HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:. u2 e+ Z# w: h6 ?
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS" U- T8 |* n3 m) s7 y7 n$ v! s
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & , P$ j2 ?' x0 p# v- k
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)/ _( k& M; s& r5 c) w' D5 a# g
DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 20109 @% I* r! w9 ^! k; M
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
+ R. U8 O6 _: E- TLOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC ) u1 S4 L, P( A4 L; `& R* c
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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.
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* L6 n! t8 \* t3 BUnderstanding temperament/personality
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7 _3 o: w7 s# [) R6 iKnowing what to expect at different ages4 Q! r- F) n4 z1 R1 J
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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& ] ^) ]3 E2 H0 h, CHow to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’& P, q& [4 E6 C4 n5 l) {" F9 L
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Teaching responsibility & moral development
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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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