A quiet dinner together as a family, where everyone can catch up with each other over a nice, warm meal, has slowly become a rarity. Lives are just busy — fitting the time in to prep a meal, let alone eat it, is sometimes just not possible. And then there are the distractions of TV and screens.
Families looking to rekindle the intimacy of an evening meal often have to resort to eating out, but the screens usually come along, too. They're everywhere!
But one chain in Britain is trying to reduce the distractions by asking folks to give up their phones when they're at the table.