Awesome Etiquette

Hosts Lizzie Post and Daniel Post Senning answer audience questions about modern etiquette, offering advice grounded in consideration, respect, and honesty. As the great-great-grandchildren of Emily Post, cousins Dan and Lizzie look to the reasons behind traditional rules to guide their advice in a wide range of contemporary situations. Test your social acumen and join the discussion about civility and decency in today's complex world.

Awesome Etiquette is a kids podcast hosted by The Emily Post Institute, with 630 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

The Emily Post Institute hosts Awesome Etiquette, a kids show with 630 episodes published.

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  Episode 629 - Fruit Peel?

  Sep 28, 20261h 6m

  On today’s show, we take your questions on whether you really need to peel fruit before eating it at a formal table, whether you should attend a wedding when the person who invited you can no longer make it, and tipping when you’re in a place where servers and other workers earn the same minimum wage. For Community Members, we have a question about hosting your own shower, from sprinkles to diaper kegs. Plus your weekly challenge, an etiquette salute, and a postscript reading from Emily Post’s Business Etiquette, in honor of the start of our annual business etiquette trainer training. Get more etiquette - emilypost.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  Episode 628 - Blending Traditions

  Sep 21, 20261 hour

  On today’s show, we take your questions on how to blend different cultural traditions around wedding gifts and money, how to prepare for a wedding when the invitation gives you very little information, and how to politely ask your tutor to stop loudly chewing gum. For Community Members, we have a question about whether to post a negative review of a book that was given to you as a gift. Plus your weekly etiquette challenge, an etiquette salute, and a postscript feedback segment. Join the etiquette community - Emilypost.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  Episode 627 - Generous Gift Card

  Sep 14, 202650 min

  On today’s show, we take your questions on how to tell a friend you don’t want to become their designated delivery address, what to do when someone gives you a generous gift card you can’t actually use, and how to tell a longtime dog groomer that her new prices are out of your budget. For Community Members, we have a question about hosting a celebration before a destination wedding when many guests won’t be invited to the wedding itself. Plus your weekly etiquette challenge, an etiquette salute, and a postscript segment where Dan reads from our parenting book the Gift of Good Manners. Join the Emily Post etiquette community Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  Episode 626 - Too Late for Sympathy

  Sep 7, 202652 min

  On today’s show, we take your questions on how to be assertive without coming across as rude or aggressive, whether you need to make it clear you really wanted to stay when leaving a party early, and whether it’s ever too late to send a birthday, thank-you, or sympathy card. For Community Members, we have a question about how to set boundaries with someone who really wants to be your friend when you don’t feel the same way. Plus your weekly etiquette challenge, an etiquette salute, and a postscript segment on Airline Etiquette. Emily Post Etiquette Substack Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  Episode 625 - Receipt of Wedding Gift

  Aug 31, 202655 min

  On today’s show, we take your questions on whether wedding guests need a second thank-you after the wedding if you’ve already thanked them for their gifts, whether graduation announcement etiquette has changed, including when a gift or acknowledgment is expected. And whether you should remind a close friend to send thank-you notes after her baby shower. For Community Members, we have a bonus question about how to put a guest at ease after they spill red wine on your tablecloth. Emily Post Wedding Stories Podcast Emily Post Institute Substack Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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