HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:. m4 [# ?, u- ?: _! f6 K8 G7 {
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS9 [) h: ]: ?7 l
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & % `7 i4 b2 V- A$ B3 L
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA). n `4 H! A0 m6 u+ _0 w$ o
DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010; d% ^2 Z Q2 F# k# R
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
" Y# D: y' a: A [ S& T9 N: tLOCATION: 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% [4 k5 q* g7 ^. J0 W5 m
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’( H1 ^& ~+ e2 E
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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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