Family Manners
2025-01-14 17:30 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Tea with Mrs. B, 136 W. Jefferson St, Falls Church, VA, 22046, United States
Parent and child (ages 5-9)
5:30-7pm
$150 per couple
$50 per additional guest
Join us for an engaging and educational experience at our Family Manners Program, designed for both adults and children (ages 5–9) to attend together. This interactive class focuses on essential life skills, including dining etiquette, effective communication, body language, and other important manners that help build respectful and confident individuals at home and beyond.
In this program, parents and children will learn together as Mrs. B, a renowned expert in manners and family dynamics, shares valuable insights and practical tips to begin using right away. Through fun and engaging activities, you’ll discover how to foster good manners at the table, improve communication in family settings, and reinforce respectful behaviors in everyday life.
Highlights of the this new class include but are not limited to:

Dining Etiquette: Teach your child proper table manners in a relaxed and fun atmosphere.
Communication Skills: Learn how to encourage polite conversation and active listening.
Body Language: Understand how non-verbal cues impact communication and interaction.
Family Engagement: Parents will be empowered to reinforce the lessons at home, creating a cohesive approach to teaching these good manners.
Tea Time: Enjoy a delightful tea service together as you practice your new skills!

When registering, please let Mrs. B know below what specific areas of improvement you would like to see most in your child and she will creatively include this into the lesson.
This program is designed to create a positive, engaging environment where families can have a great time while learning and growing in their understanding of good manners and why they are important. The is a perfect experience for families looking to cultivate respect and consideration in both children and adults and Mrs. B is a delightful coach.

Manners & Tea Camp
2025-01-17 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-01-20 08:00 - 2025-01-21 17:00, 2025-01-29 08:00 - 2025-01-31 17:00, 2025-02-17 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-03-10 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-03-14 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-03-24 - 2025-03-28, 2025-03-31 08:00 - 17:30 and 1 more date | Tea with Mrs. B, 136 W. Jefferson St, Falls Church, VA, 22046, United States
Ages: 4 and older (must be potty trained)
It is no secret interaction with peers is a key component to a well-rounded education and upbringing. This small camp environment allows children to enjoy the merits of a comfortable and safe setting for social interaction, hosted by caring staff. Manners Camp is an on-going skill building program, encouraging positive behaviors, responsibility and good old-fashioned fun. Lessons in etiquette and social graces along with arts, crafts and creative play for every age is a staple to each day.
See below for details about our Counselor in Training (CIT) Program for children 11 years and older.
LUNCHYou may send your child with a packed lunch. We also offer catered lunch by Northside Social. Orders are taken upon arrival and options include: chicken strips, hamburger or cheeseburger, cheese or pepperoni pizza, peanut butter and jelly on croissant or house salad. All entrees come with chips and fresh fruit.
EXTENDED CAREEarly bird drop-off (8-9am) and Late Owl pick-up (3-5pm) are included in Extended Care. This is a flat rate, which is not pro-rated for singular attendance to morning or afternoon care. Late pick-ups may be charged Extended Care fee. Any pick-ups after 5pm will be charged a late fee.
SCHEDULE8-9am: Early Bird drop off9-3pm: CAMP9-10am: Morning exercises (treasure hunts, dancing, & more!)10-11:15am: Table manners and tea time11:15-12:00pm: Clean up and play time12-1pm: Semi-fancy lunch followed by big screen movie time to rest1-2pm: Outdoor games (weather permitting)2-2:45pm: Arts & crafts2:45-3pm: Clean up and prepare for parent pick up3-5pm: Late Owl pick up
REFUNDS/CANCELLATIONSCamp reservations are non-refundable. It is our pleasure to transfer your registration with at least one week notice to any available date through the remainder of the year.
COUNSELOR IN TRAINING PROGRAM (CIT)
This program is a wonderful addition to our Manners and Tea Camp and geared specifically for older campers who feel they have grown out of the normal camp but still enjoy the tearoom (11 years and older).
CITs take a more active leadership role in learning effective ways to interact with younger children, help with set up, cleanup and transitioning between crafts and activities. They have a behind the scenes view of camp and become part a valued part of our TEAm. CITs receive advanced training in the art of etiquette and social graces while also enjoying a spot of tea and all the other fun aspects of camp.
Staff will work with CITs to develop a more advanced approach to the skills we teach and model as well as review their progress and performance.
Please register your child for camp as you would normally but in the notes section mention you are registering as a CIT. We offer no more than two CIT position per camp.

