Your Charming Child: Life Skills Workshops for Children

Your Charming Child
Life Skills Workshops for Children

Social Etiquette
Sunday, Sept. 15
4:00 pm -6:00 pm

Being comfortable in a social situation can ease the fear or awkwardness a child may feel.
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Topics:Welcoming Behaviors, Eye Contact, Shaking Hands, Introducing Yourself, Responding When Being Introduced, Image and Clothing, Avoiding Rude Behaviors, Introducing Others, Showing Proper Respect, Common Courtesies, Helping Behaviors, Behavior in Public Places, Using Escalators, Elevators & Doors, Being a Good Host and Guest, Interviewing with Confidence.

Role-Playing and Props make this Fun!

Table Manners
Monday, Sept. 16
4:30 pm -6:30 pm

Good dining skills help to ease awkwardness whether at home, a friend's house, or even the White House!
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Topics: Place Settings, Identifying Utensils and Glassware, Proper Use of Napkins, Selecting the Correct Utensils, Difficult to Eat/YuckyFoods, Eating Various Foods including Bread, Soup & Dessert, Behavior at the Table,Styles of Dining: American, Continental & Buffet, Entering and Exiting, Posture and Conversation, Leaving the Table, Proper Seating.

A Three-Course Meal (additional $15) and a craft make this Fun!

Communication Skills
Tuesday, Sept. 17
4:00 pm -6:00 pm

Knowing how to communicate builds self-esteem and leadership ability.
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Topics:Proper Greetings and Introductions, Conversation and Ice Breakers, Listening and Not Interrupting, Nonverbal Communication, Anti-Bullying Strategies including Reacting to a Bully and Helping Others who arebeing Bullied, Public Speaking and Using Visual Aids, Compliments including Giving and Receiving, Respect for Self and Others, The Use of Please, Thank You, You're Welcome, Excuse Me, I'm Sorry, Meeting People with Disabilities and Differences, Thank You Notes, Telephone Etiquette, Electronic Etiquette: Texting, Internet and Cell Phone Use.

Crafts, Songs and Games make this Fun!

To Register Call Donna at 201-601-0305, or visit www.YourCharmingChild.com

  • Open to boys and girls ages 4 through 12
  • Class size limitedto six students to ensure personalized attention.
  • Monday’s Table Manners workshop will be held at The Brass Rail: 135 Washington Ave., Hoboken
  • Sunday’s and Tuesday’s workshops will be held at Symposia Bookstore: 510 Washington Ave., Hoboken
  • Special Autumn rate of $99 per child per workshop (regular cost of $120)
  • Book all3 days for $285 (a $360 value!); Sibling Discount and Referral Rewards available
  • Simply print and fill out registration form on our website; mail with a 50% deposit to reserve your space
  • Please make checks payable to Donna Bostany, 179 20thSt., #2F, Union City, NJ  07087