And Williamson hopes more schools will take Brennan's up on its offer of the free brunch and etiquette lessons, geared for kindergarten through second-grade students. Lafayette Academy also received a ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Seven-year-old sisters Shawna and Elise Rippee walked very slowly, careful not to spill punch -- on the thick carpet or on their fancy clothes -- as they sat to nibble on ...

Mealtime in my house was chaotic. Introducing new rules to follow each week helped my kids with table manners.

Most of the time, family dinners at Lita Insalaco’s house are casual. On Thanksgiving, “we make it really special.” Insalaco’s three daughters must wear a dress or skirt. The family breaks out a ...

DETROIT – Learning from home has been a new and sometimes challenging experience for many families through this pandemic. As the school year wraps up, there’s a different kind of lesson you can pass ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- Two by two, the little gentlemen and the little ladies pair up on the dance floor of the Highland Country Club ballroom. The boys in their blazers, neckties and khaki slacks lead the ...

Miss Manners, aka Judith Martin, has long been known as the voice of authority on all things etiquette. While what seems normal in today's society may be very different from what it was just a few ...

A children's etiquette guru has revealed how she became a go-to for celebrity parents, keen for their kids to learn better social skills. Faye de Muyshondt, who is based in New York City and has just ...

If the email addresses of Amanda McCraw’s eighth-graders didn’t contain some portion of their names, she would have no clue who the senders were. “There’s no subject line, no signature. It’s just, ...