Why Family Dinners Are More Important Than We Know
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Julia Austin
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Sit down and talk it out
Even though this may be a time in history when people want to avoid communicating about heavy topics, it could be important for your kid’s development to do so. Research has found that having frequent family dinners improves adolescents’ perception of their level of communication with their parents. The study particularly examined racially-diverse teenagers from low-income families living in urban environments.
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