But new research shows that the lockdowns had a silver lining: more family dinners ... when it’s difficult to get together for dinner. “Other meals are just as good,” she says.

I don’t know what I would do without eating with my family at the dinner table, and I hope that parents today realize the importance of having a meal together with their children. Also Read ...

When we discuss health benefits of food, we typically speak about what we should eat ... a “dinner” together means. I’m concerned that given today’s pressures, dinner with family, friends ...

But in this age of multitasking parents and overscheduled kids, who has time? In her new book, “The Family Dinner: Great Ways to Connect With Your Kids, One Meal at a Time,” Laurie David ...

The simple act of sharing a family ... eating family meals together is the opportunity to connect on a deeper level. When my kids were little, I remember having everyone share two things at the ...

I recently had someone observe our family during a busy ballet recital weekend. They said, “It’s a shame you don’t eat dinner together around the table every night. That was something my ...

The average person discussed eating ... with family when they were younger and then another two meals with friends. Almost half of the respondents believe having a family dinner together is ...

Eating dinner together can help ease stress among family members, according to the American Heart Association’s Healthy for Good Survey. About 65% of adults say they are at least somewhat ...

In “A Date with Your Family,” a 10-minute instructional film made in 1950, Mother knits while dinner ... together, promotes closeness, and shows kids that food matters.” It also sets up ...

For busy families, gathering together for dinner can feel like an impossibility. Children could use it now more than ever. Robin Black-Burns’s teenage daughter has after-school activities that ...

Some families find it challenging to have regular family dinners when their kids' schedules are packed with extracurricular activities and sports. But Fishel says there are “workarounds” when it’s ...