HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:1 t8 v1 K e, |& T5 V
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS# j+ b9 h1 d6 f/ Y! N/ ~; F; |2 h
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & 2 M8 ~; N8 k0 p0 j
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
8 R0 y1 F" z- ]2 LDATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010. u1 F& g0 S* E/ ]- T
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
0 [ d1 l) b" E9 g# YLOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC
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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.1 g4 {2 x* ]4 S
Topics to be covered include: * O0 _* ^3 Z2 m$ E0 ^
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& q/ A3 W, q* BUnderstanding temperament/personality0 Y* S2 A* B) G3 }
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Knowing what to expect at different ages$ J, [6 X% m/ P; `. n5 o% C0 F/ f
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: |& R! s9 L e& f6 `7 H7 dUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles/ O3 Y5 v8 x0 c3 C: m# c2 ~, G
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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Teaching 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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