American Society of Junior Cotillions

American Society of Junior Cotillions We Specialize in Making Manners Fun!

About the American Etiquette Association (AEA)

The American Etiquette Association (AEA) is a nationally recognized organization dedicated to promoting civility, respect, and confidence through modern etiquette education. With a mission to instill timeless values in a contemporary world, the AEA empowers individuals to lead with kindness, communicate with clarity, and present themselves with poise. Coach Training & Credentialing for Grades 5–8

One of AEA’s flagship initiatives is its Coach Training & Credentialing Program, designed specifically for professionals who wish to teach etiquette and social skills to children in grades 5 through 8—a pivotal stage for developing confidence, self-awareness, and interpersonal skills. Program Highlights:

Developmentally Appropriate Curriculum
Coaches receive in-depth training on AEA’s age-specific etiquette curriculum, which covers essential topics such as respectful communication, table manners, personal presentation, digital courtesy, and empathy in peer relationships. Blended Learning Model
Training includes interactive online modules, live virtual workshops, and optional in-person sessions to ensure coaches are well-equipped to engage middle-grade students in dynamic, relatable ways. Instructional Strategies
The program emphasizes child-centered teaching techniques, including storytelling, role-playing, games, and hands-on activities that make etiquette fun and memorable for pre-teens. National Credentialing
Upon completion of the program, coaches receive an AEA Certified Youth Etiquette Coach credential—signifying their expertise in teaching etiquette to youth and their alignment with AEA’s high standards of professionalism and ethics. Ongoing Support & Resources
Certified coaches gain access to exclusive lesson plans, coaching materials, community forums, and continuing education opportunities to stay current and inspired in their practice. Whether working in schools, community programs, or private settings, AEA-certified coaches are helping shape the next generation of confident, courteous, and compassionate young leaders.

START YOUR OWN BUSINESS!   Go to www.americansocietyofjuniorcotillions.com to sign up for our online training via Zoom! ...
08/10/2026

START YOUR OWN BUSINESS!
Go to www.americansocietyofjuniorcotillions.com to sign up for our online training via Zoom! Never pay royalties, just a one-time training and yearly membership fee to remain in good standing. We provide you with all the materials and training you need to start your own program in your area. Low start up cost.

Information about Junior Cotillions etiquette training and classes.

Back To School Cotillion was a wonderful and meaningful experience for these students. We are looking forward to our nex...
08/10/2026

Back To School Cotillion was a wonderful and meaningful experience for these students. We are looking forward to our next cotillion weekend.

08/09/2026
08/08/2026

Back to School Cotillion members learning table manners and social skills on Day 2.

Our Junior Cotillion students learned to give a proper handshake, the rules of introductions, sitting politely, refreshm...
08/08/2026

Our Junior Cotillion students learned to give a proper handshake, the rules of introductions, sitting politely, refreshment line etiquette, escorting and the Foxtrot social dance all on day one of Back to School cotillion.

08/08/2026

Back to School Cotillion Day 1 was a success!

Little signs that you understand dining etiquette.
08/06/2026

Little signs that you understand dining etiquette.

We are looking forward to Back-To-School Cotillion next week. If you have questions about the dress code, please let us ...
07/30/2026

We are looking forward to Back-To-School Cotillion next week. If you have questions about the dress code, please let us know. We want everyone to feel confident and ready to learn on the first day!

Placing your napkin in your lap should be a habit that is formed at home.  This basic rule is still considered a respect...
05/18/2026

Placing your napkin in your lap should be a habit that is formed at home. This basic rule is still considered a respectful gesture at the dinner table.

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