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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 & / u! a; ~3 r( v' @# Q
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
/ J2 N: w6 z5 vDATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
, U/ T. b4 U6 t3 Q; z5 oTIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
( X/ W. n2 A' L) OLOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC + {, p4 Y3 W' j1 P8 \* Q6 ?
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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, F+ M& X% K/ [$ a$ Z6 H
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Knowing what to expect at different ages" }3 R g. Z. w1 ^: `1 G: ?( @
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles; O# P, |4 w! ~6 `1 A9 _- Q5 ?
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$ L3 c0 f% m- cIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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Teaching responsibility & moral development
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6 f8 F9 |% b8 z' QREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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