HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:: @( B- g. k( Y; b7 q
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS1 x$ F$ W& b* x7 b, \. \- t
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & 8 K' k: |; ]9 m; |( ^2 p
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)( P5 T- e0 O, l: ~( I
DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
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6 l) L2 n# I: h( D) }LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC & b8 e% \% p& V& R3 M, w
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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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7 B' D+ m& t2 k, n2 ~! ]Understanding temperament/personality4 m1 F) j" f5 h; S" t' d# V
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7 z& Z- p) S) V( M! O) q& YKnowing what to expect at different ages7 {7 ~' _7 u% {- D$ e( R% W
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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9 U2 z8 V& g2 C% ]How to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’5 D% q/ ~) ]$ g3 {' `$ x/ y! \# ]4 \
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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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