HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS: a+ c( @- M/ B
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS9 i, ~+ W) K; ^) [
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & u* a! j) V% N \1 Q
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA) X4 ~. {" M- @% p
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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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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6 Y/ N0 x# V/ w! ]* p+ s9 QUnderstanding temperament/personality
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& H' k) l0 ^* N) `Knowing what to expect at different ages( |! ?7 D7 A1 V3 U8 f M0 p7 {
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" U" |% i7 l9 Q6 M% R, wUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way5 a$ K$ ^( C* u$ }/ l2 e1 ]* X
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’7 `) Y/ ~+ y' v T. T8 H* M+ V
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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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