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 PARENTS5 O. ?# J$ N; Z( m7 o
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
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DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010+ g+ }( K3 X! k1 z
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am$ S6 i! }1 L1 H* Y2 S E5 C
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.; n) Q$ E( p+ m1 C
Topics to be covered include: , ~; a; r7 A- L: ?. t
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Understanding temperament/personality. s$ l+ \; r. R+ s- n5 }% U* |. V
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7 E8 b/ n$ f+ b0 v! l# sKnowing what to expect at different ages
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way# \- J4 l( f% q
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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* w' O7 s) d$ aTeaching responsibility & moral development
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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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