HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:& S( O6 T0 |" L. T
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS" r5 s6 G+ [: A* f( ]% O
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
: U( ?. g8 V' h- T2 lTheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
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6 { O: c2 t9 H+ C; P# yLOCATION: 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.( s% y% I: T4 O4 x0 ?9 h
Topics to be covered include:
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" j" }, J7 S: Q' ZUnderstanding temperament/personality
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/ Y$ T- F( c" g" J9 W; eKnowing what to expect at different ages
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5 {- r; q. P+ Z0 l" x( |! uUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles
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How 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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4 L; T) [1 I- }% }8 T$ fTeaching responsibility & moral development
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$ a7 f$ M& e& }& qREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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