thefamilydinnerbook.com » Laurie David wants to help America's overwhelmed families sit down to a family dinner, and she provides all the reasons, recipes, and fun tools to do so in her new book, The Family Dinner: Great Ways to Connect with Your Kids, One Meal at a Time. Chock-full chapters include: over 75 kid-approved recipes by Kirstin Uhrenholdt; tips on teaching green values; conversation starters; games to play to help even the shyest family member become engaged; ways to express gratitude; and much more. Filled with moving memories and advice from the country’s experts from Alice Waters to Maya Angelou, this book will get everyone away from electronic screens and back to the dinner table. Laurie & Kirstin on "The Family Dinner" from Family Dinner on Vimeo. Praise for The Family Dinner: “If you can muster the energy for only one tool to raising a healthy family, make it having family dinner. This book will help you make those meals easy, fun, and of lasting impact.” — Tom Hanks, actor, producer, dad “A great fun cookbook, but it’s so much more than that — it’s an empowering recipe for joy, health, and healing.” — Dean Ornish MD, Founder and President, Preventive Medicine Research Institute “I, like Laurie, truly believe in the sanctity of the evening meal, and the health benefits of eating together are the cherry on the top!” — Dr. Philip Landrigan, Dean for Global Health, Mount Sinai School of Medicine “If you like to eat food and you like your family a lot, or even not so much, then this book is for you.” — Julia Louis-Dreyfus, actress, environmentalist, mom “In a time of disintegration of our families, health, and environment, Laurie David has reclaimed the place where the healing of our planet, our families, and our souls can begin — the family dinner table.” — Mark Hyman, MD, Founder and Medical Director of the UltraWellness Center Read more press coverage on "The Family Dinner"
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