This resource is a quick, thorough reference source for working with kids in grades K-12. Manners are the basis for exhibiting respect for self and others as well as an essential life skill. This book can be used as a companion with any character education curriculum. It helps kids to focus, in particular, on learning how to behave with thoughtfulness and consideration for self and others. One manner topic is presented for each day of the school year, followed by a list of related thoughts or suggestions for kids to discuss.

Topics Include:

Manners in General

Manners in the Classroom

Packing for a Field Trip

Assembly & Special Programs

Manners Around the School

Lunchroom Manners

Table Manners

Manners at Home

Manners All Around

Giving and Receiving Gifts

In Your Neighborhood

Good Manners in the USA

Good Character

(Paperback)