Aliso Viejo SUMMER CAMP: "Foundations" Manners, Character & Social Skills
The Etiquette Factory is a unique learning experience designed to change the world, one child at a time.
Our exclusive program helps children understand why integrity, respect, empathy, and charity help our lives both personally and professionally. We define manners as: Helping those around you to feel valued.
Through music, games, role play, stories, activities and discussion, children master over 50 different skills including: Proper Introductions, Being A Guest, Dining Etiquette, Sincere Apologies, Giving & Receiving Gifts and more! We also cover topics like Teasing/Bullying and multiple character traits like Self-Control, Honesty, Integrity, Empathy, Respect, etc..
It's absolutely loads of fun while teaching your children life long skills!
**Our mission statement is simple: To give children the skills and tools they need to build a beautiful and successful life based on integrity, empathy, charity, confidence and determination.
$20 Supply Fee due at first class. Campers Gift Set included (T-Shirt, Manners Music CD, and Set Right Placemat).
To Register, please click "register online" below and you will be redirected to the city recreation page where you can register.
Questions?
Email me directly @ EtiquetteWithMsJenn@gmail.com
Call/Text: 661-433-3233
Location of Class:
Aliso Viejo Middle School
111 PArk Avenue
Aliso Viejo CA
Class Presented by
Jennifer Nelson
At The Etiquette Factory, we go beyond teaching surface-level behaviors, we focus on building strong character and lifelong social skills. Children don’t just learn what to do, they learn why it matters. When a child understands how their actions impact others, manners become authentic, not forced.
Our program is rooted in the belief that manners are a reflection of character. Through engaging, hands-on experiences, children practice real-life situations that help them grow into confident, thoughtful, and socially aware individuals. Whether it’s making eye contact during a conversation, showing gratitude, resolving conflicts respectfully, or demonstrating patience and kindness, every lesson is designed to strengthen both heart and habit.
These essential life skills empower children to navigate friendships, family relationships, school environments, and future professional settings with confidence and respect. By developing strong manners, children also build empathy, emotional intelligence, and self-awareness, qualities that shape who they become, not just how they behave.
At its core, The Etiquette Factory is about more than etiquette, it’s about developing character, strengthening social skills, and preparing children to positively impact the world around them.
We offer several programs to support you in teaching your children practical life skills in valuing themselves and others.
1. Life Skills for Kids: Foundations (5-9 years old)
2. Life Skills for Kids: Beyond the Basics (7-12 years old)
3. Life Skills for Pre-Teens (9-12 years old)
4. Life Skills for Teens (13-17 years old)
5: Life Skills: American Dining Etiquette (5-17)
We are able to provide our programs to:
-City Recreation Programs
-Private Schools
-Public Schools
-Charter Schools (we are a vendor for several charters)
-Small Private Groups
-Boy Scout/Girl Scout Troops
-National Charity League
-"In home" family classes
AND MORE!
Please check our schedule for our current offerings.
The schedule is updated quarterly for each season (Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer)
For private group classes, please contact me directly.
Contact:
Email: EtiquetteWithMsJenn@gmail.com
Phone: 661-433-3233
Our mission statement is simple: To give children the skills and tools they need to build a beautiful and successful life based on integrity, empathy, charity, confidence and determination