Braiding 101
2025-01-23 17:30 - 19:00, 2025-02-20 17:30 - 19:00 | Tea with Mrs. B, 136 W. Jefferson St, Falls Church, VA, 22046, United States
All ages welcome!
$88 per parent/child couple
5:30-7pm
Learn to braid (and create up-do’s) with confidence. Braiding, one of the oldest known hairstyles in history in almost every continent, has always been about art. We pair this with laughter, practice, a cup of tea and delightful treats. Learning something new should be celebrated!
Guests create a lasting memory with their models and leave feeling more comfortable and confident with styling hair for every-day occasions.
Seats are limited so each student will have one-on-one time to work through the troubling areas of basic or advanced braids and other lovely hairstyles with our instructors.
Please bring your own brush, we have plenty of elastics. You may also bring something for your model to do while seated.
You will enjoy a delightful tea service as you practice your new skills!

Ties & Tiaras Royal Ball with Horse-Drawn Carriage
2025-02-02 13:00 - 14:30 | Tea with Mrs. B, 136 W. Jefferson St, Falls Church, VA, 22046, United States
1-2:30pm
$87 per person

Children and adults are cordially invited to join our Ties & Tiaras Royal Ball! All guests will be treated to a resplendent tour through the neighborhood on a real, horse-drawn Cinderella carriage!
An unforgettable experience designed to provide young ladies and gentlemen an engaging experience in a formal setting with their most beloved family and friends. Guests can enjoy desserts, sparkling punch and a craft along with dancing in the grand ballroom.
Professional photos of each guest and of the event will be available to all guests, one week after our event.

After School Etiquette Session
2025-02-03 15:30 - 16:30 | Tea with Mrs. B, 136 W. Jefferson St, Falls Church, VA, 22046, United States
$360 per person (tea service included) for the 6-week session
Feb., 3, 10 , 24
Mar., 3, 10, 17
Do good manners really make a difference? Absolutely!
This is a unique opportunity for older children to improve their manners by building on what they have already learned. This is an after school program designed to refresh the maturing child’s ability to live a fuller life through perfecting his or her own behavior. Whether your child needs to strengthen his or her communication skills, improve dining habits, or be reminded of how to engage in social settings, this is the course for it!
Mrs. B guides students, from start to finish, in what are the best practices when it comes to social nuances and dining etiquette. The lessons are catered to the students in attendance, but will also include:
– introductions
– carrying on conversation
– reading social queues
– formal and informal table settings
– verbal and written communication
– serving ourselves and others
– using utensils properly
– anticipating and reacting kindly
We are passionate about teaching practical manners in the most engaging and impressionable way. Good manners, after all, are a ticket to elevated experiences and good times in life. The way one behaves is a gift to oneself and to others.
This is an excellent opportunity for children to make new friends, learn new things, and to practice navigating social gatherings with ease and joy. Please allow your child to join us. Mrs. B and her team are happy to help you bring out the best in your child.

Grandmothers Gathering & Tea
2025-02-05 10:30 - 12:00 | Tea with Mrs. B, 136 W. Jefferson St, Falls Church, VA, 22046, United States
10:30am-12pm
$20 per person

Calling all grandmothers (or friends in this age group) – this is a gathering to celebrate our family, faith and develop lasting friendships. Whether you are in the area to help your grandchildren grow or just finished a career we have a seat for you!

This is an opportunity to share your values, wisdom and experience while enjoying treasures of the tearoom. Mrs. B’s grandmother played a vital role in her development and helped shape her into the woman she is today. Now she gets to witness the same rich dynamic between her mother-in-love, who lives in the area, and her own children.

Fellowship and tea is the perfect way to celebrate such special women! We want to spoil you with a proper tea service while you visit with other wonderful women in the same chapter in life.

