HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:
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Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS' O* P ^4 [/ V
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
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DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 20109 ?# l) r4 }# D0 P0 c* W' I, m
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
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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
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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6 ~" c) q: Z# q( u& y( V3 g, gUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles0 W+ o- a& X: v8 H% k l3 t' B
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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: s+ ^. K4 F5 Q4 _- f" RIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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