Emily Post's The Guide to Good Manners for Kids
by Cindy Post Senning Author
Since 1922, the name Emily Post has represented good manners based on kindness, courtesy, and unselfishness. Today, the third generation of Post authors, Peggy Post and Cindy Post Senning, offers the children of the twenty-first century a comprehensive guide to good manners. This book is full of the simple, practical advice that Emily herself would have offered. Written with kids in mind and full of bold illustrations, emily post's the guide to good manners for kids is a reference guide that children will use and parents can trust. It covers just about every situation a kid will face: writing thank-you notes attending after-school events using the Internet safely speaking -- politely -- on cell phones participating in weddings helping out at home Emily Post's The Guide to Good Manners for Kids has all the information on etiquette busy children -- and busy parents -- will need as they go about their daily lives.
Additional Details
- ISBN
- 978-0060571962
- Print Status
- In Print
- Sections
- 36
- Pages
- 148
- Suggested Grades
- 3rd - 7th
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Copyright
- October 26, 2004
Sections
- 1 Introduction p.9
- 2 Winning with Words p.13
- 3 The Written Word p.17
- 4 Thank You p.21
- 5 On the Job p.23
- 6 Hi! How are You? p.26
- 7 Techno Manners p.31
- 8 Online Etiquette p.32
- 9 The Family Zone p.37
- 10 The Challenge of Change p.42
- 11 Mealtime Manners Matter p.45
- 12 Talk, Talk, Talk p.52
- 13 Good Morning, Mrs. Jones p.57
- 14 Beyond the Classroom p.60
- 15 Getting There and Home Again p.64
- 16 Eating on the Run p.68
- 17 Party Time! p.73
- 18 Ideas for Five Fun Parties p.78
- 19 Having Friends Over p.82
- 20 We've Got Tickets p.85
- 21 Good Sports p.87
- 22 Good Manners Make Good Neighbors p.91
- 23 Mall Manners? p.96
- 24 Having Fun in Public Places p.99
- 25 Dealing with Differences p.102
- 26 Visiting in the Hospital – Quiet, Please p.104
- 27 Kneel, Stand, or Sit? p.105
- 28 Cell Phones in Public Places p.107
- 29 Planes, Trains, and Automobiles p.111
- 30 You're There! p.115
- 31 Eating Out – From Fast Food to Fine Dining p.117
- 32 Camp Havagreattime p.121
- 33 Subways, Buses, Taxis p.126
- 34 Weddings p.129
- 35 When Someone Dies p.132
- 36 Coming-of-Age Celebrations p.134
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