Do your students ask you how to spell “because” three times a week, even though it’s on the word wall? It might be time to dust off those dictionary skills. And yes, I included the answer keys with ...

Do you want to help your kids practice kindness more often? Here's a list of kindness activities for kids--small ways to practice kindness every day!

Parents can use kids' tendency to engage in observational learning to their advantage when teaching kids manners and lead by example.

Miss Manners: I want to tell these parents that their children are at risk They’re watching basketball games without hearing protection ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to if children are invited to an event sent via group message.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’ve received several invitations to large, planned events via group text. Whether for a retirement party, bridal shower or anniversary celebration, each message included the ...

Miss Manners knows that your response to the event depends on whether the children were invited, but there is no reason to let the host know that.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’ve received several invitations to large, planned events via group text. Whether for a retirement party, bridal shower or anniversary celebration, each message included the ...

Basic manners that every parent should teach their children There’s a popular belief that good manners begin with saying “please,” “thank you,” and “sorry.” ...

I recently received a small monetary bequest. My friend’s executor is the eldest of her three children. Should I write a thank-you note for this bequest, and if so, to whom should it be addressed?

Advice Miss Manners: Is it rude to turn away neighbor’s kids selling goodies door to door? Published: Feb. 27, 2025, 5:21 a.m.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a communication issue with my nieces and nephews, who are about to be college-age. They are my brother-in-law’s kids. Their grandmother (my partner’s mother) feeds ...