HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:: D% ^( P8 b, r( Z) f
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 & % x2 V; |! _6 P% ]) X! Q
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)2 v& _; M5 [+ [+ A& w% d5 w% U
DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
: ~' j4 q1 S9 i' w$ b/ Q) jTIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am7 k5 ^# l" [ |! w
LOCATION: 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" x7 Z3 l6 p/ V: i0 o! v
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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$ D1 q* y/ I7 o9 vUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles @" W- U, Z, Z- r
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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Teaching responsibility & moral development
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R: {( F2 d3 v! OREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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