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Teaching Etiquette in the Age of the Evite

I’m trying to teach my 13-year-old son, Nathaniel, to be polite. In a Facebook and Evite world, this is no easy thing. I get it: he wants to be cool, and in middle school the gravitational pull to move in lockstep with one’ [...]

Posted On : Dec, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

Teaching Social Skills to Kids

Teaching Social Skills to Kids

A few months ago, I ran into a neighbor at the library.  As I stopped to say hello, her 12-year-old son did something that shocked me.  He looked me in the eye and said, “It’s nice to see you again.”  I j [...]

Posted On : Jul, 03 2010 | Comments : 0

Teaching good manners in Hermosa Beach

 Growing up, Kari Doody learned at a young age how to behave in mixed company. Her father, who worked in the advertising industry, hosted Christmas parties for clients and colleagues at their home and took his family to other such e [...]

Posted On : Jun, 04 2010 | Comments : 0

Teaching kids manners in the information age

Call it a class on modern manners. A local school is teaching etiquette in this new information age. From proper dining etiquette to Internet etiquette, it's what your young ones need to know to be successful adults. And if you'r [...]

Posted On : Apr, 06 2010 | Comments : 0

Teaching the young a lifelong game

Teaching the young a lifelong game

At 9 Tuesday morning, with puddles from the night’s rain still drying and an overcast sky delaying the inevitable summer heat, Bingham Tennis Center was overrun with the happy flailing of beginning players.For the past six weeks, Le [...]

Posted On : Jul, 29 2009 | Comments : 0

Teaching Autistic Teens to Make Friends

During the first week of class, the teens' eyes were downcast, their responses were mumbled and eye contact was almost nonexistent. By Week 12, though, these same kids were talkative, responsive and engaged. That's the result of a special [...]

Posted On : Apr, 13 2009 | Comments : 0

Teaching manners begins with parents

While sitting in a child-friendly restaurant a while back, it was amazing to watch several young mothers and their children. The little ones were probably between two and five years old and looked precious in their colorfully coordinated cl [...]

Posted On : Apr, 10 2009 | Comments : 0

Teaching Children Their Manners

Perhaps today’s youth could use a refresher course on what it means to be well mannered. Karen Santorum’s Everyday Graces: A Child’s Book of Good Manners is written with the noblest intention: to teach children, and maybe [...]

Posted On : Jan, 27 2009 | Comments : 0

Teaching students 21st-century skills

IF STUDENTS are to succeed in today's complex economy, they need to know more than just English, math, science, and history. They also need a range of analytic and workplace skills.  So says an important new report on 21st-century ski [...]

Posted On : Nov, 19 2008 | Comments : 0

Teaching Kids the Basic Etiquettes Will Keep Them Healthy an...

 you want your kids to be healthy and fit, teach them the basic etiquettes of saying, "thank you,” says a new study.  According to psychologists at the University of California and University of Miami, youngsters who t [...]

Posted On : Nov, 11 2008 | Comments : 0

Teaching Children Manners

Good Table Manners Helpful hints to encourage the kids to act like angels. These tips will help your children learn table manners that will be beneficial for the rest of their lives. Do You Mind Your Manners? Are you modeling good manne [...]

Posted On : Sep, 29 2007 | Comments : 1

Good manners - teaching manners

Good manners are the first mark of good breeding and reflect directly on a person’s upbringing. I have been given a very simple criterion for judging manners – good manners are based on consideration for other people. Tact, dip [...]

Posted On : Sep, 27 2007 | Comments : 0

Good manners - teaching manners

Good manners are the first mark of good breeding and reflect directly on a person’s upbringing. I have been given a very simple criterion for judging manners – good manners are based on consideration for other people. Tact, dip [...]

Posted On : Sep, 03 2007 | Comments : 0

Good manners - teaching manners

 Good manners are the first mark of good breeding and reflect directly on a person’s upbringing. I have been given a very simple criterion for judging manners – good manners are based on consideration for other people. Tac [...]

Posted On : Aug, 31 2007 | Comments : 0
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