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12.11.08
Corinne Gregory interviewed on Family Net TV "Mornings with Lorri and Larry" on the subject of unruly kids and the SocialSmarts solution for classrooms. Interview was carried on Sirius radio and can be heard here.
June 12, 2008
The Columbian prints Letter to the Editor, "Bark Isn't Best Feedback," by President and Founder Corinne Gregory
May 19, 2008
"Bullies and Bystanders Beware" - article by PoliteChild founder Corinne Gregory appears in the Huffington Post.
May 6, 2008
King5 News airs feature story on PoliteChild's programs in schools
April 14, 2008
PoliteChild president and founder speaks out on YouTube in response to Maryland teacher beating
April 9, 2008
PoliteChild president and founder responds on YouTube to Florida Cheerleader Beating
March 14, 2008
The Washington Post prints "The Well-Managed Classroom," a Letter to the Editor written by PoliteChild Founder and President Corinne Gregory.
March 13, 2008
President and Founder Corinne Gregory interviewed on "Mom Talk Radio with Maria Bailey." The show aired in South Florida from 11am-12pm on WJBW 1000 AM. Approximately 1-2 weeks following the local broadcast it will be available as a podcast on iTunes and on the Mom Talk Radio Web Site.
January 2008
PoliteChild listed in Seattle's Child magazine article "Full Plate."
January 4, 2008
PoliteChild Licensee, The CourteousChild, to produce new kid's manners-themed quiz show in conjunction with Montclair's TV34
November 2007
PoliteChild featured in the article "Mind Your Manners" in the Winter 2007 edition of the eScrip Smart Shopper.
September 2007
See The PoliteChild as mentioned in the book Generation Me - Why Today's Young Americans Are More Confident, Assertive, Entitled -- and More Miserable Than Ever Before by Jean Twenge, PhD
August 17, 2007
PoliteChild featured in the Seattle Times article "We're all behaving badly"
August 17, 2007
PoliteChild featured in the Seattle Times article "Tantrum Tips"
June 4, 2007
Everyday Woman article about "Teaching Manners to your Children"
February 22, 2007
Freelance author J.C. Lewis explores the topic "Will Introducing Etiquette in the Public School System Improve Standardized Test Scores?"
January 11, 2007
It's Not Enough to Control Guns, Seattle PI article by Corinne Gregory.
December 21, 2006
Corinne Gregory quoted in Toronto , Canada Globe and Mail in article on "Dealing with Disappointed Kids."
December 16, 2006
PoliteChild featured in Seattle Times article, "Peer Presents Pressure"
November 13, 2006
EspeciallyPolite™ Fundraiser to Provide School Grants Supporting Social Skills and Character Education
July 15, 2006
PoliteChild appears in sidebar entitled "Friendship Etiquette" Seattle Times article on "Moms Meeting Moms."
April 2006
PoliteChild featured in April's Parent Map magazine - Seattle.
January 29, 2006
Unspent Current Year Title I Funds Prove Good Investment Method for PoliteChild™ Programs
January 8, 2006
PoliteChild mentioned in an article entitled, "Calling Miss Manners" in the Press-Enterprise of Inland California.
December 17, 2005
PoliteChild featured in the Sacramento Bee
December 2005
PoliteChild founder quoted on factors increasing school violence
December 3, 2005
PoliteChild featured in Seattle Times article "Kids and Holiday Parties: Ho, Ho, Ho or Uh-oh?"
November 2005
PoliteChild appears in San Diego Family Magazine in the article entitled "Enough is Enough: Do our kids have too much?"
October 6, 2005
PoliteChild® Welcomes Education Leader to Advisory Board
October 2005
PoliteChild President and Founder named in Desert Magazine's "Talk of the Town" column as one of "Top 10" individuals to be included in "The Perfect Party."
September 26, 2005
Van Buren Elementary Principal comments on PoliteChild in interview by The Desert Sun.
September 14, 2005
PoliteChild and some of its client schools featured on KESQ's NewsChannel 3 evening news.
September 11, 2005
The PoliteChild featured in article, "OK class, its time for a lesson in etiquette - schools say teaching students manners helps in class, at home" in The Desert Sun.
