Etiquette for young children

Parents should understand that etiquette should be  instilled  into children at very young age. So when they grow, they become well-mannered young adutls. When children beome young adutls,it's very difficult to teach them those manners as they have already grown up with their own wrong habits from their childhood. Here are some tips that should be taught.

1. They have to greet people in a couteous way. They have to address adults with titles Uncle and Aunt or Mr. Miss or Mrs. 

2.  They don't have to interrupt adults when they are speaking. They should learn to wait till the adult finishes his speech.

3. They have to give firm handshake to show confidence but they shouldn't grip too hard or too soft.

4.They should courteous phrases like please and thank you. When they say these phrases, they will be appreciated by others. They will be respectful.

5.  They should use "Excuse me" and learn when to say it. For example, if they bump into a person accidently, they should use it and in many other situations like leaving a place or a group, walking in front of someone or standing on someone's feet.

6. They should use the appropriate volume when they talk , not  high and not low. 

7.  They should accept what is offered when they are at someone's house even if they don't like. They can just take a bite.  This shows polietness. If not they can give a polite execuse. 

8. They should ask if they are allowed to use something in the house or to play in a certain place.