This Cookie Will 

Make Your Kid Smarter

That chocolate

chip cookie

you just ate?

It’s from this children’s book:

Allegra Bakes a Cookie.

And while your Little One bakes it, they’re secretly learning focus, patience, problem-solving, and resilience.

As a Managing Director in consulting, I managed and coached many young adults who struggled with exactly those skills.

Executive function skills don’t magically appear in adulthood.

They’re built much earlier - in small, everyday moments.

The cookie is just the starting point.

The Books


The Allegra Bakes Series

Children’s books + activities designed to help kids build executive function skills through baking, creativity, and play.

Recently launched at McNally Jackson Seaport and featured at SPACE Club in DUMBO.

Yes, there are recipes involved.

Yes, your kitchen will get messier.

The Program


These skills aren’t taught at school.

We teach them through baking.


  • Playbooks

  • Kanban boards for kids

  • Thinking in frameworks


  • Scrum and daily standups

  • Timeboxing


  • Obstacle mapping


  • Retrospectives

  • Root cause analysis


Yes, your kid will

make this

by themselves

Using this

framework

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The Events


EXECUTIVE FUNCTION

LET THEM FAIL

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