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Peeking Behind the Privacy Curtain

Posted on: April 18th, 2012 by Larry

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?

Posted on: April 17th, 2012 by Allissa

Do you have a dish that is “always a winner” in your family? Share it with us!

Reflections on Being Bullied

Posted on: April 13th, 2012 by Allissa

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

Posted on: April 11th, 2012 by Allissa

Tablecloths in the library? It must be The Family Dinner Project’s Lunch Mentors Program!

Embarrassing Dinner Habit Contest: We Have a Winner!

Posted on: April 10th, 2012 by Allissa

In response to our “Most Embarrassing Dinner Habit” contest, we received some wonderfully funny and honest…

Let’s Talk About Bullying

Posted on: April 9th, 2012 by Allissa

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

Posted on: April 4th, 2012 by Anne Fishel, Ph.D

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?

Your Most Embarrassing Dinner Stories

Posted on: April 3rd, 2012 by Allissa

Fast food, gross-out conversations, and “trash night”—oh my! Read the most entertaining excerpts from our recent contest.

The Case of Trayvon Martin

Posted on: April 2nd, 2012 by Allissa

Roughly one month ago, 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was walking through a gated community in Florida when he was shot and killed by George Zimmerman, who was acting as the neighborhood’s watchman.

Deepening the Conversation Around The Hunger Games

Posted on: March 29th, 2012 by Charlotte

There is no denying the popularity of The Hunger Games. But underneath the brutal killings, love triangle, and post-apocalyptic setting, these stories invite a deeper conversation.

Togetherness and Taco Fridays

Posted on: March 27th, 2012 by Allissa

A conversation with Jennifer de los Santos, a local mother and community member, about the Community Dinners at The Ford School in Lynn, Mass.

Grocery Bag

Win a Week’s Worth of Groceries!

Posted on: March 22nd, 2012 by Allissa

Do you sometimes eat movie popcorn for dinner? Do your kids feed the dog under the table? Tells us about your most embarrassing family dinner habits for the chance to win a week’s worth of groceries!