HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:6 Q; l7 ?- s9 k* N& J$ J0 {
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS3 T+ v3 z( M. j Q4 f
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & 1 n" ?% Q$ d. y5 U8 I8 \- h: \2 @
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
1 {+ E; y% W* W; ^+ KDATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 20102 G- `0 ^+ F* i: B" @
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
4 U" _, ?3 |8 W, H8 k: Q1 r' bLOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC
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SNACKS WILL BE PROVIDED!
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& F8 G r& m1 t3 N
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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$ e. i8 l$ B9 D, T0 M P. E; DHow to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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0 Q! F* p# G: \$ D6 aIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’$ f; `& M q g; b6 Q( g
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1 R& N) o% w) Z- H6 sTeaching 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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