Macaroni and Please® is a holiday program for children between the ages of 4 to 7 years old. Children this age are just beginning to realize that there are certain behavioral expectations outside the home. The goal of this course is to teach them about social norms, manners, and common etiquette that will prepare them for future interaction with people they will meet in their professional and personal lives. Now is the best time to train children and instill good values before bad habits get a chance to develop.
This fun hands-on course includes learning objectives that will teach your child,
- handshakes
- meeting and greeting
- how to introduce yourself and others
- getting to know people
- sportsmanship behavior
- promoting respect
- polite words to remember, and when to use them
- being a Good Host and Guest, thank you notes
- home and school manners
- learning about values: empathy, fairness, honesty and reality
- deportment (proper way to stand, sit and walk)
- telephone manners, how to make calls courteously, how to answer the telephone politely, how to handle wrong number, taking messages, leaving messages, giving and receiving compliments, safety and strangers
- table manners, Chinese and western dining etiquette, the proper posture for dining,the right way of using fork, knife and spoon, the right way of eating bread roll, spaghetti (Hands-on).
Learning these skills will give your child the tools to succeed in academic and social institutions. By having appropriate manner etiquette and social/communication skills, your child will earn the respect of adults as well their peers.
