learning Program provides students with a foundation in the culinary arts while also fostering creativity, critical thinking, and a love for good food.
Enroll Your Child Today!
Give your child the opportunity to develop essential life skills and a passion for cooking with our Catering Learning Program at Harvard Links Montessori School.
Contact us today to learn more or schedule a visit to experience the program firsthand.
Harvard Links Montessori School – Where Learning Meets Life Skills!