Courtesy Counts: Manners for Preschoolers! (4 to 5 year olds)

An exciting and entertaining class designed to make dining etiquette fun for preschoolers. Your child will learn advanced dining and social skills that include:

 

 The ABCs of Manners

 Mealtime Manners -table setting, handling silverware, uses of napkin and more

 Do’s and Don’ts of Dining Out

 Correct Handshake and Eye Contact

 Taking Turns with Others

 When not to interrupt

 Good Telephone Manners

 

 

At each class, specially crafted menus by Viva! chefs will be served, replete with waiter service and crystal flatware, culminating in a three-course graduation banquet. Parents join us after dessert for a parent wrap-up. We provide Thank You notes, instruction materials and daily letters sent home to parents. 

Cost: $80 plus $40 materials and meal fee

 

Dine with Style: Manners Matter! (K to 5th Grade Boys and Girls)

An exciting and entertaining class designed to make dining etiquette fun. Your child will learn advanced dining and social skills that include:

 

 Continental and American Style of Dining

 Proper Introductions  

 Correct Handshake and Eye Contact

 Conversation Skills- Acceptable and Unacceptable Subjects

 Public Speaking Skills

 Writing Thank You Notes

 Party Manners - Host and Guest duties

 Thinking of  Others Instead of Self

 Telephone Etiquette

 

 

At each class, specially crafted menus by Viva! chefs will be served, replete with waiter service and crystal flatware, culminating in a five-course graduation banquet. Parents join us after dessert for a parent wrap-up. We provide Thank You notes, instruction materials and daily letters sent home to parents. 

Cost: $129 plus $65 materials  and meal fee

 

Etiquette for Tweens and Teens

This class is designed to help students become more confident and comfortable in socializing with their peers and others. Syllabus include:

 

 Creating Desirable Images - What is personality?

 Social Interactions - introductions, social kiss, handshake

 The Art of Body Language - posture/modeling

 Netiquette - Going Online Without Getting Out of Line

 Telephone Etiquette - cell phone, emergencies

 Food for Thought - Cracking the Table Manners Code

 Steps to Independence

 

At each class, specially crafted menus by Viva! chefs will be served, replete with waiter service and crystal flatware. The course culminates in an elaborate eight-course graduation banquet which students put everything together with flair.Your child will leave the class having new friends and feeling important.

Cost: $149 plus $65 materials and meal fee

 

Essential Etiquette for Boys (6th to 9th Grade)

Fear not, chivalry is indeed not dead, and this course will ensure your little man is well on his way to becoming a gentleman of style, grace and poise. Developed for junior high boys, this class will instill confidence and the necessary skills for navigating everyday social situations like the locker room and dinners with family and peers.

 

 Self Presentation Skill

 Putting clothes together, Tying a Tie

 Gentlemen's Conversation Tips

 Introductions and Speech Presentation

 Posture and Modeling

 Sports Etiquette

 Advanced Dining Skills

 Steps to Independence

 

At each class, specially crafted menus by Viva! chefs will be served, replete with waiter service and crystal flatware, culminating in a eight-course graduation banquet. Parents join us after dessert for a parent wrap-up.

Cost: $149 plus $65 materials fee

 

Socially Savvy Girls (6th to 9th Grade )

This course will empower young women with the confidence needed to achieve their maximum potential, equipping them for gracefully navigating and thriving in varied social settings.

 

 Self Presentation Skills

 Hair, Makeup and Skin Care

 Interview Skills

 Appropriate Fashion

 Posture and Modeling

 Telephone Etiquette

 Advanced Dining Skills

 

At each class, specially crafted menus by Viva! chefs will be served, replete with waiter service and crystal flatware, culminating in a eight-course graduation banquet. Parents join us after dessert for a parent wrap-up.

Cost: $149 plus $65 materials and meal fee