Growing up in Queens, NY, I never really realized how many traditions my family had. Both of my parents were born and raised in Haiti, an island filled with culture…
Chipping In
Someone once said, “A true hero does what needs to be done and needs no other reason.” On a New York City subway car recently, a man did what needed doing.
When Families and College Students Join Forces
Read about how Southern Vermont College is building community and promoting higher education through an informal dinner series!
Learning Through Stories
Read about how a game of “Two Truths and a Lie” turned into a heartfelt family discussion.
Peeking Behind the Privacy Curtain
Lately, jobseekers have been put on the spot by potential employers asking for their Facebook ID and password. The employer understandably wants to get all the information it can on the applicant. But is it legal to ask?
What Meal Does Your Family Love?
Do you have a dish that is “always a winner” in your family? Share it with us!
Reflections on Being Bullied
Max, a young man who experienced bullying as a childhood, shared some of his stories with our staff writer Allissa. We hope these stories can serve as a jumping-off point for conversation about this important topic in your own family.
Chowing Down With Our In-School Lunch Program
Tablecloths in the library? It must be The Family Dinner Project’s Lunch Mentors Program!
Embarrassing Dinner Habit Contest: We Have a Winner!
In response to our “Most Embarrassing Dinner Habit” contest, we received some wonderfully funny and honest…
Let’s Talk About Bullying
With the release of ‘Bully’, here are some questions to help your family talk about a problem that touches 13 million kids each year.
9 Fun Food Activities for Spring Break
Spring break is here, which can mean a lot of unstructured free time with your kids. Why not lure them into the kitchen with one of our food-inspired activities?
The Family Dinner Project in Better Homes and Gardens
Better Homes and Gardens magazine features The Family Dinner Project in the Family section of its April issue, available on newsstands now!