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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 &
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DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 20103 p/ |# Y& s) x8 {& X, ]8 }
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am- S- V" p+ {5 E$ a& H q( b5 l
LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC # H) p! h& o# j- y% q
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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 ages7 j6 K) n( ]" I
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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* z. g, J* b+ M. ]- h# GIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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Teaching responsibility & moral development& o+ y, q2 i5 m/ q* P
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+ J( E. K8 H5 GREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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