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 PARENTS' D/ ]( Q% ~! z2 S: T m
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & 1 J$ s$ Z5 g W0 j
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA). ]3 W6 |; q0 o, o9 `) E' |. k, O* l
DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
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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." t; ~$ x% G% a# S! h# n$ R
Topics to be covered include:
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Understanding temperament/personality' ]9 j8 p9 s! m# B( J3 o
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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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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3 M& Y3 F8 S( XIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’& f; D4 B2 l" r! s
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Teaching responsibility & moral development7 @) v, r+ q& d5 f( t* @
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TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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