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 PARENTS3 i" w/ o1 Z& V6 H0 Y* F$ w
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
( A9 `7 v B/ k% N STheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
" W6 m3 H' @/ q8 xDATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010, E7 b/ [' D$ K$ S
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.
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# T: Y# U3 L6 M2 \' A% c2 j3 e/ wUnderstanding temperament/personality
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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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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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Teaching responsibility & moral development
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* a ^& k; _; X' g$ {* S" \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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