With the use of technology to communicate, people (young people especially) have lost the ability to make small talk. So is this a problem you ask? Well, yes, it is a problem because this is how people get to know one another, build friendships and business relationships.Continue Reading

A compliment is a two-way gift that benefits the giver and receiver alike. Compliments are always socially proper, if sincerely extended and appropriate to the person and context.Continue Reading

Grandparents can play an important role in teaching their grandchildren social skills, according to a recent Harris Interactive study. But how do we teach etiquette in a way that’s fun and not preachy? One creative new tool is Blunders Board Game, which makes a game out of teaching manners and social skills to children ages...Continue Reading