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( Y1 N# M z' r# X% h+ P
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
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2 V8 S( p/ \$ W/ V5 SDATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
9 F& `. R8 r' K0 cTIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am z, H" ]7 p/ k9 D3 r Y
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.$ L) g. U% d+ w) M+ c
Topics to be covered include:
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) G6 f2 P5 b; L* ^5 o2 W5 c6 pUnderstanding temperament/personality+ E3 D3 k& n2 A% \& k
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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$ M3 S' @/ E; [Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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% X$ N9 c2 Y' V% IIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’$ `8 }% Q# b* l- ?
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% O( K" e; ~+ {: T* _: C9 [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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