MY COOKBOOK - DOROTA KOSOWSKA

Discover the joy of cooking with a unique cookbook designed for people with intellectual disabilities. This publication is not just a collection of recipes, but above all a tool to support communication and independence. Thanks to simple, pictorial instructions, everyone can feel confident and comfortable in the kitchen, developing their skills and enjoying the dishes they prepare.

• Simple recipes presented step by step using MÓWik images
• Alternative communication methods supporting communication
• Basic rules for working in the kitchen recalled at the beginning of the book
• Independence in performing recipes
• Sense of agency and satisfaction with one's own achievements
• Differentiated level of difficulty adapted to different age groups
• Great fun while cooking

Dorota Kosowska's cookbook is a unique aid for students with intellectual disabilities who have difficulty communicating verbally. It contains 13 simple recipes, presented step by step, entirely recorded with MÓWik images - symbols used in alternative and augmentative communication. At the beginning of the publication, there is a reminder of the basic safety and hygiene rules for working in the kitchen.

By following the recipes in the book, the student practices communicating using alternative communication methods, learns the basic rules for working in the kitchen, becomes independent, experiences a sense of agency and has great fun! The varied level of difficulty makes the publication suitable for working with younger children as well as with young people attending schools preparing for work.

Harmonia Publishing House, known for creating innovative and valuable educational publications, provides readers with a tool that really influences the development and independence of people with intellectual disabilities. This book is not only a collection of recipes, but above all a key to opening the door to the world of cooking and independence. Thanks to it, cooking becomes accessible and enjoyable for everyone, regardless of their abilities.

The book has 88 pages, a format of 211x298 mm and a paperback spiral binding. It was published in 2023 by Harmonia Publishing House. It is the perfect gift for anyone who wants to develop their culinary and communication skills in an accessible and engaging way.