Happy Place Cooking Space in Cedarburg teaches cooking skills to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), partnering with Balance Inc. to promote independent living.

“Have you ever baked a cake before?” I asked Quinn, 9, at the beginning of a recent recipe-testing session in Boston. He seemed a little nervous as he shook his head no. But just over two hours later, ...

One of the most basic skills that anyone can master is the ability to prepare a simple meal. With communal eating and the sharing of home-cooked food central to most cultures around the world, it’s ...