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Tasty Chomps Celebrates With Young Chefs Academy Oviedo Some birthday parties are cute. Others are deliciously unforgettable. On November 15, 2025, Young Chefs Academy Oviedo hosted a hands-on birthday celebration that blended laughter, learning, and just the right amount of culinary chaos (the fun kind). And then something extra sweet happened: local food blogger @TastyChomps … Continued

Every year, SeoSamba releases its Top 100 Global Influencers in Franchising list. This list highlights franchise leaders who shape conversations, guide innovation, and influence the direction of the entire industry. For 2026, Youth Franchise Brands CEO Leigh Feldman has earned a place among these remarkable leaders, marking another major milestone for the organization. This recognition … Continued

Thanksgiving arrives as a rare pause in the modern calendar—a moment where families gather, traditions resurface, and kitchens transform into the warmest room in the home. It is also the holiday that most naturally aligns with the mission of Young Chefs Academy, where confidence through cooking becomes a pathway to joy, connection, and lifelong skill-building. … Continued

The 47th Annual 2026 Entrepreneur Franchise 500® issue has arrived, and it is already being called the most influential edition yet. Every year, this ranking becomes the trusted guide for investors searching for strong franchise brands. This year, Young Chefs Academy earned a major milestone: official status as an Entrepreneur 2026 Verified Franchise. A Recognition … Continued

Confidence is rarely spontaneous. For children—especially those who are neurodivergent—it blossoms when they encounter environments designed with structure, clarity, and encouragement. While classrooms, sports, or social settings can sometimes feel unpredictable, the kitchen offers something radically different: clear steps, immediate feedback, and tangible results. At Young Chefs Academy, cooking classes for kids are carefully crafted … Continued

When Leigh Feldman, CEO of Youth Franchise Brands, joined the Builders podcast, the conversation stretched far beyond recipes and revenue. Feldman traced his path from the high-velocity world of marketing agencies to the measured discipline of private equity—and unpacked the human frameworks that continue to shape how he leads, builds, and teaches through brands like … Continued

Discover the Joy of Cooking at the Senior Chefs Intro Class A brand-new culinary adventure awaits at Young Chefs Academy Baton Rouge! The Senior Chefs Intro Class is designed especially for aspiring young cooks ages 12 and up who are ready to roll up their sleeves and dive into the art of cooking. This introductory … Continued

Young Chefs Academy has once again earned national recognition. It has been nominated for the 2025 FDM Game Changer Awards, a distinction reserved for franchise brands that drive real progress within their communities. This honor celebrates forward-thinking concepts that inspire others. Young Chefs Academy stands out thanks to its innovative approach to culinary education for … Continued

How Young Chefs Academy Turns Smart Marketing Into Real Growth Young Chefs Academy was recently featured in the Franchise Times Top 400 Exclusive Webinar Series. This event brings top franchise brands together to share what helps them grow. The session, Inside the Marketing Strategies of Top 400 Leaders, focused on how brands keep families engaged. … Continued

Young Chefs Academy Marlboro celebrated a major milestone. On October 14, 2025, the very first Young Chefs Academy franchise location marked its 20th anniversary in Marlboro, New Jersey. For two decades, this community cooking school has welcomed families into a world of creativity, culinary adventures, and confidence-building experiences. A Pioneering Legacy in Youth Cooking Education … Continued