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35 Things Kids Should Know How To Do By 12

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09Display basic good manners.

Even in the computer age, it's vital to be able to look someone in the eye when meeting them and offer a firm yet friendly handshake. Other good manners are saying "Please," "Thank you," and "Excuse me" to show consideration for others. Engaging in small talk, holding a conversation, and asking other people questions are essential, too.

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