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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- }) U! j' |1 k0 B' QDATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
4 T0 W5 n; f$ i' e' U6 |% wTIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
- ?! [1 R) z7 N% e/ J6 RLOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC 0 D1 v" S) f& N/ E- g' H: x
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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.4 n: w2 I& e `- k% ?1 D
Topics to be covered include: E+ U6 |- X' o) b" _
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Understanding temperament/personality( S6 J! _7 Y' I
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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3 B# K: A/ ]2 \( z mUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles3 w- F' j$ d; f c* n, F
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’+ [$ S" b; H. K# t" j4 k2 h
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Teaching responsibility & moral development' K6 V) ^3 |4 m
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! o7 v% u! _) @2 z4 rREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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