While we may feel offended when a kid is rude, if we show some compassion, we may be better able to traverse through any ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to navigating the etiquette of reacting to a young ...

Even if you’ve been modeling good manners ... Kids, and humans in general, respond much better to positive feedback than scolding. Try to avoid reprimanding your child—chances are whatever ...

Both of them have terrible table manners. While it bugs me, I could ignore it if it weren’t for how it affects my children. When their aunt and uncle are over, the kids’ own manners regress.

What could I have said to indicate that their comments were rude without offending them? GENTLE READER: It is impolite to tell others that they are being rude, but perhaps Miss Manners can ...

In “Table Manners: A Casualty of Changing Times ... On the right, Gallant does the correct thing,” Beck wrote. “If Goofus is rude, Gallant is polite. If Goofus lies, Gallant tells ...

Here, etiquette experts explain how to avoid making rude mistakes ... it’s also better table manners. “Under no circumstances should you play with the shakers or allow kids to do so ...

Harriette Cole: My friend got engaged, and now she’s doing things that worry me Miss Manners: I’m not going to stop taking candid photos of strangers Dear Abby: My own kids tell me I need to ...

One couple showed up with their children in tow: the very aunt and uncle who had been questioning the no-kids policy ... Miss Manners agrees that your relatives were rude to bring them anyway.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: What is the proper way to handle it when your nose needs attention: Do you stay at the table to use a tissue, or should you excuse yourself to the restroom? I understand the ...

"Once, after returning from summer vacation, a student looked me up and down and said, 'You look a lot older now.'" ...