Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families

#1008 - Family Dinner Deep Dive


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Are you overthinking family meals? Do you want a little more peace and a lot less chaos at the dinner table? How can a family dinner fit in amongst work commitments and extra-curricular activities? We take a look at the research behind what was once considered the norm - family dinners, and share some tips to ease the pressure.

In this episode: 

  • San Remo market research
  • Chaos of mealtimes
  • YOYO (You're On Your Own) night
  • Screens and mealtimes
  • Extra-curricular activities for kids AND parents are impacting family meals
  • 5 tips to ease the pressure
  • Are we overthinking family meals? 5 realistic tips to ease the pressure | The Conversation 
  • Rituals of connection

Related links:

  • Eat Right Without a Fight - E-Book
  • How do I Get My Child to Eat Healthy Food Without the Power Struggles?
  • How to Banish Tech and Make Mealtimes Matter
  • Menu Planner [Free Download]

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