Author: Allissa
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![[:en]Talking About Caring & Kindness[:]](https://familydinner.launchpaddev.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/care-hands.jpg)
[:en]Talking About Caring & Kindness[:]
[:en]On a daily basis, how do you show your family and community that you care?[:]
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![[:en]Talking About Giving[:]](https://familydinner.launchpaddev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/kid-gift12.jpg)
[:en]Talking About Giving[:]
[:en]These age-appropriate conversation ideas will get your kids thinking (and talking!) about giving.[:]
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![[:en]The Surprising Power of Stories[:]](https://familydinner.launchpaddev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/family-toon1.jpg)
[:en]The Surprising Power of Stories[:]
[:en]This holiday season, get to know your friends and family even better by sharing stories at the table.[:]
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![[:en]4 Ways Kids Can Help with Thanksgiving Dinner[:]](https://familydinner.launchpaddev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/potatoes.jpg)
[:en]4 Ways Kids Can Help with Thanksgiving Dinner[:]
[:en]Wondering how to get your kids involved in Thanksgiving cooking and decorating? Check out these tips![:]
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![[:en]Make Your Own Meal Planner[:]](https://familydinner.launchpaddev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Screen-Shot-2012-11-12-at-6.09.30-PM.png)
[:en]Make Your Own Meal Planner[:]
[:en]Send us your weekly meal-planner for the chance to win a $25 gift card![:]
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[:en]Chatting with the Washington Post About Taking the Stress Out of Family Dinners[:]
[:en]Our own Dr. Anne Fishel talks about taking the stress out of family dinners in this excellent Washington Post piece. Read on for some great tips![:]
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![[:en]Back-to-School Dinner Tips[:]](https://familydinner.launchpaddev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Screen-Shot-2012-09-05-at-9.24.10-PM1.png)
[:en]Back-to-School Dinner Tips[:]
[:en] As kids head back to school, family dinner can feel more overwhelming than usual. While summer dinners are often lazy affairs, fall dinners are usually a bit more rushed, as they compete with after-school activities and demanding to-do lists. Add to that the fact that kids usually come home tired and cranky, after…
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![[:en]What Did Your Family Think of the Olympic Games?[:]](https://familydinner.launchpaddev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Picture-2.png)
[:en]What Did Your Family Think of the Olympic Games?[:]
[:en]The 2012 Olympics gave us a lot to talk about, so we couldn’t resist writing a dinner conversation post about them…[:]
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![[:en]Bring the Olympics to Your Table[:]](https://familydinner.launchpaddev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Picture-6.png)
[:en]Bring the Olympics to Your Table[:]
[:en]From cooking an international feast to baking gold medal cookies, we share ideas for making an Olympics-themed dinner.[:]
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![[:en]Pinterest and Meal Planning: Chatting With Our Contest Winner[:]](https://familydinner.launchpaddev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Picture-22.png)
[:en]Pinterest and Meal Planning: Chatting With Our Contest Winner[:]
[:en]In this interview with our contest winner Heather, we chat about crafts and her favorite summer meals! [:]
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[:en]The Christian Science Monitor Profiles The Family Dinner Project[:]
[:en]The Christian Science Monitor explores the resurgence of family dinner in America, and highlights the The Family Dinner Project’s programs. Read reporter Meredith Bennett-Smith’s take on one of our community dinner events in Lynn, MA. Take a look: You can also check out reporter Meredith Bennett-Smith’s take on our community dinner event in Lynn, MA.…
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[:en]Better Homes & Gardens Features The Family Dinner Project[:]
[:en]Better Homes & Gardens gives The Family Dinner Project a shout-out in their April 2012 issue. We agree with the writers—conversation starters, mealtime games, and easy menus make dinner more fun.[:]