10:30am – Prayer
10:45am – Show and Share: Pictures and highlights of grandchildren, family and your favorite lessons in etiquette
11am – Tea service

Fairy Tea
2025-02-08 10:00 - 11:30, 2025-03-01 10:00 - 11:30 | Tea with Mrs. B, 136 W. Jefferson St, Falls Church, VA, 22046, United States
$68 per person (purchase one ticket per guest attending, adult or child)
All ages welcome (children must be accompanied by an adult)

While Mrs. B is away, please join her fairy friends for a fancy soiree. If you are looking for a special outing designed with the littlest ones in mind, this is it. Both children and Mrs. B’s favorite fairies alike will entertain and delight you with good manners, songs, sincere smiles and joy that cannot be contained. Our elegant tablescape is set to impress and put your busy heart at rest. Enjoy a proper tea service with savories, sweets, tea and fresh squeezed lemonade.

Come to tea and flutter your own wings or borrow some of ours. Sweet memories will take on a new twist at this whimsical fairy tea party!

Family Manners
2025-02-09 16:00 - 17:30 | Tea with Mrs. B, 136 W. Jefferson St, Falls Church, VA, 22046, United States
Parent and child (ages 5-9)
4-5:30pm
$150 per couple
$50 per additional guest
Join us for an engaging and educational experience at our Family Manners Program, designed for both adults and children (ages 5–9) to attend together. This interactive class focuses on essential life skills, including dining etiquette, effective communication, body language, and other important manners that help build respectful and confident individuals at home and beyond.
In this program, parents and children will learn together as Mrs. B, a renowned expert in manners and family dynamics, shares valuable insights and practical tips to begin using right away. Through fun and engaging activities, you’ll discover how to foster good manners at the table, improve communication in family settings, and reinforce respectful behaviors in everyday life.
Highlights of the this new class include but are not limited to:

Dining Etiquette: Teach your child proper table manners in a relaxed and fun atmosphere.
Communication Skills: Learn how to encourage polite conversation and active listening.
Body Language: Understand how non-verbal cues impact communication and interaction.
Family Engagement: Parents will be empowered to reinforce the lessons at home, creating a cohesive approach to teaching these good manners.
Tea Time: Enjoy a delightful tea service together as you practice your new skills!

When registering, please let Mrs. B know below what specific areas of improvement you would like to see most in your child and she will creatively include this into the lesson.
This program is designed to create a positive, engaging environment where families can have a great time while learning and growing in their understanding of good manners and why they are important. The is a perfect experience for families looking to cultivate respect and consideration in both children and adults and Mrs. B is a delightful coach.

SNOW DAY CAMP
2025-02-12 09:00 - 15:00 | Tea with Mrs. B, 136 W. Jefferson St, Falls Church, VA, 22046, United States
SNOW DAY CAMP!
Ages: 4 and older (must be potty trained)
9-3pm only
It is no secret interaction with peers is a key component to a well-rounded education and upbringing. This small camp environment allows children to enjoy the merits of a comfortable and safe setting for social interaction, hosted by caring staff. Manners Camp is an on-going skill building program, encouraging positive behaviors, responsibility and good old-fashioned fun. Lessons in etiquette and social graces along with arts, crafts and creative play for every age is a staple to each day.
See below for details about our Counselor in Training (CIT) Program for children 11 years and older.
LUNCHYou may send your child with a packed lunch. We also offer catered lunch by Northside Social. Orders are taken upon arrival and options include: chicken strips, hamburger or cheeseburger, cheese or pepperoni pizza, peanut butter and jelly on croissant or house salad. All entrees come with chips and fresh fruit.
SCHEDULE9-3pm: CAMP9-10am: Morning exercises (treasure hunts, dancing, & more!)10-11:15am: Table manners and tea time11:15-12:00pm: Clean up and play time12-1pm: Semi-fancy lunch followed by big screen movie time to rest1-2pm: Outdoor games (weather permitting)2-2:45pm: Arts & crafts2:45-3pm: Clean up and prepare for parent pick upREFUNDS/CANCELLATIONSCamp reservations are non-refundable. It is our pleasure to transfer your registration with at least one week notice to any available date through the remainder of the year.
COUNSELOR IN TRAINING PROGRAM (CIT)
This program is a wonderful addition to our Manners and Tea Camp and geared specifically for older campers who feel they have grown out of the normal camp but still enjoy the tearoom (11 years and older).
CITs take a more active leadership role in learning effective ways to interact with younger children, help with set up, cleanup and transitioning between crafts and activities. They have a behind the scenes view of camp and become part a valued part of our TEAm. CITs receive advanced training in the art of etiquette and social graces while also enjoying a spot of tea and all the other fun aspects of camp.
Staff will work with CITs to develop a more advanced approach to the skills we teach and model as well as review their progress and performance.
Please register your child for camp as you would normally but in the notes section mention you are registering as a CIT. We offer no more than two CIT position per camp.

