HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:. F, ~# h1 |9 T3 ~
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS" w! G' a3 `% R. n- k. F- ~7 T
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & ; p( Q2 n1 C; ]2 c# b
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
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LOCATION: 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.
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: U5 H! s: i+ e5 e3 J3 K. }Understanding temperament/personality! Y* H3 C {& |8 A2 N# _
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles! x! E& L8 N1 V Y7 B
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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2 z* d$ O z' _- _. W7 mIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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0 C" |1 p3 V" ` f5 hTeaching responsibility & moral development
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, e8 \+ c" ?, O) r5 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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