HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:5 }) t, ^/ S% j, j! x
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 & % C4 Q. F5 X8 m, E7 Y% ?
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)2 q$ n2 ~, [- k4 Z- b
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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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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) d+ g7 A7 {8 B3 ?) UUnderstanding temperament/personality
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Knowing what to expect at different ages% o6 g6 a8 \* S" K. b
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way6 d1 d, z" u" k; ~* r3 M! v, H0 C1 v
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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5 `: e: l7 \% STeaching 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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