by Elise McVeigh | Feb 26, 2025
Would you like your children to go to a fun and meaningful camp this summer? Then sign them today up for a Mrs. McVeigh’s Manners Camp! Monday – Friday August 4-8 in Highland Park (address will be emailed to you) 9:30-12:30 Ages 4-11 $225. per child...
by Elise McVeigh | Oct 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
Trick or Treating” is a fun tradition that brings children out in droves every Halloween night. For children, the goal is to get as much candy as they can in their bucket or bag. For parents, the goal can be to make sure children are obviously safe, but also polite...
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...