Give your child and her guests the gift of confidence, grace and polished manners with a unique, memorable, and educational experience in Houston, Texas.
Etiquette Classes & Tea Parties
Give Your Daughter a Winning Edge.
How It Works.
The Lady School offers customized etiquette classes or tea parties, providing an in-person educational and luxurious experience designed to empower children with timeless social skills, hosted either at your preferred location or our elegant school in Houston, Texas.
1: EXPLORE
Review our packages and select the perfect fit for your child or special occasion.
2: RESERVE
Select your preferred package. Reserve your date with a payment or choose a class. We'll follow up to confirm all the details.
3: CELEBRATE
Get ready for a one-of-a-kind experience filled with fun, elegance, charm, confidence, and unforgettable memories.
Transformational Topics.
Our etiquette parties offer more than just fun and games; they lay a foundation for your child's future success and confidence. Each session focuses on either your choice or our selection of transformational topics designed to equip young minds with essential life skills that empower them for success. Your child and guests will develop valuable skills in areas such as:
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Mastering the us “Thank You," "Excuse Me," "May I?" and sincere apologies to demonstrate everyday kindness and respect.
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Learning to politely meet and greet others, maintain eye contact, remember names, and smoothly initiate and conclude conversations.
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Mastering engaging dialogue, understanding the power of listening, asking thoughtful questions, and avoiding interruptions.
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Understanding essential hygiene habits, appropriate grooming, and taking pride in one's appearance.
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Navigating dining occasions with ease, from proper utensil use to gracious table talk. Navigating various dining occasions with ease, from proper table manners and utensil use to gracious table talk and restaurant decorum.
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Learning to prioritize tasks, manage responsibilities efficiently, and use time wisely to achieve goals and reduce stress.
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Cultivating good posture, graceful movement, and confident body language to make a lasting impression.
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Learning to show respect, empathy, and kindness; initiating conversations; resolving conflicts with grace; and fostering inclusive, thoughtful friendships.
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Developing resilience, emotional intelligence, self-respect, and understanding how good manners contribute to a positive mindset and influence.
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Understanding social cues, respecting personal space, and behaving appropriately at various events as a gracious guest or considerate host.
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Understanding polite phone call etiquette, responsible social media use, and safe online manners (Netiquette).
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Developing habits of tidiness, keeping belongings in order, and creating structured systems for clarity and focus.
The Reviews
“The Lady School…afforded us a chance for her to learn etiquette in a kind and warm setting.”
“…Truly inspiring. It taught me how to be and act like a lady. I learned many valuable lessons that will help me in life.”
A Luxurious Educational Party For Lifelong Success
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Choose Your Package
This open group class offers a transformative one-day immersion in a supportive peer environment at our elegant school, giving your child essential life skills to succeed.
I. Etiquette Essentials Open Group Class at Our School
$395
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✓ You Provide: Your lovely child dressed in an elegant BLACK dress or skirt attire
✓ We Provide: Instructor, Activities, and Learning, Fine Catering
✓ Immersive Educational Experience at our Elegant School in Houston, Texas for your child and other children
✓ Certified Etiquette Instructor
✓ Up to 7 Hours of Engaging Instruction, including a Certificate Ceremony
✓ Transformational Etiquette Materials and Curriculum
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How It Works
Enrolling your child in "Etiquette Essentials" for a day of transformative learning is simple:
Discover & Choose: Review our upcoming class dates and curriculum topics to find the perfect fit for your child.
Enroll & Secure Spot: Select your desired date and complete the full payment to secure your child's place in this enriching group class.
Prepare & Attend: Receive detailed preparation instructions for the class. Bring your child, dressed elegantly, to The Lady School for a day of learning and fun!
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Your child's enrollment in "Etiquette Essentials" promises a comprehensive and enriching experience, expertly managed by The Lady School:
Immersive Educational Experience at our Elegant School in Houston, Texas: We provide the beautiful and inspiring venue for their learning journey.
Certified Etiquette Instructor: Your child will be guided by a highly qualified and dedicated instructor.
Up to 7 Hours of Engaging Instruction: A full day of carefully planned curriculum, including a special Certificate Ceremony.
Transformational Etiquette Materials and Curriculum: All necessary high-quality props and resources for effective learning are included.
Activities and Learning: A dynamic mix of hands-on activities, role-playing, and interactive lessons.
Fine Catering: Delicious and appropriate meals and snacks provided throughout the day.
