Do you feel hideously inadequate around moms with calm, composed, well-mannered children (surely their kids don’t slap random strangers at a museum)? Not surprisingly, modeling good behavior is key to ...

On the surface, having a kind, well-mannered child might seem like every parent’s dream. They share their toys, say “please” and “thank you,” and rarely argue. But beneath that polite behavior, there ...

I would like to see Americans return to a polite society. “Politeness is the practical application of good manners or etiquette so as not to offend others and to put them at ease.” The meaning of ...