In addition to being both an opportunity to try new foods and spend quality time with the family, dinner is one of the easiest times to ensure that your child is eating a well-balanced meal. Joy Bauer, registered dietitian and top-selling author of Food Cures (http://www.joybauer.com/food-cures.aspx), offers simple substitutions for unhealthy kid favorites, time-saving tips such as doubling recipes and freezing portions for later, as well as pre-dinner and dessert strategies.