HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:: V8 Y3 T3 F. Q. n+ S
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 & ! i& ? ?0 ?2 d3 k3 R' R8 B
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
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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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8 u* t/ z8 c+ N6 d% g* DUnderstanding temperament/personality6 w2 O) I- H. e+ n% J
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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Teaching responsibility & moral development
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3 {/ D% [$ m; ]9 E% ~5 u( y. {. I! iREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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