Raising Healthy Little Cooks Together
We help parents, schools, and communities use food to build stronger families, healthier habits, and lasting connections.
Who We Are
We are Healthy Little Cooks, part of the Flavor Uma family of brands. Our mission is simple: help families, schools, and communities use food to raise healthier kids, support parents, and build lasting connections. Through hands-on programs, bilingual resources, and inclusive experiences, we create spaces where food isn’t just about nutrition — it’s about joy, culture, wellness, and family.
With Wellness Jam, our sister brand, we extend that same vision to organizations by bringing people together around food and mental health. Together under Flavor Uma, we’re building a national movement where food connects families at home, classrooms at school, and teams in the workplace.
Our Reach & Impact
Since our start, Healthy Little Cooks has grown into a national movement reaching nearly 90,000 families across 38 states and 2 countries.
- Nearly 90,000 families reached through hands-on and virtual experiences
- Trusted by partners like McCormick, United Way, and Washington Commanders
88% PARENTS
🟢 Said Our Classes Have Motivated Them To Cook More With Their Kids.
97% KIDS
🟢 Confidence Improved After Our Classes. (Reported By Parents)
63% PARENTS
🟢 Expect Their Kids To Make Healthier Food Choices Because Of Our Classes.
79% KIDS
🟢 Nutrition Knowledge Improved Because Of Our Classes.
89% KIDS
🟢 Were Surprised They Liked A Healthy Food Item That We Cooked With.
The Difference It Makes
Food is more than what’s on the plate — it’s a way to connect, teach wellness, and build confidence.
Our programs are designed for:
- Kids → joy in the kitchen, healthy habits, and confidence that lasts.
- Parents → tools, support, and real moments of connection.
- Families → spaces where everyone belongs.
We’re not raising the next top chef. We’re raising healthier kids, stronger parents, and connected communities.
Our Values
At Healthy Little Cooks, we believe in nurturing a positive and adventurous relationship with food from a young age.
We believe in…
- Inclusion → All families, all kids, no matter barriers.
- Joy → Cooking and wellness should be fun, not stressful.
- Connection → Parents and kids learn better when they do it together.
- Cultural Celebration → Food is a bridge, and every culture belongs at the table.
- Wellness for All → From mental health to nutrition, every piece matters.
Who We Serve
- Parents & Families → VIP Club, Storybook Kitchen, Family Cooking Events
- Schools & Educators → Passport to Wellness, Week of the Young Child, Assemblies & Field Trips
- Communities & Sponsors → Corporate partnerships, team-building, and national engagement campaigns