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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 & - e. r: s+ I7 R
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. b9 M5 O- ? \; q# R
Topics to be covered include:
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Understanding temperament/personality
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, M% W: P G, x" y _8 sKnowing what to expect at different ages2 E- O4 y2 {, u+ ^7 N* Q: U
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3 t& H9 l$ u0 {3 j& WUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles4 A5 M! p5 _- e1 K
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way0 ~) ^ F/ n0 O. y9 c5 y( z
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2 T, I% |% Z# u- a- C d) H3 `0 a& fIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’- t( a, c/ l! \/ W! R& H" v
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Teaching responsibility & moral development( b' s: I# q6 j! r
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TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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