HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:) y+ [# k A5 K; N) ^7 i
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/ b: f& e7 }3 d2 {) {# b
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
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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.7 H% ^, Q0 e r( [
Topics to be covered include:
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Understanding temperament/personality
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Knowing what to expect at different ages# N7 K) q1 R4 e9 Y
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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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. A/ Z; \% h, \4 _* wIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’! [" q9 ^( k( D6 g7 Y* h
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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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