Why Family Dinners Are More Important Than We Know
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Julia Austin
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Keeping teens safe through family meals
We’ve covered a couple of ways to help keep teens safe, like installing certain apps on your phones or theirs and teaching them about social media safety. But if you’re looking for something simpler, just have dinner with them. Research has found that teens who regularly have meals with their families are less prone to seeking risky behavior such as sexual activity, violence, and substance use.
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