Celebrate Family Togetherness

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For Parents Celebrate Family Togetherness With HomeForDinnerNight (NAPSA)—Eatingtogether benefits the entire family. Recognizing the positive impact of sharing meals, the Borden Cheese Brand launched the first national Home for Dinner Night. The event was announced by Homefor Dinner Night spokesperson, mom, and starof “7th Heaven” Catherine Hicks. Homefor Dinner Night was created to promote family togetherness and the emotional benefits it provides. In addition, research shows Catherine Hicks When families eat together, it leads to better nutrition and decreased risk for obesity and substance abuse in kids. Put the power of togetherness to work for your family with these helpful tips. Pick one day each week when your family shares a meal. Get everyone involved. Share and rotate responsibilities like shopping, preparing meals and cleaning up. Avoid distractions to encourage togetherness. Extend family bonding with otheractivities. Makeit a tradition. Demonstrate that eating together is a priority. If dinner is impossible, try break- fast or lunch. Visit HomeforDinnerNight.com —a site devoted exclusively to bringing the family together with electronic newsletters, recipes, and helpful hints courtesy of Borden Cheese Brand.