HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:9 Z$ |' q& X8 W9 o9 H) M
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 & ( H9 ^6 W5 S5 }8 U4 {4 S' ]3 o! ^
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
1 F/ B# q5 o w3 v! \+ N0 [* P8 dDATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
# t# ?( T' m4 F, l, oTIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am4 o, e2 K s# X @1 n+ ?; z
LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC
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9 I. R, S( B, f: o2 {6 W/ p( |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.: \$ R$ Z1 n1 \; t% n6 T- M
Topics to be covered include: ( Y' a4 {! h! V9 h3 g3 R @$ Y
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' n- O. j6 n% o( _, @Understanding temperament/personality0 s8 v6 d' X3 p5 B# O6 t
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% D9 p/ ` M0 `6 C3 ~" Y3 W5 a6 XKnowing what to expect at different ages& f* K3 `: O4 u5 Z4 e ]% e
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles) o0 {9 m0 d; J, F% Q
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way7 v2 B* Y$ W# T1 I# G; I$ y6 z
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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h5 x( d+ E5 w/ Q! X$ mTeaching responsibility & moral development
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: _ {1 P, Y. q1 ~ mREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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