Confidence. Courtesy. Career Success.
Social-emotional learning meets modern etiquette, empowering kids, teens, and professionals with the skills they need to thrive.

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Where Confidence Begins

Discover Your Signature Path

 For Schools & Educators

Magic Manners™ for K–5, Social Savvy for Middle School, and Refined & Ready for High School. Bring confidence, kindness, and connection into the classroom with our complete SEL & etiquette curriculum for grades K–12.

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 For Adults & Professionals

From dining confidence to career polish, our courses help you show up with ease and elegance. Build professional presence, master modern etiquette, and lead with impact—whether you're networking, presenting, hosting a dinner or making your next big move.

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For Families & Parents

Raising kind, confident kids starts at home. Our family-friendly courses and resources teach real-world manners through everyday moments—making it easy (and fun!) to build connection, respect, and social confidence outside the classroom.

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Polish That Feels Like Power

We believe etiquette isn’t about perfection — it’s about presence.
Whether you're stepping into a boardroom or a dinner party, our modern tools help you show up with confidence, grace, and ease.

Signature Sessions

Short, powerful trainings to elevate your confidence, presence, and polish, even if you're not ready to dive into a full program.

First Impressions That Last

Learn the 5-second rule for memorable greetings, posture, and body language.

 

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Confident Conversations

Practical tips for small talk, asking great questions, and handling awkward silences.

 

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Dining Skills for Professionals

Nail your next lunch meeting with key tips for table manners and restaurant confidence.

 

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Saying “No” Gracefully

Learn the art of setting boundaries without sounding cold or uncomfortable.

 

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Nice to meet you!

Hi, I’m Nicole — etiquette educator, curriculum creator, and your go-to for modern manners that matter. After years as a teacher, I saw firsthand how much kids and adults alike need practical tools for confidence, kindness, and connection. That’s why I created Poised & Proper.

 

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How It Works

Everything you need in just three steps

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K–12 Curriculum, Adult Etiquette, or Family Courses- whether you're a school, parent, or professional, we've curated signature programs to match your needs..

Choose Your Format

Select between digital licenses for schools or self-paced online courses for individuals and families. 

 

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Jump in right away! All programs come with easy-to-follow materials, educator guidance, and real-world application.

 

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Want monthly etiquette tips + early access to new courses?

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