Eating together is just as important as what you eat.
Between busy schedules, picky eaters and technology distraction, families are eating together less than ever. We are here to help! That’s why we have collected family recipes, time-saving tricks and schedule fixes from real families to share with you!
Take the Pledge to have One More Meal A Week with your Family!
Check Out the Latest Dinner Bell!
“Finally! A website that actually helps me have dinner with my family. Thanks for the tips, Family Dinner Night!”
– Jim D.
Recipes
We have a library of convenient and affordable recipes for families to choose from. Search by healthy options, picky eaters, short cook times and more!
“Time is the biggest struggle. Family Dinner Night gave me the “how to” to help me get the most of the little time we have.”
– Michelle S.
Easy Ways to Create
Family Moments
Want to spark a fun conversation, or intro a teachable moment to your children? Check out our list of conversation starters!
“I forgot how good it felt to laugh around the dinner table. Table Talk starts off as a simple question but it really helped evolve the conversation into something more.”
– Lynne D.
Games to Play at the Table
Choose from our collection of games to play with your family and create your own entertainment for the evening.
“I would give anything to be able to get my family back to the table. Its just hard with schedules. We pledged for One More Meal! So far were 3 weeks strong and my family is actually trying to MAKE time for dinner. I love it!”
– Lynda W.
It’s not just us,
see what the experts say
There are proven benefits to eating together as a family. These clinical and mental health professionals share how eating at the table impacts every facet of your family’s life.
“Food may be what brings people to the table, but it’s the fun and conversation that makes them want to stay there—and research tells us that this atmosphere is what drives all the benefits of family dinners for children.”
– Ann Fishel, Harvard Professor, Family Therapist and Founder of the Family Dinner Project
