
Join etiquette with Etsy Academy to begin your personal development journey as Etsy guides you to acquire the skills to become a polite child admired by all.
Master the basic principles of etiquette and good manners, apply a positive attitude in every situation, and use polite words while following the golden rule.
Learn social graces through greeting, introductions, and understanding hierarchy. Apply respectful handshakes, sincere compliments, and polite conversation to make friends.
Learn that punctuality means being on time, planning ahead with reminders, and respecting others' time by arriving early and apologizing if late.
Master table setting by aligning cutlery and glasses to the meal, placing bread on the left and drinks on the right, and using the BMW formula to guide placement.
Learn proper tea etiquette, including napkin handling, tableware setup, brewing and pouring hot water, sugar and milk options, and refined stirring and sipping manners.
Maintain personal hygiene by bathing twice daily with soap and sponge, brushing teeth and tongue, and washing hands for at least 20 seconds; keep environments clean.
Practice sportsmanship by encouraging others, congratulating opponents, and shaking hands after games; uphold the golden rule, avoid cheating or bullying, and celebrate with them.
It is every parent's dream to raise a child they will be proud of in the near future. It is, however, the responsibility of the parents to give the child the requisite tools for a healthy development which is not only physically and mentally, but also behaviourally. This course The Polite Child, prepares the child to become a confident and enchanting personality in the near future, guided by the basic principles of Etiquette.
The Polite Child, Level One (Basic) introduces the child to the concept of Etiquette and Manners. This level covers areas such as the definition of Etiquette, Polite Words and their uses, Social Graces, Punctuality, Personal Hygiene, Table Setting, Tea Etiquette and Sportsmanship.
At the end of this level, the child will become aware of the importance of Etiquette and Manners and how to adjust himself/herself accordingly to qualify as a well mannered child in different social situations.
After level one has been completed, you may go ahead and subscribe to level two in order to make further progress.
In the words of Clarence Thomas, good manners will open doors where the best education cannot. In order to raise a future leaders that we will all be proud of, we must equip them with the skills needed to excel in life, no matter what future career they pursue or where they are.