Table manners now becomes an important thing since sometimes there must be invitation for you to go out for formal breakfast, lunch, dinner, or any other formal occasion. Actually, Table Manners are not only important for adults, but it is also important for your Children. For that reason, you need to teach your children about this. Here are some tips for you to consider when you have to take them to formal occasion.

We all know that most of children are still innocent. They maybe do not know and understand if sometime they are doing something wrong or even can make you embarrassing. Just like what happen at the eating time. It is possible for children to throw foods, spill drinks, or yell across the dinner table. This is just because they have not understood yet about table manners. Thus, this is the duty of parents to teach them about it.

The first best way to teach your children is by practicing a good attitude while you are having meal. Show them how to properly eat on the table. Since children mostly follow what their parents do, showing them example of a good manners while eating will give good impact for them.

Furthermore, you can start to teach them by washing hands before they start to eat. Instead of showing a good manners, this can also give your children care of health. Since children love to play everywhere, it is possible for them to take dirt thing that contains certain bacteria or germ.

Moreover, you need to teach them of saying politely while eating. Show them how to ask help in polite way when they want to take food that is far from them. Besides, you also have to teach them how to excuse when they have to leave the table earlier. Finally, do not forget to give them praise and reward for your children when they can show a good table manners. Giving praise and reward for them will potentially make them to continue this good behavior.