HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:1 P0 c' ?" W4 c' W7 U7 R
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 & 6 v# R3 A7 k, W0 t) Q) n+ N* F; D
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA) ?6 U) y k0 q2 I
DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010; L1 M# x3 k& y8 n) h! |
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
- R, V1 F/ {& r+ G5 @" N( T$ g1 W) BLOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC 5 ?. |7 |- O, S) P; T
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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.
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Understanding temperament/personality
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, X% M6 J& \+ p& z' g9 ^' T* qKnowing what to expect at different ages
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( i. x1 d# N! w7 |/ EUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles& B% q% Q9 ?9 Z; v8 q6 x& Y# _) }
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$ u; ~1 q, n+ ^' d& ^How to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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: `% j% z; P2 E# t- HIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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. S u% B$ d2 R3 P: q1 pTeaching responsibility & moral development
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' W! F& y' j- d6 uREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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