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To ensure your child is perfectly prepared for an elegant day of learning, please ensure they arrive ready:
Attire: Your lovely child dressed in an elegant BLACK dress or skirt attire.
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To help us ensure a smooth and delightful experience for everyone, please review our key terms. By submitting your enrollment with payment, you agree to the terms outlined below.
Payment: Full payment of $395 per child is required at the time of booking to secure your child's seat.
Cancellations: All payments are non-refundable.
Rescheduling & Transfers: We understand plans can change!
Rescheduling: You may reschedule your child's enrollment based on our availability within 180 calendar days of your original booking date.
Transfers: Alternatively, your child's enrollment may be transferred to another child within the same 180-day calendar period.
Requests for rescheduling or transfers must be made at least 14 days prior to the class date.
Class Environment: Classes are held at our elegant school, providing a focused and inspiring learning environment.
Supervision: Parents or designated adults are responsible for drop-off and pick-up. Our instructors provide direct supervision during class hours.
Respectful Conduct: We expect all participants to treat instructors and peers with courtesy and respect, fostering a positive learning environment.
II. Etiquette Private Party at Your Location
This select-service package brings the gift of confidence, the taste of elegance and the expertise of The Lady School directly to your chosen venue for your child’s celebration.
$1950
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You Provide: Guest List, Location, Food, Drinks, Cake, Decor, Setup, and Cleanup
We Provide: Instructor, Activities, and Elegant Party Favors
✓ Select-Service at Your Chosen Location (within 40 miles of Houston)
✓ Certified Etiquette Instructor
✓ Up to 2 Hours of Party Instruction
✓ Up to 12 Participants, including the Celebrant
✓ Up to 12 Elegant Party Favors
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Once your booking is confirmed, we’ll start preparing activities for your celebration.
Our highly skilled etiquette instructor arrives at your home or party location, fully prepared with engaging teaching materials and elegant party favors for each guest.
We'll deliver up to 2 hours of engaging, interactive etiquette lessons and activities, creating a truly unique and memorable celebration that blends delightful learning with joy.
This bespoke experience is perfect for parents who value educational enrichment and desire something truly distinctive at their child's celebration, all in the comfort of their chosen venue.
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Dedicated Etiquette Instructor: A certified expert from The Lady School comes directly to your chosen venue.
Up to 2 Hours of Engaging Instruction: Interactive and fun etiquette lessons tailored for children.
Customized Party Theme & Activities: Choose from a selection of age-appropriate etiquette topics and games.
High-Quality Teaching Materials: All necessary props and supplies for the etiquette activities.
Elegant Party Favors: Thoughtfully selected, etiquette-themed favors for up to 12 children.
Travel to Your Location: We bring a taste of The Lady School experience to you within 40 miles of our Houston, Texas location. Beyond 40 miles? Please request additional pricing for travel.
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To ensure your "Etiquette Party at Your Location" is a seamless and enchanting experience, please have the following ready at your chosen venue:
Party Essentials: Your preferred party decorations, plates, cups, cutlery, and napkins.
Cake, Food & Drinks: Any birthday cake, snacks, beverages, or meal items you wish to serve to your guests. Please note, The Lady School does not provide food or drinks for this package.
Appropriate Space: A clean, clear area suitable for our instructor to set up activities and for children to comfortably participate (e.g., a large table and chairs).
Guest List & Final Count Confirmation: To ensure we're perfectly prepared, please confirm the final number of attending participants with us prior to the event.
Complete Party Setup & Cleaning
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To help us ensure a smooth and delightful experience for everyone, please review our key terms.
By submitting your reservation with payment, you agree to the terms outlined below.
Reservation & Payment: A $1,000 non-refundable reservation fee is required at the time of booking to secure your preferred date and package. The remaining balance for your party is due 60 days prior to your scheduled event date. If your event is booked less than 60 days in advance, full payment is due at the time of booking.
Cancellations: All payments, including the reservation fee, are non-refundable.
Rescheduling & Transfers: We understand plans can change!
Rescheduling: You may reschedule your party based on our availability within 180 calendar days of your original booking date.
Transfers: Alternatively, your booking may be transferred to another celebrant (e.g., a friend or family member's child) within the same 180-day calendar period. All original package selections and preferences will carry over to the transferred event.
Requests for rescheduling or transfers must be made at least 14 days prior to your original party date.
