Blog for Family Dinner Project: August 2011 Launch
Thank you for visiting the Blog for Family Dinner Project! We are creating a community for people who care about food, family, health and the environment and who believe that many of these issues come...
View ArticleReasons for Family Dinner: Here and Now
by Grace R. Freedman, Ph.D. We often hear about the long-term benefits of family dinner. Nonetheless, as busy parents, it can be hard to think about health and social benefits that are far down the...
View ArticleReady, Get Set, Go: #B4FD Family Dinner Month starts Sunday, 9.25.11
By Grace R. Freedman, Ph.D. Blog for Family Dinner Month starts in just two days! Please join us on Sunday, 9.25.11, and check in every day to read and share the great posts from our daily Featured...
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More Than a Meal: Benefits of Eating Together
by Angela Lemond Recently, I was honored to speak at the Texas PTA Leadership Conference in Austin, TX on the importance of family mealtimes. The benefits of family meals go far beyond nutrition. Did...
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Sound Like Your Morning? Saved by the Menu Plan
by Aviva Goldfarb It was a pretty typical morning. By 7 a.m. I had cleaned up the kitchen and cleaned up dog vomit, made 2 breakfasts and 2 lunches, changed the laundry and changed a light bulb. I...
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The Truth About Family Dinners
by Polly Dunn, Ph.D. Earlier this year I happened upon an article by a respected family psychologist and parenting expert. In it, he provided lots of ideas on how parents could improve their family...
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Family Dinners: More to Enjoy than Food
by Sharon Silver When I was asked to participate in The Blog for Family Dinner Project I wondered what I, a parent educator who focuses on discipline, could contribute that would honor their tagline...
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Confessions from a New Mom
The following story was first submitted to the Time at the Table project that focussed on real life family dinners on 1.25.11, founded by Bill Mawhiney by Deb Dishman Dinner at our house in more...
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