HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:6 g. ~3 B7 w4 U9 [' H6 P/ D% ]
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 &
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DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
( ^6 u8 n @/ }& p+ iTIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am A( u( n& z' K1 q1 f0 t0 F
LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC : Q) r2 e) x- e) {
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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 A9 A* J9 U) ~3 ^
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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# K; J$ O7 t3 E/ h3 L2 NIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’: ?: }9 B) @" z6 b
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4 j6 H$ W9 }4 s- l2 R- Q: KTeaching responsibility & moral development1 k! L# _% P5 @* Y3 ^3 _
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REGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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