Le Petite Etiquette Experience: Ages 6–12
Would you rather waste precious money on a restaurant’s controversial “Bad Parenting Fee” or invest in your child’s future? At Toccoa Riverside Restaurant in Blue Ridge, Georgia, parents of misbehaving children are hit with a $50 surcharge for disrupting other diners. While this policy sparks debate, it underscores the growing importance of teaching children proper behavior. (Mental Floss).
Le Petite Etiquette Experience offers a solution that parents can feel proud of, transforming children into confident, well-mannered diners while easing the challenges of parenting in social settings.
Why Choose Le Petite Etiquette Experience?
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Practical Results in Just 4 Weeks:
With a hybrid format designed to fit even the busiest schedules, our program blends flexibility and consistent progress. After 4 weeks of engaging lessons (1–2 hours per session), parents often notice a significant improvement in their children’s behavior and confidence at the table. -
Convenient for Busy Families:
We understand that parents juggle countless responsibilities, so our program offers flexible class schedules and online options for added ease. -
A Lasting Investment:
Dining etiquette teaches children the foundational skills they need to thrive in social and academic settings, ensuring their future success.
Why Dining Etiquette Matters
In today’s tech-driven world, many children lack essential face-to-face social skills. Dining etiquette fosters respect, patience, and social confidence—preparing your child for family gatherings, school functions, and future formal occasions.
Course Highlights
1. Engaging Lessons:
- Setting the Table: A fun and interactive way to master utensil, plate, and glass placement.
- Using Utensils: From cutting food to holding a fork, we turn essential skills into delightful games.
2. Polite Conversations:
- Starting Conversations: How to engage meaningfully and respond thoughtfully.
- Active Listening: Teaching the importance of respect through attentive listening.
3. Manners Made Fun:
- Role-Playing Scenarios: Practicing real-life dining situations in a playful, low-pressure environment.
- Manners Games: Turning etiquette into a memorable and enjoyable experience.
4. Cultural Awareness:
- Global Dining Customs: Introducing children to international etiquette and fostering cultural appreciation.
Montessori-Inspired Approach
We incorporate Montessori principles, emphasizing hands-on learning and self-directed exploration. While not a certified Montessori program, our MSDE Early Childhood Education Certified Director—with 15+ years of experience in behavioral psychology and classroom management—delivers expert instruction in a nurturing, engaging environment.
Parent Pain Points Addressed
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“My child is too young to learn this.”
Our methods are age-appropriate and designed to meet young learners where they are, ensuring they grasp and apply what they learn. -
“Is this worth the investment?”
Without a doubt. Proper etiquette extends beyond the table, instilling values like respect, patience, and confidence that shape your child’s character. -
“Will my child enjoy this?”
Absolutely! Through games, role-play, and interactive activities, children find learning etiquette both fun and rewarding.
Enhanced Benefits for Your Child
- Boosted Confidence: They’ll shine in social settings, family gatherings, and formal events.
- Improved Social Skills: Learning how to interact politely and respectfully with others.
- Lifelong Manners: Building habits that leave positive impressions wherever they go.
Enroll in Le Petite Etiquette Experience Today
Help your child blossom into a well-mannered, confident, and gracious individual. With flexible scheduling, hybrid classes, and engaging content, we make etiquette accessible for every family.
Don’t risk social embarrassment or unnecessary restaurant fees—equip your child with skills that will serve them for a lifetime.