HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:
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Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS( I1 _" F2 q. T* ^% K# }) a
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
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DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
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: }8 S- d- Z3 h! @( A. tLOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC , }5 M# Z' v8 @+ n; L* n5 u0 F
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HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS is a practical and culturally sensitivecourse for parents from diverse cultures who have concerns around parentingand/or responding to the behaviours and emotions of their children and teens.
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- k# T# A* b- z5 k( f, v* ]7 OUnderstanding temperament/personality
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7 T5 m0 u" }4 K- j% g/ ?2 ?Knowing what to expect at different ages: {! {% T0 f: _2 N5 ], a& t
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( h* B/ U0 W, _8 a6 v1 M( e2 |Understanding different parenting/discipline styles6 l7 ^% j0 s. Q) N: j7 d. b
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’) K L+ Q9 @, f |7 n
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TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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