Recently I wrote about the decline of the gentleman and the need to bring him back, and Telegraph readers were quick to put me in my place. Letters poured in, arguing that I didn’t sound much like a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Erin, 12, and Flynn, 9, were taught how to hold a conversation and eat a meal politely on an etiquette course - Heathcliff ...

Teaching your kiddos to be thoughtful and polite humans is a never-ending job—so why not make it a little fun along the way? CoComelon makes it easy for little ones to learn how to say “please,” ...

Children’s etiquette isn’t what it used to be. Case in point: One of my students nailed me in the head with a doughnut. I teach a class for high school freshmen, and one recent morning, I felt ...

Parents know that children learn some lessons more quickly than others. Youngsters may be eager to learn lessons related to an extracurricular activity like dance or sports, but other lessons, ...

Parents know that children learn some lessons more quickly than others. Youngsters may be eager to learn lessons related to an extracurricular activity like dance or sports, but other lessons, ...

Good manners are now considered ‘coercive’ in Australian classrooms, but families are going old-school to teach respect with a bit of help from Nan. Teachers report they are spending hours each day ...

Earlier this year, I realized that dinnertime had gotten out of hand at my house. It seemed like each of my five family members spent half of our mealtime together complaining about each other's poor ...

Sitting at the dinner table happily chatting with a table of middle-aged women, Erin exudes confidence. She makes polite small talk, her posture is elegant and her table manners are impeccable. What’s ...