Mahjong League
2025-02-12 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-02-19 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-02-26 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-03-05 19:00 - 21:00 | Tea with Mrs. B, 136 W. Jefferson St, Falls Church, VA, 22046, United States
Mahjong League
Hosted by Tori Rittinger
Talk Tiles to Me
Session 1: Jan 15, 22, 29, Feb. 5 – SOLD OUT
Session 2: Feb.12, 19, 26, March 5
Mahjong registration link: https://calendly.com/talktilestome/mahjong-league-session-2

St. Valentine's Tea
2025-02-13 13:00 - 17:30 | Tea with Mrs. B, 136 W. Jefferson St, Falls Church, VA, 22046, United States
1-2:30pm
4-5:30pm
$78 per person (please purchase one ticket per person)

May we have the honor of treating you and your special loved one to tea? Private tables will be set to for each party. Please no more than six guests per party. The tea room will be decorated to impress–perfect for pictures or simply enjoying eye candy. A decadent tea service with dainty savories and desserts will spoil even the sweetest among us. Please come dressed in your Sunday best and we will take care of the rest – accessories galore with hats, fascinators, tiaras, baubles and bows.
We are delighted to serve you and yours for this special public tea!

St. Valentine's Tea
2025-02-14 10:00 - 14:30 | Tea with Mrs. B, 136 W. Jefferson St, Falls Church, VA, 22046, United States
10-11:30am
1-2:30pm
$78 per person (please purchase one ticket per person)

May we have the honor of treating you and your special loved one to tea? Private tables will be set to for each party. Please no more than five guests per party. The tea room will be decorated to impress–perfect for pictures or simply enjoying eye candy. A decadent tea service with dainty savories and desserts will spoil even the sweetest among us. Please come dressed in your Sunday best and we will take care of the rest – accessories galore with hats, fascinators, tiaras, baubles and bows.

We are delighted to serve you and yours for this special public tea!

German Tea Party & Play
2025-02-15 10:00 - 11:00 | Tea with Mrs. B, 136 W. Jefferson St, Falls Church, VA, 22046, United States
Toddlers and older accompanied by an adult
$58 per person

We are delighted to invite you to our German Tea Party & Playtime. Come meet our lovely Mrs. Fleur, who will share her German heritage. Sipping tea or lemonade while enjoying tea treats and laughter, all in German! This special sophisticated outing for children and adults alike will help make formal, fancy and German fun part of your routine.

Whether you are in the German community, what to share with your child about other cultures or are just curious, everyone is welcome!

‘Bis bald!’ (See you soon in German)!

— Children must be accompanied by adult. Please purchase one ticket for each guest attending. —

Grandmothers Gathering & Tea
2025-03-05 10:30 - 12:00 | Tea with Mrs. B, 136 W. Jefferson St, Falls Church, VA, 22046, United States
10:30am-12pm
$20 per person

Calling all grandmothers – this is a gathering to celebrate our family, faith and develop lasting friendships. Whether you are in the area to help your grandchildren grow or just finished a career we have a seat for you!

This is an opportunity to share your values, wisdom and experience while enjoying treasures of the tearoom. Mrs. B’s grandmother played a vital role in her development and helped shape her into the woman she is today. Now she gets to witness the same rich dynamic between her mother-in-love, who lives in the area, and her own children.

