How to Raise a Lady Revised and Updated: A Civilized Guide to Helping Your Daughter Through Her Uncivilized Childhood (GentleManners) - Hardcover

West, Kay

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1401604633 ISBN 13: 9781401604639

Publisher: Rutledge Hill Press,U.S., 2012

Synopsis

The day she was born, you dreamed of all that lay ahead. Youenvisioned a gracious young girl-the sort of daughter other parents admire-one who knowshow to make charming conversation and when to hold her tongue. Polite and considerate,your daughter would know exactly how to behave, whether she was at the balletwith her grandmother or in the stands at a Friday night football game. But thattiny pink bundle wasn't born knowing the finer points of being a lady. Sheneeds your guidance . . . because honestly, she'll never know how much perfumeis too much or how much gratitude is too little if you don't explain. Explorethese timeless fundamentals of grace, thoughtfulness, and appropriate behavior,and pass along the lessons to your young lady in-the-making.

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Synopsis

How to Raise a Lady is an invaluable resource for parents who hope their little girls will grow up to be the kind of women who know which fork to use, how to treat others, and will generally make their parents proud. How to Raise a Lady focuses on real-life topics such as sleepovers; sex, religion, and politics; and saying "please" and "thank you." The book includes: - Personal stories pertaining to each topic - Suggestions for the age at which parents should introduce a child to certain rules - Helpful ideas in easy-to-remember phrases - And suggestions that parents can follow to "teach by example"

Edition details

• Publisher: Rutledge Hill Press,U.S.
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1401604633
• ISBN 13: 9781401604639
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 224