HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:( T; d- [0 m9 ?. W9 U* ?
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS8 ^5 o. _" T6 k
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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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9 I: W+ J/ Y/ p4 P; z: k3 z4 Q4 uUnderstanding temperament/personality
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$ M# T7 c- |0 M4 I# A! HKnowing what to expect at different ages" L& [8 D7 ?* q. `
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles! Q+ V2 }! F; e" b9 J- B+ n
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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5 E( n! ]7 E4 j; @Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’$ Y6 Y0 c( ~8 f& S
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Teaching responsibility & moral development
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! S1 [* r" ` wREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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