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% I4 w/ V# G2 K. d6 C) f# |$ [
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & 7 v3 W9 \( L" x. G& t. b
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
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6 ^" k, n" |% N3 `LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC 3 P" ~$ j' h9 n* h2 H
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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.- N U* Z% e0 f+ l
Topics to be covered include: - X4 N% O! m* F
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# d. Z0 e9 x0 `4 a! ~Understanding temperament/personality
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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# I" Z! x0 y. PUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles. @7 U- _" E% L2 l$ [4 W
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’) H( v" l& w2 f* a, M2 b
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' m7 B) j! u( G" C5 o( BTeaching responsibility & moral development% x1 W& q4 O% z5 G3 N4 ^
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% |$ \6 J+ N( K- p9 dREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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