6 Ways to Make Kids Smart (With Cooking)

There are so many benefits of cooking activities and there is no harm in teaching children cooking skills, even when they are not yet 5 years old. Cooking activities can sharpen almost all aspects of child intelligence according to Howard Gardner's theory.

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1. Intelligence Language
   Wash the vegetables before cooking, keep the dough in the pan, and so forth. During the cooking process, our Son moves to listen to the instruction well and interact with the instructor.

2. Logical Intelligence
   Enter 2 eggs, 200 grams of sugar, 1 teaspoon of chocolate powder. Children learn to count in a fun way, is not it?

3. Interpersonal intelligence
   Throughout the course, the child will work with others so that he will be trained to interact and understand the character of others.

4. Intrapersonal intelligence
   With the provision of his ability, children become more confident and independent. Children have a high sense of pride when their dishes are tried by their parents and given praise. Cooking also fosters the courage to take risks and face the consequences

5. Kinesthetic intelligence
   Good motor skills should be honed when choosing vegetables, apple butter, etc.

6. Visual intelligence
   Child creativity is needed when decorating cakes or organizing food. They also become more sensitive to color, direction, space, and shape, thereby generating ideas visually.

Cooking provides a variety of learning experiences. A practical way to teach children basic life skills and academic skills. Like reading, science, and math.

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