First Impressions • Social Graces • Table Manners • Dining Etiquette
four lessons
The course is four separate private 45-minute etiquette lessons with Jo on Zoom.
teaching techniques
Over Zoom, interactive learning techniques include slides, imagery, quizzes and demonstrations.
all ages
From young children (aged 6+) to teens, the course is age appropriate for each student.
siblings and friends
Children can attend individually, or in a group of up to three siblings. Alternatively, friends can also attend together.
key topics
The four lessons cover first impressions, social graces, table manners and dining etiquette.
try it!
Only the first session is paid for and booked up front, so everyone can try a lesson before booking the next three sessions.
course content
four etiquette lessons
lesson 1
First Impressions
- Positive body language
- How to shake hands
- The importance of eye contact
- How to introduce yourself
- Golden rules of politeness
lesson 2
Social Graces
- How to talk to adults
- Responding to questions
- Appropriate small talk
- The importance of please and thank you
- General taboos and bad habits
lesson 3
Table Manners
- The importance of table manners
- Understanding table settings
- Holding and using cutlery correctly
- Posture and poise at the table
- Starting, pacing and finishing
lesson 4
Dining Etiquette
- Social skills at the dining table
- Eating tricky foods
- Dealing with dislikes and appetite
- Frequent mistakes and managing mishaps
- Leaving the table
prices and booking
Jo's training is not only informative, but also feels very relevant and accessible.
Jo successfully made everyone of our pupils feel relaxed and ready to learn from the outset.
what a great lessons. It was all perfectly pitched for my two boys – who knew etiquette could be so fun?!
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