July 20, 2005
President and Founder Corinne Gregory was the guest on the KWXY radio program, ?VJ?s Corner? with host V.J. Hume.
July 14, 2005
PoliteChild President and Founder, Corinne Gregory, quoted in the Bloomberg News article "Environment Linked to Social Aggression."
June 2005
PoliteChild profiled in the Entrepreneur Magazine article "In Your Dreams"
May 17, 2005
PoliteChild President and Founder Corinne Gregory interviewed by Jennifer Daniels on CBS2 morning program on the topic of PoliteChild's success, locally and nationally.
May 14, 2005
Corinne Gregory, PoliteChild President and Founder, participates in panel "Non-Medical Challenges: Thinking Outside the Hospital - Insights from the Front Line" at Camp del Corazon's 5th Annual "Family Weekend" symposium.
April 20, 2005
American Board Teams With PoliteChild® To Develop Online Program
April 13, 2005
PoliteChild Shown to Aid in Raising Student Academic Performance
March 2, 2005
Letter to the editor (Direct) (PDF), "Schools Need Discipline," written by PoliteChild Founder and President Corinne Gregory, appears in The Desert Sun.
January 27, 2005
The PoliteChild featured in article, "Starting to Teach Manners at an Early Age Pays Off" in The Palm Beach Post
January 24, 2005
PoliteChild® SocialSmarts™ "Train the Teacher" Program Now Available on DVD
January 2, 2005
Rebroadcast of an interview by Sandusky Radio Group in Seattle of an interview by Founder and President Corinne Gregory. Interview aired on KLSY 92.5 FM, KIXI 880 AM, KWJZ 98.9 FM, and KKNW 1150 AM.
January 2005
President and Founder Corinne Gregory interviewed for Kiwanis Magazine on the "Power of the Family Table"
December 25, 2004
Seattle Times article "How to Help Kids Handle Disappointment"
December 2004
Real Simple Magazine article "You're Invited." PoliteChild featured in the column entitled "On Their Best Behavior"
December 2004
PoliteChild featured in Seattle Magazine
November 17, 2004
Education Week "Researchers Target Impact of Television Violence" Helping Children Divide TV Fantasy From Reality Becomes a Top Priority
November 6, 2004
North Jersey Media® "Grand Scale Uproar" Controversy and outrage are bound to result from a video game
November 2004
Nick Jr. Family Magazine® "The PoliteChild featured in article, "Manners Made Fun"
September 13, 2004
PoliteChild® "Train the Trainer" Program Now Eligible for Credit to Public School Teachers
September 5 , 2004
The PoliteChild featured in article, "Manners maketh a US brat bearable" in The London Times
August 2004
The PoliteChild featured in article, "Manners Matter! Teach Your Child to be a Gracious Host and Guest" in Birthdays "R" Us, a part of Toys "R" Us
July 26, 2004
Letter to the editor, "Etiquette matters, politeness pays off," written by PoliteChild Licensee Keira Gudnason, Scottsdale, appears in The Arizona Republic.
July 3, 2004
The PoliteChild Founder and President Corinne Gregory interviewed on Ken and Daria Dolans' nationally syndicated radio talk show, carried on over 380 radio stations in all 50 states and tuned in by over 2.5 million listeners daily.
June 23, 2004
The PoliteChild Founder and President Corinne Gregory interviewed on Dolans Unscripted show on CNNfn.
June 15, 2004
The PoliteChild Founder and President Corinne Gregory interviewed on the Sue Wylie Show on Lexington, Kentucky radio station WVLK AM 590.
June 10, 2004
The PoliteChild Helps Local School Raise Funds for Social Skills and Character Education Programs
June 7, 2004
The PoliteChild featured in Time Magazine article, "Minding Their Manners: A new breed of etiquette classes for the generation of kids raised on Bart Simpson and Britney Spears"
June 3, 2004
The PoliteChild Founder and President Corinne Gregory interviewed on Minneapolis-St. Paul radio station KSNB.
