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What an Imperfect Dinner Moment can Hold

“So here I was on this tired evening, my expectations low and in the realm of poop…”

The Gupta family

A recipe for more peace and appreciation Background: A busy family of five Aditi Gupta is a chemist who works in Cambridge. Her family of five consists of herself, her husband Hasit, her eighteen year-old daughter Ann, fourteen year-old son Dev, and mother-in-law. Starting point: Good food, but an uneven workload and tense conversations When […]

How to Talk to Others About Your Child’s Eating Challenges

You may not always know how to talk about your child’s eating needs with others. Here’s some advice for family and social gatherings.

How to Create Safe Family Meals After Trauma

It can be difficult to know how to create safe family meals after trauma. We have ideas to help you cope and bring everyone to the table.

Dinner with Kids Who Fidget

Dinner with kids who fidget can be frustrating for everyone. Here’s how to set up neurodivergent kids for success at the table.

Sensory Sensitivities at Family Dinner

Sensory sensitivities at family dinner can make meals a challenge. Here’s how to help kids with sensory processing difficulties.

Expressing Feelings at Dinner

Sabrina, a mother from North Carolina, talks about encouraging her children to share their feelings at the table.

The First Family Dinners

Whether you’re just starting out as a couple or adding children to the family, we’ve got tips for creating your first family dinner routines.

Dinner Coping Skills for 2022

As another stressful New Year starts, we all need new dinner coping skills to stay happy, healthy and connected in 2022.

Family Dinner After Divorce

“I can’t get them to eat anything else…and it doesn’t help that their mother just lets them have whatever they want when they’re at her house!” That was one of the frustrated outbursts from a family member of mine, many years ago, talking about his two young kids and their very limited diet. He faithfully […]

The Importance of Sensory Play at Family Dinner

Sensory play at family dinner is important for building motor skills, good eating habits, mindfulness in eating, and more! Get our tips on how to do it.

Getting Along and Taming Tension During Quarantine

It’s essential that we figure out how to help everyone get along during the stress of quarantine. We’re sharing expert tips from Dr. Anne Fishel.