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by Anne Fishel, Ph.D Dr. Anne K. Fishel is a co-founder of The Family Dinner Project and a clinical psychologist, teacher, blogger, and family therapist. She is an Associate Clinical Professor of Psychology at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Family and Couples Therapy Program at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Dr. Fishel is […]

How to Beat Tension and Conflict from Your Family Dinner

Six simple insights into common dinner table conflicts, and how to tame them for good.

Practicing Courtesy at Family Dinner

Use your family dinner table to model courtesy, kindness and civility this month!

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Rules, Rules, Rules

“My dad doesn’t allow talking at the table. He says dinnertime is eating time, not chatting time!”…

Autism, ADHD, and Learning Differences at Family Meals

Autism, ADHD, and learning differences can cause challenges at family meals. We’ve got expert help to improve dinnertime for everyone.

Do as I say, not as I TXT: Does Tech have a Place at the Table?

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Do as I say, not as I TXT: Does Tech have a Place at the Table?

What’s your stance on tech at the table? Here, Drs. Anne Fishel and Tristan Gorrindo offer their ideas

Tips for Reducing Tension at the Table

Who doesn’t love the idea of dinner as a time to kick back, relax and enjoy the company of your beloved family? Yet, despite this wish, tension can often challenge the peaceful dinner hour. For example, after rushing home from work to make a meal before the kids melt down in hunger, the chef may […]

Newsletter October

Does Family Dinner Scare You?

October is a month of thrills and chills, when people delight in telling their favorite horror stories…

The Baker family

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May I be Excused, Please?

Guest blogger Abigail Carroll on the origins of table manners

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Does Family Dinner Scare You?

October is a month of thrills and chills, when people delight in telling their favorite horror stories…