Talking to someone on a phone has always been second nature to me. When I was 13, my mother got a separate “children’s line” so that I had a private landline phone number in my room. And although I ...

When children are polite, kind and honest, they develop character and naturally will draw people towards them. Here are ways to spare the rod and spoil the child to their own benefit. Use the magic ...

Dear Eric: Our son just received a birthday card from his great aunt, which included a small amount of money. We told him to write her a thank-you card and send it to her. He asked, “Can’t I just text ...

HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — Everywhere you go, people are on their cell phones. They’re talking, they’re texting, they’re using apps, and they’re not paying attention to anything happening around them.

Nowadays, it seems like parents don't want to teach their kids good manners anymore. When you go to a restaurant, it's not uncommon to see a child on their iPad or disrespecting their parents. As they ...

Children’s etiquette isn’t what it used to be. Case in point: One of my students nailed me in the head with a doughnut. I teach a class for high school freshmen, and one recent morning, I felt ...

When you think about learning proper etiquette you may think of the classic skills like how to eat, set the table, or introduce yourself. But one etiquette coach feels young people, and even adults, ...

Parents spend the first 18 years of their kids’ lives tending to them on a practical and emotional level. They keep their kids safe and meet their daily needs. Ideally, parents provide unconditional ...

Kevin Allman's poem about the Krewe of Chad needs to be an illustrated book published for New Orleanians to buy their children. If we don't teach them right from wrong, then they grow up to be like ...

(WHTM) — Tuesday’s hometown heroes teach important information about our country. Middletown Area Middle School held its annual Constitution Day ceremony. Students have spent the past weeks studying ...