The Detroit News. The Detroit News Denise Anne Taylor teaches etiquette to children and parents during a four-course dinner and workshop.
Table manners are like the rules of a game.
Taylor takes her novices on a tour of the place setting, teaching them little secrets to help remember which fork is for salad, which spoon for soup. Manners, especially table manners, are a skill for life and prepare you for any social situation. Once these young people grow up they might have to do business over a meal. And we all know that spaghetti slurping and lettuce stabbing don't exactly enhance a career.