services: table manners

“MABLE, MABLE, IF YOU’RE ABLE GET YOUR ELBOWS OFF THE TABLE.”
“SOUP SHOULD BE SEEN NOT HEARD!”
“SEAFOOD? NO TALKING WITH YOUR MOUTH FULL!”
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Children will learn the basics of table manners:
  • Identify and know the purpose of each utensil
  • Practice the proper way to hold and use utensils
  • Courses of a meal
  • Napkin etiquette
  • Seating

  • Dining Do’s and Don’ts
  • How To’s of eating tricky food
  • Setting a table
  • Secrets to remembering certain dining rules
  • Holding a conversation at the table

“TURN OFF THE T.V.”
“ARE YOU TEXTING UNDER THE TABLE?!”
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Teens will learn the basics of table manners:
  • Identify and know the purpose of each utensil
  • Practice the proper way to hold and use utensils
  • Courses of a meal
  • Napkin etiquette
  • Seating
  • Dining Do’s and Don’ts
  • How To’s of eating tricky food

  • Setting a table
  • Secrets to remembering certain dining rules
  • Holding a conversation at the table
  • Introductions
  • Dining at parties, buffets, restaurants
  • How to order from a menu
  • Tipping

“WERE YOU RAISED IN A FRAT HOUSE?”
“PUT THAT CELL PHONE AWAY!”
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college students will learn the basics of table manners:
  • Interviewing while dining
  • When to sit, stand or excuse yourself from the table
  • The “importance of taking small bites”
  • Identify and know the purpose of each utensil
  • Practice the proper way to hold and use utensils
  • Courses of a meal
  • Napkin etiquette
  • Seating
  • Cell phone etiquette

  • Dining Do’s and Don’ts
  • How To’s of eating tricky food
  • Setting a table
  • Secrets to remembering certain dining rules
  • Holding a conversation at the table
  • Introductions
  • Dining at parties, buffets, restaurants
  • How to order from a menu
  • Tipping

adults will learn the basics and finer details of table manners:
  • Dining with dignitaries
  • Polite dinner conversation
  • When to sit, stand or excuse yourself from the table
  • The “importance of taking small bites”
  • Identify and know the purpose of each utensil
  • Practice the proper way to hold and use utensils
  • Courses of a meal
  • Napkin etiquette

  • Seating
  • Dining Do’s and Don’ts
  • How To’s of eating tricky food
  • Setting a table
  • Secrets to remembering certain dining rules
  • Holding a conversation at the table
  • Introductions at the table
  • Dining at parties, buffets, restaurants
  • How to order from a menu
  • Tipping