HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:5 Y' n; L4 `. V# n
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS
& G& L3 F9 r* l
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
0 p& J3 y9 p' i) _ vTheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)4 I) {& b9 J( R5 `) P, n1 W
DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 20104 P5 _4 D- C" @0 q
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am+ `( S8 l/ G. i5 w
LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC
* {( V- N+ J) M- ]' O$ c8 Q0 K/ V$ x) t
$ y- |, k& c4 Z' G- H3 Z/ K) ^$ k
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.3 {/ S& `% w- {+ P) X+ V- |; Q
Topics to be covered include: X- |. [8 o, y: h% `& n* V
·
$ Y/ v) q# o! _3 xUnderstanding temperament/personality' p4 S0 ~2 Z# L
·
/ E k$ ^8 Y5 P" dKnowing what to expect at different ages
& Z/ X# p p& `* p1 U- c0 I9 M·; V3 u2 X' h5 J C6 O! q
Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
% L Z. l! _1 P·3 W) y4 L2 r8 s; I
How to set limits or consequences in a loving way. C6 |. @' S8 _1 ?* J
·
- ]9 s$ u8 G% dIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
/ Q3 Z6 ^# q1 P! d- v' U- p# q- }·5 o# j2 J% V2 g8 b/ k' x+ S5 W
Teaching responsibility & moral development2 r7 w: L- }$ Q* k$ G
- }: D" O% G3 e/ J; O6 Y7 X* }. c. T7 I5 }" a; w
REGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
9 _) {3 u. U2 ^. v% y
% \' V1 N; X0 i( U
