HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:2 l* b: k9 r4 \% 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 & % ?; b+ g1 ~/ B+ Z h2 t4 |
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
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LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC
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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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Understanding temperament/personality
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way3 w- l" q2 n7 |- t" U
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’* R) S4 ]8 l7 l4 H) i2 O
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Teaching responsibility & moral development2 T; h- B# H& a1 E
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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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