Guest Count Adjustments: Final guest counts must be confirmed 7 days before the party. While we can often accommodate a few additional participants with advance notice, reductions after the final count will not result in a price adjustment.
Event Environment: For "Etiquette Party at Our School," our elegant venue provides a pre-arranged environment for your celebration, expertly prepared by our team.
Supervision: Host Parents or designated adults are responsible for the general supervision and behavior of all attending children throughout the party. Our instructors focus on delivering the etiquette program and are unable to provide primary supervision. Guest parents may drop off their children and return within the final hour for our closing certificate ceremony.
Respectful Conduct: We expect all participants and attendees to treat our instructors and property with courtesy and respect, fostering a positive learning environment.
III. Etiquette Private Party at Our School
This all-inclusive, full-service package offers an unmatched, immersive celebration designed for a stress-free and seamless experience for you and your child.
$3950
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✓ You Provide: Only the Cake and the Guest List
✓ We Provide: Location, Catering, Decor, Setup, Cleanup, Activities, Instructor Team, Gifts, Certificates, Music, Florals, Linen, Fine China, and Full Party Planning.
✓ Full-Service Experience at our Elegant School in Houston, Texas
✓ Certified Etiquette Instructor & Support Team
✓ Up to 5 Hours, including a Certificate Ceremony
✓ Up to 16 Participants, including the Celebrant
✓ Up to 16 Elegant Party Favors
✓ Up to 16 Framed Official School Certificates
✓ Classical String Music to Welcome Guests
✓ Elegant Fresh Florals, Fine Linen, and Fine China
✓ Stress-Free & Hassle-Free Party Planning
✓ An Unforgettable Birthday Experience
+ Optional Add-On: Professional Photography
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Step into a world of refined charm and let us handle every detail for your ultimate celebration! Once your booking is confirmed, we’ll start working on the elegant details for your celebration.
On Your Big Day:
Upon your arrival at our elegant school, our certified etiquette instructor team will warmly welcome your guests, setting the stage with classical string music.
Over a total of five immersive hours, we'll guide participants through engaging etiquette lessons, fun activities, delightful catering, and a special certificate ceremony in the final hour, all amidst our beautifully decorated space.
From start to finish, our full-service approach ensures a stress-free, unforgettable event where every detail is taken care of, allowing you to simply enjoy your child's "best party ever."
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This all-inclusive package ensures a truly effortless and elegant celebration right at our beautiful school:
Full-Service Experience at Our Elegant School: Enjoy exclusive use of our beautifully appointed venue in Houston, Texas, with all setup and cleanup expertly handled by our team.
Certified Etiquette Instructor Team: A dedicated team of certified experts from The Lady School will guide and engage all your guests.
Up to 5 Hours of Immersive Instruction: A thoughtfully planned schedule including engaging etiquette lessons, interactive activities, and a special certificate ceremony during the final hour.
Up to 16 Participants: Including the celebrated child, ensuring a perfect group size for engaging interaction.
Up to 16 Elegant Party Favors: Thoughtfully selected, premium etiquette-themed keepsakes for each guest.
Up to 16 Official School Certificates: A special recognition for each participant's achievement.
Classical String Music to Welcome Guests: An elegant touch to set the refined atmosphere as your party arrives.
Elegant Fresh Florals, Fine Linen, and Fine China: Exquisite details to elevate the party's aesthetic.
Delightful Catering: A selection of child-favorite foods from American to French cuisine.
Stress-Free & Hassle-Free Party Planning: Our team handles every detail, allowing you to arrive relaxed and simply enjoy the special day.
An Unforgettable "Best Party Ever" Experience: We're committed to creating cherished memories for you and your child that will last a lifetime.
+ Optional Add-On:
Professional Photography Coverage: If you choose, you may request our dedicated professional photographer to capture high-quality images of the event at our school, providing you with top-tier lasting memories.
Photos shown on our website are by our photographer.
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To make this grand celebration truly personal, you only need to provide:
Birthday Cake: Your child's preferred birthday cake and candles.
Guest List Confirmation: To ensure we're perfectly prepared, please confirm the final number and names of attending participants with us prior to the event.
Bring your own photo/video or add our professional photographer at reservations
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To help us ensure a smooth and delightful experience for everyone, please review our key terms.
By submitting your reservation with payment, you agree to the terms outlined below.
