I remember sitting around the table asking my kids, they were older teens or young adults at the time - and I asked them "What are the top 10 manners you think everyone should know?" My conversation starter was derailed (as it often is in our family) as someone asked - are good manners even relevant today? This led us to talk about different cultures and different times and how manners - or what is considered good manners change. So instead of simply listing 10 top good manners, we had to ask why are actions considered good manners. This is an essential question for all parents to ask and find an answer for before they start insisting on certain behaviour calling it good manners. So today, let's talk more about good manners….
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Do you Intentionally Teach your Children Good Manners?
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