Cooking Mama

YMA recommendation

	Approved as non-violent media
Most suitable age range: 5-7

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About the game

Synopsis

Using the motion-sensing controller players manipulate food items to prepare recipes from all over the world in the time limit allowed.

Points to consider

Words of caution

• None

Positive aspects

• The game teaches about different foods and cultures around the world which enhances attitudes towards diversity. 

Questions to ask

• Parents could use the game as a “springboard” to discuss different cultures, diets, languages, and environments etc. 

• Children may like to learn how to make one or more of the dishes presented in the game and information regarding kitchen safety could be reasonably introduced at this stage.