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Getting Kids in on the Healthy Eating Game
By Cristie Ritz King When I was young there was a commercial for Breyer’s Ice Cream where a kid was reading ingredients from the back of a competitor’s ice cream box and couldn’t pronounce any of the...
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In a Busy Kitchen With a Budding Chef
by Jennifer Cordova Getting my son in the kitchen is important to me for so many reasons. My goal is always to find at least one time a week that he and I can get together to cook something from start...
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How to Cook with Your Kid the Best ______________ (Fill-in-the-Blank) Ever!
by Ben Cohen-Leadholm OVERVIEW It is one thing to cook a meal with your kid. It is another thing entirely to accept the challenge of pursuing the best________________ (fill-in-the-blank) ever!...
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How Can We Get Our 5-year-old to Actually Join Us at the Table?!
by Amy Sung photo courtesy of photostock/freedigitalphotos.net We all talk about how to get kids to eat more vegetables or eat healthier in general. But, what about just getting them to the table… and...
View ArticleKids Cooking Resources
by The Blog for Family Dinner Team We have had so much fun this month hosting blog posts and resources for getting kids involved in family dinner. Today we are sharing free resources specifically for...
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My Little Kitchen Helpers
by Rebecca Horsman, MS, RD There is a scene in an old episode of “The Simpsons” where Bart asks Marge if he can help prepare Thanksgiving Dinner, and she lets him do the cranberry sauce. He looks in...
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My Family’s Non-Family Meals
by Natalia Stasenko We did not eat meals as a family when I was growing up. We did not have TV dinners either. In fact, TV dinners were non-existent in rural Russia 30 years ago. One of the reasons for...
View ArticleCooking Does Not a Great Parent Make
by Amy Kover When people read my blog, they often say: “You’re such a great mother. You cook all the time.” Ha! I laugh! I may, in fact, be a good mother but not because I cook. (Verdict is still out.)...
View ArticleB4FD Reflections: Family Dinner and Health
by Grace R. Freedman This month, Blog for Family Dinner founders will reflect back on some lessons learned from our B4FD guest bloggers over the past year. Family dinner is a wonderful way for kids and...
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What I’ve Learned from Family Dinner
by Kathleen Cuneo, Ph.D. Recently my oldest daughter started her senior year of high school. While we prepare and look forward to launching her into an exciting future next year, we also find...
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