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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DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010) `' D, S5 f; p8 J# F
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
% r, s- @ ^' a1 ?LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC & y. `$ Q$ d7 U4 L0 b
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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.7 l/ L T Q! ?% z' v
Topics to be covered include: 0 V& D5 S" a L+ h
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Understanding temperament/personality
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Knowing what to expect at different ages' |( r( X% B1 ~) `0 E
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way9 e: T; E% M! r2 [4 w$ [5 R
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’3 {7 k' k; E* n0 L% C) R% y0 ^
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Teaching responsibility & moral development9 ~. Z8 [7 M6 S
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1 C+ K. h' Z6 SREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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