Children joyfully decorate cupcakes and cookies with icing and sprinkles in a colorful room, some laughing.

His attention was then drawn by a flurry of giggles and bright colours. The "DIY Dessert Lab" was a riot of sugary creativity. Students, some looking as clueless as Liam, were meticulously (or haphazardly) decorating cupcakes, cookies, and even surprisingly chewy mochi with an array of sprinkles, icings, and edible glitter. Liam, usually one to shy away from anything artsy, found himself picking up a plain cookie. Under the guidance of a cheerful girl named Maya, he attempted to pipe a wonky Monash logo onto it, dissolving into laughter when it looked more like a melting blob. But it was fun, and he ate his slightly disfigured masterpiece with surprising satisfaction. See more