Give each child one job to set the table before the meal.
Give each child one job to set the table before the meal.
Children copy what they see. When parents practise good table habits themselves, the meal becomes a shared routine rather than a list of corrections.
A parent's goal stays private: Kalmdix never announces it or comments on it at the table, and for the family it is a normal meal. After the meal, the parent sees how it went. Parents never earn points.