Book on How to Teach Etiquette Rules to Teens

Teaching Etiquette

• In ̶0;Manners Made Easy: A Workbook for Student, Parent, and Teacher,̶1; author June Hines Moore helps readers explore the world of manners through practical tips. Each section includes a scripture at the end to help teens understand the reasons behind societal mores.Through a manageable one-lesson-a-day approach, Sheryl Eberly shows parents how to attack the world of table manners and thank-you cards with her bestselling book ̶0;365 Manners Kids Should Know: Games, Activities, and Other Fun Ways to Help Children and Teens Learn Etiquette.̶1;

Table Manners

• ̶0;Tiffany's Table Manners for Teenagers̶1; by Walter Hoving prepares teens for every social eating situation -- from where to sit to how to pull out a chair to how to navigate the world of formal cutlery. The gentle humor eases the lessons, bringing out laughter instead of offense. Whip out a secret weapon with ̶0;Golly Gee-pers Table Manners Cards,̶1; the award-winner in the ̶0;10 Best Socially Responsible Products̶1; category. Use the cards as a game at the table, and watch the elbows disappear.

Social Situations

• Maneuver through social situations with the help of Cindy Post Senning, educator and co-director of the Emily Post Institute, and Peggy Post, the great-grandaughter of Emily Post. Together, they wrote ̶0;Teen Manners: From Malls to Meals to Messaging and Beyond̶1; with insightful chapters such as ̶0;Getting a job or getting into college,̶1; ̶0;Keeping in touch" and ̶0;The art and manners of mealtime.̶1; Alex J. Packer covers social situations from being online to waiting in line in his humorous book ̶0;How Rude!: The Teenagers' Guide to Good Manners, Proper Behavior, and Not Grossing People Out.̶1; His practical tips will help transform your teen into a poised adult.

Being Respectful

• Etiquette teacher June Hines Moore educates teens in the art of being respectful in her book ̶0;Manners Made Easy for Teens: 10 Steps to a Life of Confidence, Poise, and Respect.̶1; Moore provides sections of exercises and role-playing to help teens think through numerous situations -- from dating to interviewing. With the book ̶0;Dude, That's Rude!: (Get Some Manners) (Laugh & Learn),̶1; authors Pamela Espeland and Elizabeth Verdick use the power of humor to instill an awareness and respect of others into their readers. Entertaining illustrations accompany the practical tips on etiquette from the bathroom to the bus.