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October - December 2025

Mini Restaurant

I am a cooking pro!

In this inclusive project, children experience the world of gastronomy. They learn cooking, serving and teamwork in a safe, clearly structured setting.

Currently fully booked

Interested families can join the waiting list.

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Age
5-8 years
When
Saturdays, every 2 weeks
Duration
09:00 - 12:00
Location
Zurich & Kemptthal

The Concept

An inclusive project that combines social learning with practical everyday skills.

Communication

Learning to express wishes, listen and speak as a team.

Everyday skills

Developing practical skills in gastronomy.

Teamwork

Taking on roles and working together in a safe setting.

Self-efficacy

Fine motor skills and self-confidence through experiences of success.

Program

6 half days full of learning, fun and development

1

Opening of the Mini Restaurant

Getting to know each other & introduction

Saturday, 25 October 2025 09:00 - 12:00 Stapferstrasse 10, Zurich
2

I am a guest

Communication & expressing wishes

Saturday, 1 November 2025 09:00 - 12:00 Stapferstrasse 10, Zurich
3

I am a waiter

Listening & speaking

Saturday, 15 November 2025 09:00 - 12:00 Stapferstrasse 10, Zurich
4

I am a chef (part 1)

Cooking together

Saturday, 22 November 2025 09:00 - 12:00 Stapferstrasse 10, Zurich
5

I am a chef (part 2)

Cooking & collaboration

Saturday, 6 December 2025 09:00 - 12:00 Stapferstrasse 10, Zurich
6

Gala Dinner Closing celebration

Family celebration with parents

Sunday, 7 December 2025 13:00 - 17:00 Planted Restaurant, Kemptthal

Gala Dinner at the Planted Restaurant

The crowning finale takes place at the Planted Restaurant in Kemptthal. The children show their families what they have learned and serve a menu they prepared themselves. An unforgettable experience for the whole family!

Prerequisites for participation

For successful participation, children should ideally bring the following skills:

  • 1 Functional communication - verbal or supported
  • 2 Interest in social contact with other children
  • 3 Understanding of instructions and rules
  • 4 Basic independence (washing hands, putting on shoes)
  • 5 No self-harming or aggressive behaviors

Decisions are made individually and situationally. Our goal is always to ensure the safety of all children and to enable a positive group experience.

Practical Information

Locations

Day 1-5:
Stapferstrasse 10
8006 Zurich

Day 6 (Gala Dinner):
Planted Restaurant
Kemptpark 34, 8310 Kemptthal

Contact & Registration

For a free initial consultation and information about the waiting list:

[email protected]

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