Regular family dinners have long been credited with a range of positive outcomes—including, just for starters, better parent-teen relationships, reduced stress, a healthier overall diet for ...

Managing the perfect family dinner is a challenging task. Navigating familial tensions, fluctuating emotions, and occasional differences in lifestyle make many family dinners either awkward, boring, ...

Ms. White is the author of the forthcoming novel “Like Family.” For 18 years my family ate dinner together almost every night. We talked, we laughed, we fought, we told stories. Sometimes someone left ...

Readers respond to an Opinion guest essay by Erin O. White about how she stopped cooking dinner. To the Editor: Re “Why I Had to Kill Family Dinner,” by Erin O. White (Opinion guest essay, Oct. 16): ...

Get the family around the table with these quick and easy weeknight dinner recipes. These family favorites include chicken, pasta, one-pot wonders or a cheesy baked casserole for comfort food meals.

Finding dinners that both adults and kids enjoy can be tricky on busy weeknights. The key is keeping meals simple, flavorful, ...

Melanie* is a single mom with a child in primary school, another in middle school, and a demanding, but mostly fulfilling job. “Life is chaos,” she said. “Mornings in my house are unimaginable. I have ...