Thanksgiving dinner may center around a long, delicious meal, but when there are little kids in the mix, it tends to feel more like fast food, because dinner gets inhaled and the kids go back to their fun and games. But when the kids have a special table — filled with details and activities just for them — they're more likely to spend a few extra minutes sitting at it.
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Please stay in your seat! The holidays are here and that means a lot of family dinners — but when you've got kids, enjoying an uninterrupted meal is something a mama can only dream about. Keep tots entertained, happy, and seated at the kiddie table this holiday season — or any time of the year! — with these five clever ideas.
My mom has a big family, which resulted in packed holiday gatherings. I don't recall a kids' table, but I do remember the "fun table." It wasn't a designated spot — my sister and I always slipped into seats far away from our parents and next to my young aunts and uncles. For conversational reasons or the sake of space, many families have a table just for children at their festivities. Do you?
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