HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:
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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 PARENTS5 m4 Y" J% s$ S. f% \! t5 e
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & & P B9 u; k# z
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA). L2 L# R7 h0 U/ y4 B. i
DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 20101 r; U }) i: Y- f1 ~
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
7 G9 c a) ?9 k5 S3 yLOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC , I7 v3 h, A" @8 d
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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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2 C& A% K$ ?6 ?% H. qUnderstanding temperament/personality
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. ]5 G4 I0 z6 v, SKnowing what to expect at different ages
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- G; D; l6 p( N+ \$ Z/ p& q% TUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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3 ?5 O* w7 x8 H8 HIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’+ t9 y7 y$ T/ U3 W$ D
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Teaching responsibility & moral development
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TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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