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1st Annual Etiquette Classes

July 25, 2018

Luxe A'vie is gearing up for its 1st Annual Etiquette Class! Ages range from 6-16. Proper table manners, the customary code of polite behavior in society, and much more! If you are interested in your child participating please RSVP to Luxeavie1@gmail.com or call (337)393-2488.




6 - 8 yr old Outline9 - 12 yr old Outline13 - 16 yr old Outline
- Greeting   Golden Rule
- What to say when you are introduced, how to introduce others    Hand shake    Eye contact
- Table Manners   Using right utensils, napkin   Commenting on food,appropriate conversation   Leaving the table   Cellphone basics at mealtime
Cake & lemonade served
- Saying goodbye, exiting
Reinforcing throughout:   Please   Thank you   May I   Excuse me   No, thank you

- Making a good first impression
- Greeting- Intoducing one another   Listening   Handshake   Eye contact
- Discussion of good manners vs bad   Why manners are helpful
- Dining etiquette   Utensils, conversation
- Public places etiquette   Personal space   Giving up a seat   Elevators   Entering/exiting public places
Cake & lemonade served
Cyber etiquette & safety
- Saying goodbye

- Image: Making a first impression
- Greeting- Introducing others   Handshake   Eye contact
- Talking with potential employers/older people   How to expand beyond one word answers
- Attending gatherings & celebrations   Bringing others   Arrival time   Attire   Ditching & switching crowds   Meeting & mingling   Connecting people   Leaving promptly    Saying goodbye   Expressing gratitude   Conversational skills
Cake & lemonade
- Cyber etiquette & safety
- Q & A re: manners examples & dilemmas, situations   Discussion
- Goodbye