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
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PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & ( p, o8 p$ Q( d* @7 `: J
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)' W! _# u# @ M( y, s
DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
3 i$ P3 S3 O5 \" Y3 Q6 }8 I. {& XTIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am2 U0 K" u1 d& p3 Q4 E3 ]/ b
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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Understanding temperament/personality
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Knowing what to expect at different ages/ w& Y, p/ M4 w8 v4 G4 H
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( c6 f8 X1 @2 r3 J. MUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles5 W O% F' _3 h
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" c1 L3 c- J2 ]& CHow to set limits or consequences in a loving way5 m0 U, I4 L8 Q$ i0 }
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’, V9 _! }: C6 h% B; p
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Teaching responsibility & moral development0 P [* C' d1 V0 l
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! x' M9 U- ^9 E; jREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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