HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:$ g! c* B, k g' }
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS+ u0 v- D5 E& c1 U7 |4 v( |2 ^ q
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & " u) _' ~. J: W3 O+ F3 Q8 T
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
' B/ A5 l3 Z6 a8 @# g2 `DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010) e( f/ w' `* P0 q" `8 }- V
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am0 D. c4 ^+ k3 ?1 D8 U0 z3 ]
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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7 I% c! {% A9 }+ g6 S" ?Understanding temperament/personality. c* l+ F! i2 }& ?+ m8 c, G
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Knowing what to expect at different ages. @: G: @6 s4 x) ?8 ?
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/ z5 v1 n* }1 Q% _. MUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles4 q2 _ V! ^8 r4 f' ` a8 D
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' H: q- \; O4 w! G d T THow to set limits or consequences in a loving way2 I* l: j* }: m! v8 S1 H: Q
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+ B1 O( V' Z- IIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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6 [! V& b" y9 p; uTeaching responsibility & moral development A3 H- L# ?& A/ e5 ^0 j9 B6 l: H' `; K
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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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