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Lori Hinze, professional educator with over 15 years of classroom instructional experience, professional program and curriculum development and educational leadership, has earned recognition for her unique expertise and contribution to education. As a former elementary and middle school teacher, a 2007 recipient of Wal-Mart’s Teacher of the Year and graduate of The International Culinary Center, New York City, Lori brings a professional background of combined expertise and experience in education and the culinary arts. Lori uses cooking as a platform for teaching food literacy, academic reinforcement, boosting self-confidence, life skills and social skills in children to help the next generation live healthy lives through hands-on educational programming.
Currently, Lori works as an Educational Consultant, Instructional Coach, Public Speaker and Founder and Executive Director of CookLearnGrow based in Austin, TX. read more...
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5 Quick & Healthy Kid Friendly Breakfast Ideas
Good morning sunshine; it’s back to school time! Here are our Top 5 Kid-Friendly Breakfast Ideas to start the day with brain power, boosted metabolism and overall healthy goodness. Say …»» Continue Reading
Summer Cooking Camp!
Register your child for a week of yummy hands-on fun being served soon!
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Moving Day
The day has come…Blog Moving Day that is. As much fun as the first 2 blogs have been…lorieats and just sayin, the new blog: cooklearngrow is proving to be the …»» Continue Reading
Does your child LOVE to cook?
I am thrilled to welcome you and your child to Cook, Learn, Grow – a kid’s cooking school blog! So thrilled you stopped by for a visit! I hope your …»» Continue Reading
Summer in December?
You may be thinking about your Christmas wish list, or your Hanukkah wish list, but I am thinking about Summer 2012. What’s happening then? Summer Cooking Camp! The theme …»» Continue Reading
Introducing…
Samantha. Not just any Samantha, but Samantha Sizemore! Today she debuts her first food blog post here; her topic? Rice. Glorious, healthy, sustainable, rice. I am so excited to have …»» Continue Reading
Family Meal Time Help: Put it on the calendar
From time to time, I get questions related to menu planning. Most often, the questions are from busy moms who really want to cook but have a jam packed calendar …»» Continue Reading
Family Fun: Chocolate Truffles
Last week we celebrated foods from Pennsylvania honoring US Constitution Day. We started with Philly Cheesesteak Sandwiches and finished with Hershey, PA Truffles. Truffles are a fun recipe to …»» Continue Reading
“We the Kids” celebrated a piece of paper with beef and chocolate
The cooking class started with a US map and the questions: “Do you know why Pennsylvania is famous? Do you know what famous piece of paper was written and signed …»» Continue Reading
