HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:, s- z2 O L+ x6 }! l, N% @
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 &
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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.
4 u: I2 e; h3 y0 wTopics to be covered include:
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! ], e" W# d4 r! o/ eUnderstanding temperament/personality
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! N! b$ H2 |; P f' p1 a/ I) iKnowing what to expect at different ages
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. N4 I8 W& g2 pUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles
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( h5 }: j5 e& Y7 M, iHow 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 development2 N0 S' ^. @" G1 ^
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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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