Moral Development
-
Moral Development in Children
Manners are Christian Charity Manners are how we display God's charity and beauty in the world. It is essential that when teaching our children,...
-
Self-Awareness 
Teaching Children Self-Awareness and Discernment
Let's ask ourselves... How do we get them to draw connections and discern right from wrong on their own? How do we teach them self-awarenes...
-
Morality 
Why Manners Matter for Morality
A glance into manners relating to morality and why it is important to teach manners since it fulfills our duty and obligation as parents.
Prayer Formalities
Respecting Parents
-
Respecting Parents 
Build the House with Honour, and Manners Shall Bloom
Respecting Parents In a time when children’s temperaments often dominate the household, parents must reclaim their God-given authority with grace a...
Household Etiquette
Bedside Manners
-
Health Awareness 
Clingy, Picky, Sore Tummies & Sleepless Nights with 3AM Wakes
Lately, so many parents have come to me about their picky eaters. Their children only want starches, deep-fried foods, or sugar. They might eat som...
Postpartum
-
Grief Support 
Grieving the Loss of an Infant or Baby: A Catholic Guide for Families
Losing a child to an ectopic pregnancy, miscarriage, stillborn, or immediately after labour is one of the most heartbreaking crosses a parent can f...
-
Grief Support 
Comforting a Grieving Parent: Using the 5 Love Languages & 2 Golden Rules for Grief
When the community hears about the tragedy of an infant loss, many hearts are hurting with the family. Our society has lost its way in knowing how ...
-
Postpartum 
Catholic Bedside Manners for Postpartum Mothers: Rest, Recovery, and Family Life
A Catholic family outline on how to administer and understand the Catholic teaching for postpartum mothers, with bedside manners tips for the famil...
Conversation Decorum
Telephone Etiquette
Social Decorum
-
Friends 
Teaching Children How to Pick Good Friends
Helping your child become the kind of friend others seek, and the kind of friend who seeks what is good. St. Francis de Sales teaches us that: "Fr...
Table Manners
Hospitality
Travel Etiquette
Modest Deportment
-
Modest Deportment 
Small Acts, Big Impact: How Cleanliness and Modesty Shape a Child’s Dignity
As summer approaches, it is essential to maintain modesty in our appearance. Over the ages, respect and dignity have declined and become normalize...
