HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:8 y: S2 V) M& E U, \# u
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS) F5 H' U' R5 h4 ]: J
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & , w- Q( L* C% X% y
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
$ ^( Z/ V3 ~) S9 e8 eDATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
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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.8 G/ E9 U( Z+ @6 z- V6 y, Z. l
Topics to be covered include:
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Understanding temperament/personality# {# C# o0 N0 B9 b
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Knowing what to expect at different ages9 b* K# D( ~7 B' m; M
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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& o3 U0 G/ G) FTeaching responsibility & moral development
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5 _( u, c5 a* Y# JREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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