Many families are anxious about Thanksgiving due to divisive politics. Dr. Anne Fishel offers tips for overcoming tension at this year’s Thanksgiving table.
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Getting Past Election Day
Like nothing else in recent memory, #Election2016 has brought winning and losing to the forefront of our national conversation.
What’s in a Name?
The World Series is over, but the debate over the appropriateness of the Indians’ team name and mascot is far from resolved.
Real Family Dinner Projects: The Nelson Family
A military family living abroad shares their dinnertime challenges, solutions and favorite kid-friendly international recipes!
Talking About The Great Pumpkin
Put a Halloween twist on the concept of «Dinner and a Movie» with these conversation starters in honor of the 50th anniversary of The Great Pumpkin!
Teen to Teen: Make Time for Family Dinners
A teen advocate for family dinners shares her advice for other kids who want to gather their families at the table.
Real Family Dinner Projects: The Hawkins Family
A family of four shares with us how they use creativity to solve their family dinner challenges and stay connected.
On the Path to College, Reflecting on Family Dinner
A college essay response from one teen reveals how family dinners can be the best preparation for life away from home.
The Best Back-to-School Questions
Get everyone talking about back-to-school time with these 10 great conversation starters for all ages!
Real Family Dinner Projects: The Zhang Family
A family of four shares how using our Dinner Tonight resources has helped them prioritize family dinners and improve their health.
Getting Into the Games
Fun conversation starters about the Olympics, competition and going for gold.
Highs and Lows
«When they go low, we go high.» What does the First Lady’s motto mean to your family?