May 14th, 2014
Teens wear surgical masks in support of a friend
Conversation of the Week
What does your family think about education issues, sports scandals and the latest campaign headlines? Each week, The Family Dinner Project posts a summary of a current news story, along with thought-provoking questions that will help your family talk about topics that matter.
A Hero Named Hector
April 25th, 2014
This boy makes an incredible and inspiring sacrifice, and then gets rewarded in return.
A Big Bully’s Punishment
April 18th, 2014
See what your kids think about this story involving an adult bully and public shaming
A Photojournalist’s Dilemma
March 31st, 2014
A story that raises good questions about photo taking and sharing
Bang Bang! You’re Suspended.
March 12th, 2014
Did this zero-tolerance policy at an Ohio school go too far?
Justice for Justin: What do you Belieb?
January 31st, 2014
Questions to help you talk about the pop singer’s latest troubles.
Discussing Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 20th, 2014
How one parent talked to her kids about the annual day of remembrance.
Is a Bigger Barbie a Better Barbie?
January 3rd, 2014
An imagined version of the famous doll sparks a debate
Team Spirit, Giving Spirit
November 19th, 2013
Read about how this middle school football team made someone’s day – and then some!
The Real Animals
October 15th, 2013
A story of animal cruelty raises questions about empathy, stereotyping and more
Fumble or Touchdown?
October 1st, 2013
Did this coach make the right decision to suspend his whole team for the wrongdoings of some? And other questions….
