HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:9 J6 c" {; m1 m% r1 {8 P
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 &
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DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
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LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC 8 K1 I& U/ W, K/ e3 Y; o. r
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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.9 W' h6 C) I: j4 H7 I: Z& z, j
Topics to be covered include: ( R o" \& q1 ]- j* C* e( ^; r
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Understanding temperament/personality' j' _% K$ z+ E6 l
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Knowing what to expect at different ages$ r" x9 @8 A$ K, L" j
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles& |8 y9 z+ E+ H
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) ?" H A+ U0 G/ v2 C- JIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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# @3 g( ~0 o7 T# r& NTeaching responsibility & moral development" ]5 s- E5 ]6 ^/ B: {' j6 e
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% w% I. R" l4 @7 P* t( q- i3 uREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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