HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:- P0 H( j- t$ s/ e& ]2 f
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 20100 `( _2 o! c% {+ [
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am# `: ]% F& G$ B* J: S+ o# B7 ]
LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC 9 |; p2 G8 Z* N! s, W# u
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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.- b# C w9 \. m) P7 t" ?5 a2 e, u) \
Topics to be covered include: ) { K' g' l2 F3 s! S! M% i
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, t' W- a; t2 q0 o+ H; v! QUnderstanding temperament/personality
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Knowing what to expect at different ages9 d. A" f! x( @1 v+ m( s
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( k6 M1 m/ y8 I0 W8 kUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles7 Q" A' W, Y$ l/ t2 Z* ^
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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# g' v" |$ [& oIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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" y9 L+ K) ]' Y- v) B, |Teaching responsibility & moral development0 W* x# u; w, q0 s7 [0 m
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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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