Some parents feed their kids dinner right after school, saying their kids are more satiated and better behaved.

In my growing up years, our dinner/suppertime was indeed close to that national average. My mother was a very punctual person and, barring some unusual situation, we always ate promptly at 5:30 p.m.

Parents are ringing the dinner bell early — right after school — claiming it makes for a calmer and happier evening. “I was tired of giving snacks to my kids who then didn’t eat dinner ...

A pet owner trained his pet fish to respond to the dinner bell ringing. Amusing footage shows how the little koi fish immediately swim near the small bell on their long, winding tank upon hearing ...

Science: The Dinner Bell. 2 minute read. TIME. November 26, 1923 12:00 AM GMT-5. ... It took 300 repetitions of the feeding-ringing combination to make the mice run at the sound of the bell.

Back in the 1950s and 1960s, my great-grandmother or her daughter would pull the chain and ring the bell to summon the men to dinner. Dinner, of course, was what I call lunch and was the biggest ...

But when Jennette rings the dinner bell at 7 p.m. Saturday, it will signal the end of an era for the well-loved chef who developed a following during his 37-year stint at Palms Fish Camp on ...

Parents are ringing the dinner bell early — right after school — claiming it makes for a calmer and happier evening. “I was tired of giving snacks to my kids who then didn’t eat dinner ...