HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:8 s" q4 {7 Y5 T2 p0 v! f+ 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 & 6 x5 e t( l2 ^- B- y
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
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TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
8 t$ A" M# s" j- RLOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC ' H+ c5 v) [" J( v' m
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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.6 j- o4 b! B' N, M$ ?# q8 G
Topics to be covered include: ( m0 i2 V2 h- y1 J' u
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6 `3 q9 } e8 d+ HUnderstanding temperament/personality: F, H" c7 b& X/ |" R; _! c
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Knowing what to expect at different ages# V+ d. @0 g' D% ?3 S
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles4 x3 J% U9 L0 u' e! T
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’- s* T d" I- j
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Teaching responsibility & moral development/ ]* g) G( [" h. Q
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- U6 O( Z1 y& T& J$ q BREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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