Archive for August, 2011

Get Ready for School with a Bus Etiquette Review

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If your children take a school bus or public transit to school, make bus etiquette part of your back to school preparations. After relaxing throughout the summer, your children have probably fallen out of their school routines including their bus etiquette. Start by waking them a little earlier each day to practice for those early [...]

Air Travel Etiquette

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There is no doubt about it, traveling on airlines is stressful and tries the patience of many, otherwise, good-natured people. The crowds, delays, inadequate meals, and confined spaces often combine to make people more than a little grumpy and impatient. Unfortunately, in times of stress, we often forget to be respectful and considerate of others [...]

What Is a Good Age to Start Teaching Manners?

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Any age is a good age. One is never too young or too old to learn good manners. Start how you mean to go on and start today! I was recently on an international flight from Europe to Vancouver. A relatively long haul even for the best seasoned traveller. In the row in front of [...]