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 &
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DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
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LOCATION: 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./ q# B+ N. B# h9 n X
Topics to be covered include: - T5 Z0 U7 m: s; y6 o
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Understanding temperament/personality/ b M" Q! z$ b4 J+ W! h
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles3 Z- e5 M) S! X# R
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way- P; ^& ]6 J5 L
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Teaching responsibility & moral development9 l/ X n1 R. M: i6 ?! a8 ~
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TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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