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 PARENTS
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PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & # ^; Q1 {# T3 I7 `4 [, W6 k" L
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
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TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
4 a" |4 ]; w7 aLOCATION: 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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2 H9 C- [* t' z$ [* tUnderstanding temperament/personality
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Knowing what to expect at different ages$ p- f0 `. a% `- O2 e4 m7 {, C
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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( h9 Z6 g5 }. P* e. TIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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$ I! m# H" K9 l$ }5 g* B2 Z: B1 [Teaching responsibility & moral development2 c8 s7 H* c6 t1 n$ y) c; R
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" C8 [* n' x* U% k( `/ l+ HREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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