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
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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! U; j2 q, F6 ~) }- @5 o& Y
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am' N3 W. l# f _) n0 K' l2 X/ k7 `
LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC 2 G9 I( j q% e% @% d8 \- @
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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.0 @+ P* Y: _3 h
Topics to be covered include: ; c( c9 V: j& z- I$ c7 B
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Understanding temperament/personality$ n" U& [* d$ a
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Knowing what to expect at different ages I; y( K& h+ M* L
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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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& M h' J! k U+ YTeaching 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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