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 PARENTS2 P1 C+ Y1 w2 f1 y n9 m* W
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
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DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
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LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC 6 }0 K' p ^. i. y! Q" ^- B
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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.1 J& D8 ]. J9 t8 c0 I& D) C: j
Topics to be covered include: . W, D$ n2 E+ p& U. C) e* g
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7 k' \: I2 G5 C9 Q" OUnderstanding temperament/personality' Y9 w6 B7 F. |" C, ~8 U* X) K
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& |- B: r, o2 D( F: K6 _7 vUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles- O8 u- n" c( J( Q1 |2 R F, }
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- X8 v0 J" q& r5 YHow to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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4 g( w3 h5 z$ v3 L) |" B* xIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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$ G8 j5 x) d) R% _1 D& QTeaching responsibility & moral development0 M( o1 J% ~8 i& Y$ V
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; E4 |! M/ Q. ?8 y% c7 {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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