Why Family Dinners Are More Important Than We Know
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Julia Austin
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What’s discussed at dinner matters
The same study that showed regular family dinners improve parent-child communication went into detail about what parents tend to discuss with their kids over a meal. It found that the parents who eat with their kids are more likely to be aware of their children’s whereabouts (because they ask about them during meal time), praise their kids for a job well done, and talk to kids about what’s going on at school.
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