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& H+ H5 l) E" P) Z
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
7 c U0 ~: j9 P# LTheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
3 S' i$ Q; k+ t" uDATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 20101 T9 Q# P* L. I% ~5 U: n
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
6 F* T; ]- \5 \7 YLOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC
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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." G) B& \, {( Q' W1 _
Topics to be covered include:
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n- f( I0 L1 v3 }" {4 g' AUnderstanding temperament/personality
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles3 F" q- q8 D [8 v X( u9 g
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) ^5 e' D7 v& [3 aHow to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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$ S, b# `& i6 c; BTeaching responsibility & moral development
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# |3 e' Q( s% gREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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