HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:
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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 & + f0 m5 {5 u. J! }$ A, n/ u
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
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, |3 Y& P E! KTIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am6 D6 E2 \6 M+ J& `
LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC
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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.! T' [/ F- ^7 v) J) K
Topics to be covered include: 8 A, O" a( [5 y( r& v- G
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$ V6 Z+ U$ b G: e' n1 M) b# j3 j6 jUnderstanding temperament/personality/ d3 \, E+ t4 x. f& X/ Y% ]) f! v/ Y/ x
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way7 G( }4 I: [% G* \, V# b
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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Teaching responsibility & moral development; W6 V9 b4 N- {: c
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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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