Sometimes you find what you expect. If you expect bad manners, they will be there for you. If you expect (and encourage) good manners, that's what comes your way. After knee replacement surgery ...

Performance, such as ability to take in details and make appropriate decisions, suffers in people who are the target of ...

Good manners include respecting diversity, be it in religion, skin tone, disability, or opinions. Children who grow up learning that everyone is unique develop kindness that’s inclusive and genuine.

GENTLE READER: “Passive-aggressive” is one of those terms that Miss Manners has never entirely understood. Would an example be putting up with bad behavior from a colleague for years without ...

What particular points I should emphasize? Good manners make good neighbors, but rudeness divides, so I applaud parents who teach their children polite habits. I also commend the kids who practice ...