We make healthy eating fun.
Does this sound familiar?
Mealtime negotiations & bribery.
Making separate dinners.
Eating the same few foods over and over again.
What they once ate, they won’t eat anymore.
Worried your growing child is not getting all of the nutrients they need?
You are not alone. Tiny Taste Buds is here to help!
That’s why we created Tiny Taste Buds.
We help children build confidence with healthy foods through playful, hands-on experiences that inspire curiosity and make trying new foods fun!
Because the best healthy habits are the ones kids choose for themselves.
Here’s the school gossip:
“83.3% of parents reported their kids becoming more brave, adventurous and exploratory around trying new foods at home after taking this class.”
Turns out, when kids are invited to explore food through play amongst their peers, they love it AND they learn more!
So… how do we do it?
Through tasting adventures, food play, movement, kitchen skills, and our signature Brave Bite approach, kids learn that healthy eating can feel safe, empowering, and even fun.
Did we mention we bring our classes right to your school? That means no extra driving for you!
Program Details
Six Weeks to New Habits
Preschoolers are invited to embark on a 6-week adventure filled with healthy eating, fun, and discovery!
Whole Ingredients
We use whole foods and fresh ingredients for all classes.
Age-Appropriate Learning
Tailored for energetic 2–6-year-olds, this program transforms learning about nutrition and eating into an exciting journey.
What Parents are Saying!
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“This class exceeded all expectations. It was run well and it made healthy food choices fun and exciting—and my son couldn’t wait to go each week!”
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"As a parent, Tiny Taste Buds is priceless! Ms. Layne has such a gift for working with children—she manages to encourage and motivate them to try new foods without any pressure."
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"My child used to be picky with vegetables, but after Tiny Taste Buds, they now love trying new veggies at every meal! It’s amazing to see the enthusiasm at mealtime!”
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“My son, for the last 6 weeks, tried so many different foods I’ve been trying for years to have him eat! Ms. Layne was the best—and this was the best class we’ve had at the rec center in 6 years!”
What is a Brave Bite?
A Brave Bite is any small step a child takes toward exploring food.
Sometimes a Brave Bite looks like smelling a strawberry, touching a carrot, licking a new food, taking one tiny taste, or asking a friend to try a bite with them!
At Tiny Taste Buds, bravery is not about forcing food. It’s about building confidence. We celebrate curiosity, effort, and willingness because those small moments are what create long-term change.
The goal is not perfection. The goal is to help kids begin to see themselves as capable, curious eaters who are open to exploring the world around them.
Overheard in pick-up line:
“I’m tired of negotiating bites at the dinner table.”
“My kid only eats the same few foods on repeat.”
“I wish my child would try new things.”