HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:" `3 C8 N( @8 h% L- ^1 |- b
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS- ]' L& x4 t* y- ]' |& t% O: o; V
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & 6 t. d- E$ [% q `' ^6 I
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
( H: ~3 q0 ^6 A) q% ?% rDATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
1 e% V+ Z9 l! ?/ sTIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am {! c" |; z' q9 }+ x
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.7 g2 W# M( E. m- `# J7 |2 Z
Topics to be covered include: 8 q$ G; }6 D- W- X/ `) K! c
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Understanding temperament/personality( i* _* N! ?; Y+ v" A" L
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( y$ i1 e& |/ ]! KKnowing 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 way# t B2 F( Q' D% W- v
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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Teaching responsibility & moral development+ O! K; G' J$ s9 n5 e
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TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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