"Manners, Etiquette & Civility" I- Montage Hotel/Resort, Laguna Beach California

Manners, Etiquette & Civility--Level I

Basic Life and Social Skills

(Ages 5-85) can include children, parents, and grandparents

A series of classes that teach  "Manners for Children" in the Southern California area

These classes will give them an extra edge in life. Parents are

encouraged to attend with their child for an amazing bonding experience and knowledge.

I. INTRODUCTIONS: Name tags, Sitting, Walking, Standing, Posture. Greetings. Handshakes.  Curtsies.

II. ART OF CONVERSATION: Overcoming Shyness. Party Conversation.  Telephone Manners.

III. DINING ETIQUETTE: Table Settings. Seating. Menu Readings. Punchbowl Etiquette. Party Practice.

IV. TUTORIAL LUNCHEON: Name Cards. Utensils, Napkins, and Glassware. Serving Yourself and Others. Home and Restaurant

Dining. Thanking Your Host and Hostess. Do's and Don'ts of Table Manners. (There will be an actual tutorial dining experience.) This is an

interactive class between students and teacher/ other students/ parents. Parents who attend with their child will have a wonderful bonding

experience. And MORE...

Diana Olson, MA  AICI  CIP, Certified Etiquette and Image Consultant
and graduate of the Protocol School of Washington
will be presenting this course.

Studio Location:  465 E. Union Street #100 Pasadena, California 91101.

T-(626) 584-9761

Fill out and Fax Reservation to (626) 584-1856

Tutorial luncheon aspect of  Manners, Etiquette & Civility-I will be held at McCormick & Schmick's Restaurant at 111 Los Robles, Pasadena. 
Please call for upcoming dates/ prices.

Please Download Manners, Etiquette & Civility--Level I Registration Form BELOW and Email to Diana Olson or Fax to (626) 584-1856

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WHY LEARN GOOD MANNERS?

  Manners are secret codes of kindness, consideration, and respect for others.

Benefits:

1. You will learn what to do and what to say to others.

2. You will feel more sure of yourself and more comfortable around others.
    You will be able to make others comfortable.

3. These rules are the same now as they will be when you are an adult. This knowledge will last a lifetime.

4. If you know good manners, you will always be right. You will know what to do when the time is right.

5. Manners are traditions and rules that are handed down from ancient times by presidents, kings, queens, emperors, knights, and warriors
    so that their communities would get along better.

6. Manners are not sissy! Our military academies-- West Point, Annapolis, and the U.S. Air Force Academy
    demand that, to become officers, people must learn the right way to behave.

7. You will be well-liked. People will want to have you around them because of your consideration toward others.

8. Manners are "Style" People who have style are attractive to others.

9. You will feel an increase in self-esteem (well-being) and will feel more confident. You will not have to worry about yourself
    and can concentrate on others.

10. You will always have that "extra edge" in life.

Dining with Civility- Etiquette Tutorial

By investing in this 3 hour private or group session you will  learn the Art of Dining, while enjoying an etiquette tutorial luncheon or dinner.

This class is available for families, corporations and individuals. Sharpen your personal dining skills that will put you in control of business and social situations. You will learn many "Do's and Don'ts" of fine dining that will give you the poise and confidence that is the hallmark of knowledgable and successful individuals. This is a great graduation or special occasion gift of a lifetime.

Please call Diana Olson, Etiquette and Civility Specialist, for more information (626) 584-9761