HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:5 H9 o+ x' d }* S: R+ e4 V
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS8 D- d& \$ j4 ~! e7 q
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & : }% m, c; ?. g
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)# ?$ F; R: K0 t& d
DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
- V% R" `! G* L% l7 ]) E" eTIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
4 @0 p/ T ^" A. v% W6 C# Z% T9 ULOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC
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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.2 Z: x f! t t' @9 x6 ^
Topics to be covered include:
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Understanding temperament/personality" _3 u2 U# u6 b. _/ `
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles! e; A# G+ l3 o( ]5 J7 O
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( [5 g& W% R% B+ H1 v NHow to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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- I2 C/ |% ]$ ^1 QIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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- a4 g5 {5 e* ]5 a2 w4 HTeaching responsibility & moral development; t( a: _9 M5 ]
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( J9 }" t+ c- q8 e* ^( E; `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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