As far as the child is brought up, cultured and intelligent mostly evaluated adults: grandparents, your friends, parents, neighbors. Therefore impeccable manners in communicating with adults - is a recipe for pride for the child in the most "adult" of the company.
Rules of conduct with adults based on respect for elders. Age tradition of honoring and very polite junior to senior is present in many national cultures. Behave politely with the senior - a universal code of conduct of civilized people. Know and abide by them is necessary for each person.
First we need to explain to your child the difference between seniors and peers. After all, children are curious to notice great differences in the behavior of parents is not familiar with all the mom and dad behave identically.
With senior worldwide communication etiquette is based on respect for age and experience. And if in a particular situation simply can not understand how the story itself - based on the rule of respect for the senior.
• With older-age people to keep their distance communication: behave with restraint and courtesy.
• For older people are turning to "you." Exceptions: close relatives, members of the family.
• For friends: "Hello", "Goodbye!". For older, "Hello", "Goodbye!"
• The child is always the first to greet an adult, does not wait for an adult will be greeted by a child.
• When adults speak, their cultural child does not interrupt. And especially not comment on what they say. If you absolutely must have something to ask or say, should apologize and ask for permission to interrupt the conversation: "Excuse me, I need to ask," "Excuse me, may I interrupt you?".
• Talking with adults, children do not cry cultural, not indulge, often saying polite words.
• Children do not get into arguments and conflicts with older, patiently listen to their comments. It was only after the senior finished speaking, may be politely and calmly express your opinion or disagreement.
• It is still good practice to help the elderly, for example, to give way to transport, hold the door, etc. Especially, if an elderly person has asked about it.
Etiquette of communication with senior - this is the area of good manners, where the personal example of parents decides almost everything. If your family respect their elders, with enough reverence for age, your child learns these rules since childhood and will comply with them. Including you... commercials years after 30.
