HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:" X/ B! B" B; A* s" s
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 & 3 N0 u. P' \4 u3 A, }
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DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
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! P8 [/ C2 _) l' PLOCATION: 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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) n- f# R$ l8 T, s! K( C; kUnderstanding temperament/personality
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Knowing what to expect at different ages! X% X! k. W& l* c7 o Z: b
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% F/ x) z. K3 F0 }7 s" y& rUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles
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' q; G+ J8 d2 k$ C" o: ZHow to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’: X4 e) |: b1 z. M5 ^5 [
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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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