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 &
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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.* g2 J) O' a; W
Topics to be covered include:
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- I+ U+ x+ o2 @$ J1 MUnderstanding temperament/personality
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: j0 k' r4 |3 X6 _Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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- R1 S3 l: S& [9 C5 Z+ y0 K* o THow to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’2 v% M8 z9 E6 F4 q; w8 J
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Teaching 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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