Find out how surprisingly powerful dinner can be.
Are your kids more likely to talk if their mouths are full?
Studies show 72% of teens who ate often with their families said they would go to their parents if they had a problem.
Can placemats keep your kids off drugs?
Studies show that teens who have family dinner 5 times a week are 45% less likely to drink and 66% less likely to do drugs.
Could a casserole make your relationship stronger?
Dinner is a great time for couples to reconnect, and catch-up with each other face-to-face.
Can you give your daughter a better body image by setting the table?
Studies show that teen girls who have family dinners 5 times a week are 33% less likely to develop eating disorders.
Studies show that kids who eat 5 or more family meals a week are:
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more likely to get As and Bs in school
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more likely to think their parents are proud of them
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more than 50% less likely to drink alcohol, smoke cigarettes or try marijuana
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less likely to feel depressed or suicidal
