HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:; V1 b0 T9 y8 R9 K# P
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 &
% H; H. S) S+ KTheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
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TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
7 e& d4 }! Q- dLOCATION: 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.) s$ R2 V8 M3 N! E) o% V- U
Topics to be covered include:
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4 T% Z- b& [( f' ]Understanding temperament/personality9 e2 n6 k( g4 v O9 o& w' n
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* K, z; I5 L' X3 {1 h$ r/ qKnowing what to expect at different ages2 a' O P- {7 l. u
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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7 `3 @3 D+ L: N' ?1 m6 iIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’ J$ s% d- v1 T8 o3 B# z6 {
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Teaching responsibility & moral development
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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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