Author: Bri DeRosa

[:en] It’s hard not to overcommit ourselves during this time of year. Between planning holiday celebrations, shopping and gift-giving and feeling the pressure to “do everything” so we can make the most of the season, the whole month of December can easily turn into one big to-do list. In the midst of all the bustle,…

Real Family Dinner Projects: The Buck Family

Dec 5, 2018

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[:en]We’re pleased to introduce the Bucks, a family of four who are committed to family dinners, despite busy schedules, because of the potential benefits to their children. The Family: Jamie and Sara Buck and kids Alex (13) and Katie (8). The Bucks live in Leawood, Kansas. The Goal: Sara says that the family has been…

Our Gratitude List for November

Nov 5, 2018

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[:en] Each year around this time, we share ideas and resources to help families make the most of the coming season of gratitude. American Thanksgiving is coming soon, followed closely by winter holidays and New Year’s resolutions, so focusing on thankfulness is a priority for many people during November. This year, some members of The…

Don’t Be Scared of Picky Eating

Oct 1, 2018

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[:en]Don’t let picky eating scare your family away from the dinner table. Try our expert tips and tricks for overcoming mealtime battles for peaceful dinners.[:]

Real Family Dinner Projects: The Khan Family

Oct 1, 2018

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[:en]A family from the UK shares the dinner table ideas that keep their family close and their energetic toddlers happy during family mealtimes.[:]

Mastering the Split Shift Family Dinner

Sep 4, 2018

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[:en]Busy schedules got you down? Here’s how to make the most of family dinner even when the weeknight calendar means eating in shifts.[:]

Real Family Dinner Projects: The Denoy Family

Sep 4, 2018

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[:en]A busy family from Texas shares how they prioritize sit-down family dinners, despite a long list of extracurricular activities and a full schedule.[:]

Falling into Family Dinner

Aug 1, 2018

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[:en]Don’t wait until fall to plan your family dinners — get advice and tips for making dinner an important and fun part of your schedule this school year![:]

Real Family Dinner Projects: The Aaser Family

Aug 1, 2018

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[:en]An extended family from Minnesota shares how cancer helped them to create a positive family dinner ritual that brings them closer every day.[:]

Real Family Dinner Projects: The McGrath Family

Jun 27, 2018

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[:en]With one parent out of the country for some time, the other works on a family dinner routine to help prepare four children for an international move.[:]

Family Dinner Can (and Maybe Should) be a Picnic

Jun 1, 2018

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