A camp to build confidence & good manners!
Boys & Girls Ages 7-12
2 Day workshop – 2 hours each day- 4 Hours of instruction $400/student (lunch included)
This 2-day summer workshop is a great way to give your children the skills and build confidence they need to succeed in the world today! Through interactive games and role-playing, kids learn amongst their peers the importance of good behavior, confident body language, proper handshakes, conversation skills, making & keeping friends, phone etiquette, and restaurant & dining skills. The class concludes with an in-class “dinner party” where their dining skills are put to the test.
Lunch included
CONFIDENCE IS COOL
- First impressions & proper handshakes
- Making eye contact & body language
- Conversation skills – answering with more than “one word” answers
- Avoiding “um” and “like”
- Knowing when not to interrupt
- Polite introductions
- Using courteous words consistently
- Sincere apologies vs. insincere apologies
- Building character & respect
- Gratitude – the value of being thoughtful every day
- How to write a proper thank you note
DINING IN & OUT
- Party do’s & don’ts
- How to be a great host & guest
- Restaurant behavior
- Posture at the table
- Napkin rules
- How to set the table properly
- How to use utensils properly
- Continental vs. American style of eating
- Eating with your mouth closed
- The no elbows rule
- Breaking bread rules
- The proper way to eat soup
- Not complaining about food
- How to excuse yourself
- Using “please”, “thank you” and “no thank you”
There is a non-refundable $25 booking fee for each course. Courses cannot be refunded or exchanged within 1 week of a course date.