My dear friend and fellow blogger at The Engaged Home just published a review of my book The Magic of Family Meals:115 Conversation Starters to Connect With Your Kids. If you’ve ever wondered how to really connect with your kids and move beyond two word answers like “Fine” and “Nothing,” then this book is for […]
Make Family Meals More Meaningful With Conversation Starters
You finally get an evening without karate or cheer team, but everyone’s so exhausted and stressed out that they eat dinner in silence. Or they grab a plate of food and retreat to their bedrooms to play Xbox or text their friends while they scarf down their meal alone. Or worse yet, dinner time turns […]
Fire the Drive-Thru This Month
You know that family meals are important for helping children develop good nutritional habits. But did you also know that family meals are critical for our kid’s emotional and cognitive development as well? Numerous studies show that kids who eat family meals 3 or more times per week get higher grades, have larger vocabularies and […]