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Good Manners Begin at Home: Simple Lessons in Kindness, Respect, Honesty, and Everyday Manners
Paperback
Series: Everbloom Kids: Growing Hearts and Minds
FamilyGeneral Juvenile Fiction
ISBN13: 9781961711525
Publisher: Everbloom Kids
Published: Aug 31 2026
Pages: 38
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.10 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Sixteen everyday moments show children what good manners really look like.
When Mama asks who broke the vase, Layla tells the truth. When she knocks over her little brother Joseph's block tower, she apologizes and offers to help rebuild it. When she must wait for the swing, she takes a slow breath and counts to ten.
In Good Manners Begin at Home, Layla and Joseph discover that manners are more than polite words or a list of rules. They are thoughtful choices that help people feel respected, safe, and cared for.
Through short, relatable family scenes, children learn to use kind hands and words, listen without interrupting, keep promises, help at home, share, welcome guests, ask before borrowing, care gently for an unfamiliar animal, and practice good table manners.
They also learn an important boundary: good manners never mean doing something that feels unsafe, and children can always tell a trusted grown-up.
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- Sixteen practical manners lessons
- Relatable family moments with Layla and Joseph
- Examples of honesty, patience, gratitude, sharing, and responsibility
- Gentle lessons about apologies, forgiveness, and making things right
- Clear reminders about safe choices and trusted grown-ups
- Everyday situations children can recognize and practice
- A warm approach to kindness, respect, and good character
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- Children ages 4-8
- Family and bedtime read-alouds
- Elementary classrooms and homeschool lessons
- Social-emotional learning and character education
- Counseling conversations about behavior and respect
- Parents and educators teaching kindness and responsibility
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- Lessons can be read individually or together
- Clear language and realistic dialogue children can practice aloud
- Sincere apologies that acknowledge forgiveness may take time
- Safe choices and asking trusted adults for help
- Practical examples of thoughtful daily behavior
- Helpful support for kindness, respect, and everyday responsibility
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EverBloom Kids creates warm, meaningful children's books that help young readers explore emotions, character, curiosity, and kindness through engaging stories.
Good Manners Begin at Home is a gentle reminder that kindness and good character grow through the small choices children make each day.
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