HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:! p# E, ?. q6 K5 S5 `# k( A, M9 V
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS- {5 u" s" `, x3 O5 `5 H
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & 9 O( ~ ~! h: ]% y5 p4 |
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)' B2 o) ~2 m! }6 h
DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
/ v. f1 c t2 q! O$ B5 R) dTIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am0 t! O N( K8 T/ Z
LOCATION: 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
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) {. \, d% v7 G% n0 f4 \Knowing what to expect at different ages
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8 O' h+ x% \# C$ @Understanding different parenting/discipline styles5 \( N: ]- u+ |$ B* o6 e. s
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0 o+ X- y3 Y5 C4 ^0 DIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’/ P) k- V/ L: a2 q% m V
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1 L5 R6 Z. }: i" T- k4 BTeaching responsibility & moral development& L' Z! b1 N s
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. w( a" H; ^( c9 W9 u( \: VREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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