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" \7 l+ U A% \& G" y" Q9 N0 S
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & 6 N9 W, i3 j r M7 N) S
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
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# b7 W$ \: d5 ?7 ?TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am( r8 t3 R/ u J7 T, {% F; X+ l
LOCATION: 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.
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Understanding temperament/personality
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! @1 C# F! P9 ]' i+ j( uKnowing what to expect at different ages
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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m+ e" v2 l& [$ m! tIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’9 y! N; G$ p; J9 ~, }% j' o, C
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Teaching responsibility & moral development
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& Q# Y' Y5 M2 y& D2 |1 NREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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