HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:9 G% T0 A, W) G
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS
0 y- j& ?) {: q$ [' k5 C
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
7 M. q/ {+ W2 _ n) }TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
, v' M* Z1 H+ Y; ODATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
~% T* B4 n$ e+ U, z* F3 QTIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
3 u4 G, Y* n) [1 d9 U; n" qLOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC 6 H: D. Z/ G+ b
8 u5 ?- f, M/ {7 s7 G5 o
, j: d# `" G$ \4 P% W; f6 USNACKS 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.
9 U9 r s) o- |$ n- `Topics to be covered include: 1 _( M' o" x; p# P1 [8 v
·
9 ^7 E y4 V7 }Understanding temperament/personality
+ E6 U$ [' }5 v- P, A·# e, ]* t! |/ d, \& p
Knowing what to expect at different ages/ A" l9 |1 z8 F/ c
·
W: R5 d, E) r8 [9 r0 GUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles
" d/ U n4 i/ ^; |$ C·
$ Q! E: r/ d6 ?6 LHow to set limits or consequences in a loving way6 q Q; Q1 }% b9 Z
·; u+ {9 Q- z3 j& S' W
Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
4 Y& ^( P O B7 [·
g, W9 e. Y9 |/ |1 R. WTeaching responsibility & moral development
/ a1 h1 q7 Q( k" i/ y* _ E: ]. K" O/ W" Q) L
+ d9 t1 G( `) V- Q6 J, ?9 Z \
REGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
* p9 S& O' V P9 |9 c8 v: P
8 l) N1 Y* J E! B: @2 R
