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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! M0 m1 r2 V, c. C: r+ l
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
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DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
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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.5 A$ ^5 }$ j8 z* J5 P
Topics to be covered include: 8 x) D% i6 T8 m: w
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Understanding temperament/personality
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles9 x. Q8 C2 V( J5 S) k
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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’
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Teaching responsibility & moral development) c E, ~) ^* ]4 u1 }: s& P# ?; }+ R4 u
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! R' U( L. T3 J N2 }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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