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Spring Ahead! 6 Tips for Healthier Eating

In recognition of the coming spring and National Nutrition Month in March, we want to help you and your family eat healthier together. We know it’s not easy. Preparing a healthy snack isn’t as quick as grabbing a pre-packaged one (although it can be pretty fast). Whether your kids are picky eaters, or you’re just […]

5 Tips for Successful Dinners on Your Busiest Nights

Guest blogger Amy Bowers shares how she survives her most stressful evenings

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Now Serving: 7 tips for a healthier planet

Get your family excited about caring for the planet this month! Earth Day falls on April 22nd, but you can have a meaningful discussion with your loved ones about it any time. If needed, this website offers some background about the history of Earth Day, and reasons why taking care of our environment is so […]

November-Feature

Tips for Talking about Giving

“Talking about philanthropy with children couldn’t be more important. I don’t think you can measure that kind of thing now, but you’ll be able to measure it in twenty year’s time.” – Henry Timms, executive director of the 92nd Street Y and founder of #GivingTuesday. We couldn’t agree more, Mr Timms. If you’re not familiar […]

March Newsletter

Marching Toward Spring: Tips for Conquering Cabin Fever

  It’s coming! Spring is only 13 days away (or less, depending on when you’re reading this). Tomorrow we spring forward by setting the clocks one hour ahead for an extra hour of daily light. Even if you don’t live in a part of the U.S. that experienced historic and seemingly endless amounts of snowfall […]

Four Tips for a More Mindful Mealtime

Guest blogger Deborah Sosin, MSW, on slowing down and enjoying your meals

Tips for Saving and Storing Thanksgiving Leftovers

Get great tips for saving and storing Thanksgiving leftovers, including fridge and freezer guidelines, courtesy of our friends at GoodCook!

Meeting Your Child’s Sweetheart: 12 Tips for a Successful Meal

It’s hard to be our best, most authentic selves when our children bring a significant other home to dinner.

FDP in the News

Center for Families Celebrates 30th Anniversary One Family Dinner Table at a Time Purdue University by Rebecca Hoffa April 1, 2024 Episode 213: Home For Dinner (PODCAST) Tip of the Tongue Podcast January 29, 2024 Boosting Your Body Image and Eating Habits (PODCAST) Imperfect Love with Dr. Carla Manly January 12, 2024 What’s the Best […]

Tips for Busy Families

Make the Commitment: The most important thing in our busy world is to make the intentional choice to have dinner together. Some tips: Turn off technology: Cell phones, work, email, TV. Schedule it: Like you schedule the other appointments in your life, put dinner in your calendar. Instead of Skyping to dinner, go home to […]

Technology Tips

In a world where we are always connected, it can be hard to unplug for family dinner. This is true for both adults and kids. While it may often seem that kids will fall apart if they can’t check the latest text from a friend, adults are often just as guilty of technology addiction. “What […]

Tips for Getting Everyone Involved in Dinner

Making dinner is usually more fun when everyone is involved, and kids can easily stir soup, chop veggies or sprinkle spices. Children are more capable in the kitchen than you may think, and if you give them a chance, their enthusiasm for cooking may surprise you! With new chefs, it’s best to start simple. Tacos, […]