HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:1 \" V9 t: u) d- ?
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS
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PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
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/ C( V& }. u& Z f- MDATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010( }/ m2 r9 Q$ ^4 @/ Q2 Y6 _
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am! j% S2 S' `9 T z
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.) t" I% l- m7 y0 v$ z
Topics to be covered include:
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; d2 d: J+ X$ [- R3 K! g0 k' JUnderstanding temperament/personality
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; m$ X" x2 Z4 U( TKnowing what to expect at different ages
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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7 t' m) I5 |( d' S! D4 ]3 g$ ^0 GHow to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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. [ g4 J+ Y. v% C2 eIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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Teaching responsibility & moral development1 g1 Z; B, X" M* J8 N( v; [% u2 T
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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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