For parents everywhere who have had lovely family dinners ruined by misbehaving children, help is at hand. This guide provides a humorous, hands-on, parent-friendly approach to teaching children of all ages good manners in a wide variety of social situations, from accepting gifts graciously to which foods are OK to eat with fingers. Each chapter tackles a different situation, gives a brief outline of what manners are appropriate for it, and offers advice on how to teach and reinforce them to children of different ages. There is also a "What to Expect" chart broken down by age, and a Q & A section devoted to questions concerning children and manners.

Manners To Go is a kit to build confidence. Includes: thank you notes with instructions, stickers, placemats and material on first impressions, telephone etiquette, and dining skills

Maggie O'Farrill's Good Manners On-The-Go is the perfect companion for today's busy lifestyle. Children, teens, young adults, and parents will welcome the fast-paced and easy-to-implement basics of continental style etiquette - updated for today's youth with information on mobile phones, iPods, internet chatting, and web site decorum.This book helps build confidence and open new opportunities by helping the reader to make a positive and lasting impression. Maggie O'Farrill's Good Manners On-The-Go is organized in easy-to find sections that will have the best information on essential manners at available quickly, and the pocket-friendly size makes it easy to access at home, school, at restaurants, and events. The answers are always at hand.

An updated edition of the best-selling classic by the popular author of the "Miss Manners" columns and etiquette guides is a new volume of letters, essays, illustrations, and humorous advice on how to navigate the world of civilized behavior.

Sex and Manners is dazzling book that examines changes in American, Dutch, English and German manners books regarding the changing relationship between men and women. It examines the disappearance of rules for chaperonage and the rise of new codes for public transport, public dances, courting, dates and the work place.

Presents a guide to modern etiquette and social conundrums, covering such areas as table manners, thank-you notes, office gossip, and introductions for a range of environments.