Family Huddles gives your family three short conversation questions every weekday — a simple, screen-free way to spark creativity, problem-solving, and real connection at the dinner table.
Free. No account, no ads. Now available on the App Store for iPhone.
One from each kind of thinking — handed to you so dinner conversation just happens.
Warm up everyone's thinking. Lots of answers, no wrong ones.
Creative and critical thinking. Real or imaginative ideas welcome.
Listen first, share second. Build empathy and emotional intelligence.
Phones at the table quietly crowd out the conversations where kids build critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and emotional intelligence. Family Huddles makes the alternative effortless — a daily nudge toward the talk that helps kids thrive.
Read the why →Family Huddles was created by Virginia McDonald, M.Ed. — a teacher of gifted and talented students for 35 years and the owner of a private preschool and enrichment center. The questions are the very ones she used to help children grow.
Meet Virginia →Download the app or get the daily questions by email — it's completely free.
Prefer to read? Get the Family Huddles eBook on Apple Books.