May 29, 2004
Letter to the editor, "Don't be short-sighted," written by The PoliteChild President and Founder Corinne Gregory, appears in The DesertSun.
May 18, 2004
The PoliteChild Trains First National Licensees and Schedules Next Training Sessions
May 18, 2004
Letter to the editor, "Invest in improving students' behavior," written by The PoliteChild President and Founder Corinne Gregory, appears in USA Today, in response to this USA Today article
April 14, 2004
The PoliteChild President to be Interviewed on Four Seattle Radio Stations
April 8, 2004
The PoliteChild's Program at Dr. Carreon Academy featured in The Desert Sun
March 31, 2004
The PoliteChild Opening California Desert Location to Support Growing Business
February 9, 2004
The PoliteChild Founder and President Corinne Gregory interviewed on Seattle radio station KQBZ.
February 3, 2004
The PoliteChild featured in article, "Program hopes mannerly children will grow into considerate adults" in The Seattle Post-Intelligencer
January 24, 2004
The PoliteChild featured in article, "Tip for parents on handling concerns about the media" in The Seattle Times
January 8, 2004
The PoliteChild featured in article, "Thank you cards have an everlasting appeal" in The Desert Sun
January 7, 2004
Letter to the editor, "Vow to think of others," written by The PoliteChild President and Founder Corinne Gregory, appears in The Desert Sun
December 22, 2003
The PoliteChild featured in article, "Minding your manners during the holidays" in MSNBC News
December 19, 2003
The PoliteChild Founder and President Corinne Gregory interviewed by Katie Couric on the subject of holiday manners on the NBC Today Show.
December 18, 2003
The PoliteChild appears in Sherry Grindeland's Seattle Times column
December 4, 2003
The PoliteChild Welcomes National Fundraising Expert to Its Advisory Board.
December 2003
The PoliteChild featured in Parenthood article, "Teaching Your Kids to Respect Work-Related Phone Calls at Home"
November 19, 2003
Letter to the editor, "Tone up respect," written by The PoliteChild President and Founder Corinne Gregory, appears in USA Today. Corinne wrote the letter in response to the article, "Teen killers feel trapped by masculine stereotypes"," that appeared in USA Today on Nov 12, 2003
PoliteChild Featured in Parents Magazine
The PoliteChild featured in the December issue of Parents Magazine cover article, "I want that!"
PoliteChild Featured in Today's School
The PoliteChild featured in the November/December issue of Today's School magazine.
November 6, 2003
Letter to the editor, written by The PoliteChild President and Founder Corinne Gregory, appears in The Seattle Times
September 19, 2003
PoliteChild Founder Corinne Gregory featured in article "Buzz Off - There must be 50 ways to tell a telemarketer to get lost"

September 5, 2003
Palm Springs TV Station KMIR covers PoliteChild SocialSmartsT class at Dr. Carreon Academy, Indio, CA.

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Past Events...
  • The PoliteChild founder and president Corinne Gregory addressed the Indian Wells Rotary Club on August 16, 2004 on the importance of social skills.
  • The PoliteChild founder and president Corinne Gregory presented the PoliteChild program to the Woodmoor Elementary School PTA on Tuesday, January 13, 2004.
  • The PoliteChild has donated a custom gradeschool class for six students to the Families Northwest 7th Annual Fall Dinner and Auction. This event took place on Saturday, November 22, 2003, in Bellevue, Washington.
  • The PoliteChild founder and President Corinne Gregory gave a talk, "Social Skills - The Overlooked Key to Success" at Woodinville Kiwanis Club on December 11, 2003.
  • The PoliteChild founder and President Corinne Gregory gave a talk, "Social Skills - The Overlooked Key to Success" at Woodinville Rotary Club on September 9, 2003.
  • April 3, 2003- PoliteChild founder Corinne Gregory was the featured speaker at the St. Jude's Catholic Church in Redmond, WA mother's group.
  • March 21-23, 2003- The PoliteChild exhibited at The Northwest Women's Show in Seattle. PoliteChild President and Founder Corinne Gregory's gave three seminars on "Raising a Mannerly Child in an Unruly World." View some pictures.
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