Fellowship and tea is the perfect way to celebrate such special women! We want to spoil you with a proper tea service while you visit with other wonderful women in the same chapter in life.

10:30am – Prayer
10:45am – Show and Share: Pictures and highlights of grandchildren, family and your favorite lessons in etiquette
11am – Tea service

Family Manners
2025-03-08 10:00 - 11:30 | Tea with Mrs. B, 136 W. Jefferson St, Falls Church, VA, 22046, United States
Parent and child (ages 5-9)
10-11:30am
$150 per couple
$50 per additional guest
Join us for an engaging and educational experience at our Family Manners Program, designed for both adults and children (ages 5–9) to attend together. This interactive class focuses on essential life skills, including dining etiquette, effective communication, body language, and other important manners that help build respectful and confident individuals at home and beyond.
In this program, parents and children will learn together as Mrs. B, a renowned expert in manners and family dynamics, shares valuable insights and practical tips to begin using right away. Through fun and engaging activities, you’ll discover how to foster good manners at the table, improve communication in family settings, and reinforce respectful behaviors in everyday life.
Highlights of the this new class include but are not limited to:

Dining Etiquette: Teach your child proper table manners in a relaxed and fun atmosphere.
Communication Skills: Learn how to encourage polite conversation and active listening.
Body Language: Understand how non-verbal cues impact communication and interaction.
Family Engagement: Parents will be empowered to reinforce the lessons at home, creating a cohesive approach to teaching these good manners.
Tea Time: Enjoy a delightful tea service together as you practice your new skills!

When registering, please let Mrs. B know below what specific areas of improvement you would like to see most in your child and she will creatively include this into the lesson.
This program is designed to create a positive, engaging environment where families can have a great time while learning and growing in their understanding of good manners and why they are important. The is a perfect experience for families looking to cultivate respect and consideration in both children and adults and Mrs. B is a delightful coach.

Adult Etiquette Coaching
2025-03-19 18:00 - 19:30 | Tea with Mrs. B, 136 W. Jefferson St, Falls Church, VA, 22046, United States
$78
6-7:30pm

Adult Etiquette Coaching: Elevate Your Business and Personal Interactions
Join us for an enriching experience designed to enhance your etiquette awareness and skills in both professional and personal settings. This is an enrichment program designed to help you leave a positive lasting impression towards yourself and those around you!
What to Expect:
Personalized Lessons: Tailored to your needs and areas of improvement for you.
Comprehensive Training: Covering posture, gait, conversational skills, and dining etiquette.
Positive Environment: Focused on setting a good example and fostering respectful behavior.
Why Attend?
Boost Confidence: Feel more assured in social and professional interactions.
Set an Example: Learn to behave in ways that encourage others to follow suit.
Enjoyable Experience: Hors d’oeuvres and beverages will be served, making the session both educational and delicious.
Register with friends, family or co-workers for a unique and fun experience that will leave you feeling more confident and polished in any situation!

Time for Tea – In Memory of Rosalie, Jackson, Wade and Kohtaro
2025-03-30 13:00 - 15:00 | VA
Join us for a heartfelt afternoon tea as we honor Rosalie, Jackson, Wade and Kohtaro to raise awareness for Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood (SUDC). This special fundraising event is open to everyone—families, friends, and community members of all ages. We are honored to support this important cause while also enjoying a delightful Sunday afternoon together.
Guests will be treated to a lovely tea service with delectable treats and a special craft for children. Please be our guest for this special celebration and learn more about SUDC and the vital research being conducted by Dr. Robert Goldstein and Ms. Laura Gould.
All proceeds benefit the SUDC Foundation, Boston Children’s Robert’s Program and the Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood Registry and Research Collaborative to advance research, support affected families, and bring greater awareness to this devastating loss.
Come sip, share, and support as we remember Rosie, Jackson and Wade. Together, we can help create a future where no family faces this kind of tragedy alone.
www.lovelikerosie.org

www.sudc.org/rosalie-damavandy
http://secure.childrenshospital.org/goto/RosalieDamavandy
https://med.nyu.edu/centers-programs/sudden-unexplained-death-childhood
