by Elise McVeigh | Feb 5, 2024 | Mrs. McVeigh's Manners Themes of the Week
Ask your child about what it means to have good manners when Eating at School, and ask the following questions. When we are at lunch, it is a time to take a break and have fun, so can we use a loud voice, or do we need to use a quiet voice? A quiet voice. If we do not...
by Elise McVeigh | Jan 29, 2024 | Mrs. McVeigh's Manners Themes of the Week
Ask your child to show you how he/she can set a table! Tip: Even if you do not have the whole family together for dinner, sit down together with the family members that are at home, even if it is just one adult, and one child. Ask your child the following questions...
by Elise McVeigh | Jan 22, 2024 | Etiquette, Mrs. McVeigh's Manners Themes of the Week
Ask your child about Meeting and Greeting people! Ask your child to show you how to meet or greet adults, and look for the three things that we discussed. Stand up straight and tall, and have good eye contact. Have a firm handshake. Use a clear and loud enough voice....
by Elise McVeigh | Dec 4, 2023 | Mrs. McVeigh's Manners, Mrs. McVeigh's Manners Themes of the Week, Uncategorized
This week’s Mrs. McVeigh’s Manners Themes of the Week are School/Field Trip Bus & Hotel. Ask your child the following questions about riding a School Bus: Should you have an extra quiet voice on a school bus? Why or why not? Can you get up anytime and...
by Elise McVeigh | Nov 27, 2023 | Mrs. McVeigh's Manners, Mrs. McVeigh's Manners Themes of the Week
Ask your children about having good manners when they Travel What do we say to our parents before and after a vacation? Thank you for taking me on vacation. Is it okay to fight with our brothers and sisters on a trip? When traveling, should we have our things all over...