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 PARENTS9 x/ J+ W6 R6 W; O- v: x
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DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
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% f* [$ p& `- E9 [$ V% j; ?LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC
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SNACKS WILL BE PROVIDED!
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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" O6 u) v" n$ U ~( P' J) n+ kUnderstanding temperament/personality
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; ^* E) j) ^8 \ ~" ]Knowing what to expect at different ages
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3 n+ b3 ?/ Q( l7 h+ V# eUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles
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6 p: g# ~/ n! UHow to set limits or consequences in a loving way. `8 r+ ?' N! P
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}0 N+ I, l1 r! p; ^, O. k+ NIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’8 c$ H }( P9 g+ e' w+ v" k [
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Teaching responsibility & moral development0 D3 ]2 _3 b$ d6 g/ a0 J& ]
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4 U) E, b# R( G+ a1 I$ @REGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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