In today's instant, digital world, good old-fashioned etiquette is becoming a lost art. Social graces have made way for social media posts, the younger generation favoring a virtual reality over a real one. But the two worlds don't have to be mutually exclusive!
In Manners Begin at Breakfast, businesswoman and mother of five Princess Marie-Chantal of Greece shares her insider knowledge on proper etiquette for modern children. As the founder of a successful children's clothing line and author of an influential parenting blog, Marie-Chantal is constantly asked how she manages to juggle her business, parenthood, and an active social life and, with so many inquiries relating to manners, she soon recognized the need for a modern handbook. With guidance on rules of etiquette including table manners, tech tact, sartorial dos and don'ts, and travel tips, plus parameters for play dates and parties, how to be a good sport, family decorum, and becoming a parent, this go-to guide is the ultimate handbook for parents keen to raise polite, well-rounded children, equipped to thrive in modern society and develop into confident, happy adults.
Includes a foreword by fashion designer Tory Burch and an introduction by pediatrician and award-winning parenting author Dr. Perri Klass