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
Learn more
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