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 & 8 B5 T4 @8 B8 h+ T% e; l3 l& F
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)8 X, |# g% u9 c
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 ' Y: h5 _% N/ Z# G' q, I
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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 s" p8 J3 uUnderstanding temperament/personality6 l2 g+ m& X) ~3 d$ U' d3 Q1 v0 S
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Knowing what to expect at different ages V( ]- p- A& x
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles# V9 Y4 {+ w/ |# o) ? J& e) P
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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0 r: C9 Q! F4 W* A7 e- eTeaching responsibility & moral development
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5 {4 R8 Q4 r Z' p) YREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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