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 & 3 W& x% a. t9 t; q3 Q& R
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)- b! L8 _# k) H( g) i5 w& U
DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
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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.
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, O4 p* @# |! z1 ` xUnderstanding temperament/personality
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5 U# N& U2 ^ E& [Knowing what to expect at different ages1 C/ m4 i6 u. g: x& S
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6 K8 K! n; V0 C6 MUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’/ e; q. B% ^* ^2 f; H0 [
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- q3 ?4 j* V4 x% MTeaching responsibility & moral development! r$ Q, b9 y5 i6 a& `0 w' M+ Y4 ]
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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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