HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:% X4 i! h% \8 q# Q U
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 & % J" A6 F7 L/ G5 M7 h& w4 X/ z
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
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$ R( S, H9 ~2 [3 GTIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
* v1 ^; l" _/ ~, d6 O" S5 m" d3 V+ uLOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC
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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.% e, T7 B& o; N& q# l+ _& y
Topics to be covered include:
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# R! e* J8 v {$ ?& SUnderstanding temperament/personality
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) p# S& s/ Z' {, F# H! u, HKnowing what to expect at different ages
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3 W1 F- K' X, V+ ]/ ~Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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- l3 l; P1 e% J" _3 xHow to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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! b$ {1 ~( b8 I# C8 f0 y# L0 `8 pIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’) N% h9 I% U3 O% t- }7 q1 t f
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Teaching responsibility & moral development) G% A1 E, ^0 t! i* z& }, n
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TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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