Caring Community
A neighborhood refers to the area close to where you live, whereas commmunity includes a wider area. Many neighborhoods together make up a community. A community can be a town, part of a city, a rural...
View ArticleA Caring Community Campaign
In the last post we talked about communities and presented the kids with some challenges to think of ways to show respect to the places, resources, and services that the citizens of the community...
View ArticlePublic Places Manners
No matter where our children go out in public, there are some basic rules of good behavior that apply to all areas. To start, basic public places manners include: no running, pushing, shoving, or...
View ArticleMovies, Concerts, and Performances
Movies and live performances are fun things to do with family and/or friends. For everyone in your group and the other people attending the movie or performance with you to have a good time, several...
View ArticleVisiting Museums and Galleries
Continuing with our manners for various public places, let’s consider what is expected and appropriate for museums and galleries. As with all the other places covered already, Public Places Manners...
View ArticleThe MALL and Other Stores
It doesn’t seem to matter if you live in a large city or a small town, kids love to “hang out” at the mall, or other group of stores. It is a great place to meet friends, maybe spend some time away...
View ArticlePlanes, Trains, and Automobiles
Once again, take your Public Places Manners when traveling, whether by car, train, airplane, or other means of travel. This means no running, pushing, shoving, or yelling; no teasing, or trying to get...
View ArticleTrip Tips
We have talked about many places that we go, from the movies, to museums, to traveling on planes and buses. We can use much of what was learned in these previous blogs when taking a trip. As with the...
View ArticleGoing to the Doctor and Other Professional Offices
Often it is necessary to make a trip to the doctor, dentist, or some other type of profesional office. As before, Public Places Manners apply. This means no running, pushing, shoving, or yelling; no...
View ArticleHouses of Worship
Houses of worship typically include churches, mosques, and synagogues; though many other places are used for this purpose. When we talk about houses of worship, respect and reverance come to mind. It...
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