Reservation & Payment: A $1,000 non-refundable reservation fee is required at the time of booking to secure your preferred date and package. The remaining balance for your party is due 60 days prior to your scheduled event date. If your event is booked less than 60 days in advance, full payment is due at the time of booking.
Cancellations: All payments, including the reservation fee, are non-refundable.
Rescheduling & Transfers: We understand plans can change!
Rescheduling: You may reschedule your party based on our availability within 180 calendar days of your original booking date.
Transfers: Alternatively, your booking may be transferred to another celebrant (e.g., a friend or family member's child) within the same 180-day calendar period. All original package selections and preferences will carry over to the transferred event.
Requests for rescheduling or transfers must be made at least 14 days prior to your original party date.
Guest Count Adjustments: Final guest counts must be confirmed 7 days before the party. While we can often accommodate a few additional participants with advance notice, reductions after the final count will not result in a price adjustment.
Event Environment: For "Etiquette Party at Our School," our elegant venue provides a pre-arranged environment for your celebration, expertly prepared by our team.
Supervision: Host Parents or designated adults are responsible for the general supervision and behavior of all attending children throughout the party. Our instructors focus on delivering the etiquette program and are unable to provide primary supervision. Guest parents may drop off their children and return within the final hour for our closing certificate ceremony.
Respectful Conduct: We expect all participants and attendees to treat our instructors and property with courtesy and respect, fostering a positive learning environment.
The Reviews
“I am happy to say my daughter holds her head a bit higher, knows the finer elements of dining and will continue to build on these skills.”
“The experience for the girls was more than what we paid for. They gained valuable life lessons beyond their years. They gained an experience that will be a part of them for life. We are grateful this School exists.”
Is This For My Child?
YES! Our Etiquette Parties are perfect for your child, especially if you want them to:
✓ Build Lasting Confidence and Poise.
Help your child develop inner strength to express themselves clearly, ask questions confidently, and handle social situations with grace, all while celebrating.
✓ Foster Positive Friendships.
Equip them with skills to be a kind and notable friend, resolve conflicts respectfully, and attract positive relationships that will enrich their lives.
✓ Excel in School and Social Settings.
Give them the tools to interact respectfully with teachers, participate confidently in class, and navigate group dynamics successfully, setting them up for future success.
✓ Shine for All the Right Reasons.
Help them develop character, manners, and presence that make them memorable for their kindness, respect, and emerging leadership qualities.
✓ Be Prepared for Future Success.
Invest in foundational social skills that will serve them throughout middle school, high school, college, and beyond—giving them advantages that last a lifetime.
FAQs
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An Etiquette Party is a unique and delightful celebration concept by The Lady School that blends the joy and excitement of a typical birthday or tea party with engaging, age-appropriate lessons in confidence, social graces and manners.
Unlike traditional parties, children don't just have fun, they also learn valuable life skills to boost their confidence, polish their manners, build leadership and social skills, all taught through interactive games and activities.
Etiquette Parties are a meaningful way to empower children with confidence and poise for a lifetime of success.
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Our parties are designed for children generally between 6 and 16 years old, with activities and lessons tailored to be age-appropriate and engaging for various developmental stages.
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We recommend booking your party as soon as you know your date or at least 4-6 weeks in advance to secure your preferred date and time, especially for weekend events. Popular dates fill up quickly!
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Both of our packages are designed to accommodate 12 - 16 children total, including the celebrant. This number helps us ensure optimal engagement and a quality experience for every child.
Need more? Upon request and at additional rates, we are able to serve more participants.
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For the "Etiquette Party at Your Location" package, we do not provide food, drinks or dinnerware. Parents are responsible for all catering and food service.
For the "Etiquette Party at Our School" package, we provide delightful catering with the exception of the birthday cake. We give you the freedom to bring your choice of cake. There is no charge for cake-serving.
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All payments are non-refundable. However, we understand plans can change. You may reschedule your party based on our availability within 180 calendar days of your original booking date.
Alternatively, your booking may be transferred to another celebrant within the same 180-day period. All original package selections and preferences will carry over to the transferred event.
All requests for rescheduling or transfers must be made at least 14 days prior to your original party date.
Start them early.
Give your child the lifelong gift of confidence and grace. In today's fast-paced world, refined social skills are more important than ever. Our unique etiquette parties offer a fun, engaging, and memorable way for young minds to learn essential manners, build genuine self-confidence, and develop the poise needed to excel in any setting. Invest in their future success and watch them lead with courage and confidence starting today.