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The Etiquette Academy of New England

The Etiquette Academy of New England is an academic institution dedicated to enhancing social skills

Included in ‘The Best of the New for 2012’ by Boston Globe Magazine we are committed to offering the highest quality programs in the fields of contemporary etiquette, protocol, communication and social skill development. We offer classes and workshops for youth and adults as well as partnerships for higher education, corporations, businesses, non-profit organizations, restaurants, youth centers, s

chools, and more.

Our curriculum is based on extensive research and professional experience of our instructors. Each member of our faculty has hands-on business experience within the areas that they teach, either as consultants and/or entrepreneurs.

09/09/2026

College Prep Boot Camp for Teens is an engaging, confidence-building program designed to help teens thrive socially, academically, and beyond! 🎓✨

From conversation skills and table manners to interview etiquette and cell phone etiquette, this one-day program gives teens practical tools to make a great impression, navigate everyday situations with confidence, and stand out in school, work, and beyond. 💫

Now enrolling for Fall 2026! Register and learn more at theetiquetteacademy.org/youth.

09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day! Today, we pay tribute to the contributions and achievements of American workers.

We hope your day is filled with relaxation and quality time with loved ones. 🫶🙌

09/05/2026

Today, on International Day of Charity, we’re reminded that giving back can take many forms - through our time, talents, resources, or financial support. 🫶

At The Etiquette Academy of New England, we’re proud to support Dress for Success Boston through volunteer work that helps women build confidence, prepare for new opportunities, and move forward in their careers. 💫

Today is also an opportunity to think about how each of us can make a difference. Whether it’s volunteering your time, sharing your expertise, making a financial contribution, donating needed items, or simply lending your support to a cause you care about, every act of generosity matters. ✨

09/03/2026

While some students may feel hesitant at first, the vast majority quickly discover how fun and rewarding etiquette class can be - and most look forward to their next session!

Our programs have earned outstanding feedback from parents, teachers, and students alike, making The Etiquette Academy a trusted choice for building confidence, respect, and social skills.

👉 Learn more and register your child or teen for an upcoming program at TheEtiquetteAcademy.org

09/01/2026

Hello, September! 🍂

A new month brings fresh routines, new opportunities, and the perfect reminder that good manners never go out of season. ✨

From confident introductions and thoughtful conversations to showing kindness, respect, and consideration for others, etiquette is for everyone and helps us feel more comfortable and confident wherever we go. 🤝

Here’s to a September filled with learning, growing, and putting our best manners forward! 💛

08/30/2026

Labor Day weekend is right around the corner!

Holiday gatherings are a wonderful time to enjoy good food, great company, and time together. A little thoughtful etiquette can help make the celebration more enjoyable for everyone. 🎉

👉 Keep conversations friendly, inclusive, and respectful
👉 RSVP promptly so your host can plan accordingly
👉 Bring something to share or ask your host how you can contribute
👉 Arrive at the appropriate time - avoid arriving too early or late
👉 Clean up after yourself and offer to lend a hand
👉 Be mindful of noise levels, especially around neighbors
👉 Drink responsibly and arrange for a safe ride home

Most importantly, be a gracious guest, a considerate host, and enjoy the time spent together. 🫶

08/28/2026

Mastering Small Talk ✨ Whether you’re at a social gathering, a work meeting, or a networking event, small talk is more than just “filler” - it’s how connections begin. Here are 4 quick tips to keep conversations flowing effortlessly:

👉 Balance the spotlight – Don’t make it all about you (or them). Great conversations go both ways.
👉 Use body language – Face the speaker, make eye contact, nod, and ask follow-ups to show you’re engaged.
👉 Keep it light – Steer clear of controversy or negativity. Safer ground? Weather, travel plans, movies, or shows.
👉 Learn from the best – Think of someone you admire as a great conversationalist and borrow their approach.

08/26/2026

Women’s Equality Day celebrates the generations of women who have worked to create a more equal world, and those who continue that work today. 💜

We honor the women of the past, present, and future who have challenged expectations, stood up for what they believe in, and fought for greater opportunity, equality, and change.

The Etiquette Academy of New England is a longtime supporter of Dress for Success Boston and its mission to empower women throughout our community. Join them in supporting this important work by making a donation at Boston.DressForSuccess.org.

08/24/2026

Back to school is upon us! A new school year is the perfect time to refresh the good manners that help students feel confident, respectful, and ready to make a great impression! 🙌

👉 Greet others with a smile & a confident “hello.” 👋
👉 Listen when others are speaking & wait your turn. 👂
👉 Remember the magic words: please & thank you. 🤝
👉 Look for opportunities to make others feel welcome. 🫶
👉 Respect the classroom & other people’s belongings. 🎒
👉 Choose kindness. Small gestures can make a big difference. ❤️

Here’s to a successful school year filled with kindness, confidence, and great manners! ✏️✨

08/22/2026

SAVE THE DATE ✨

Mini Manners for Little Leaders (ages 5-7) is a 2-hour fun and entertaining program covering basic manners and table manners. Children will learn how to introduce themselves, when to interrupt, and how to show respect to parents, peers and siblings. The table manners curriculum will teach children how to sit at the table, simple table setting, pass food, chew with mouth closed, and use their napkin and utensils. 🍽🤝

The program will take place in-person on Sunday, October 4th from 2 to 4pm. The fee is $135. To learn more & register visit TheEtiquetteAcademy.org.

Address

1309 Beacon Street
Brookline, MA
02446

Telephone

+16176083920

Website

http://www.TheEtiquetteAcademy.org/

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