HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:& v+ \( f0 _( f$ o, v. r
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS% d. k% W5 n- M, l
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
* b2 q# t" Y s# h" BTheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA) m3 X w- K |" Z/ p* f4 J; `
DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 20102 C8 F8 O8 O+ @6 K0 \
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
, l! m% [$ A& a' D9 l, [LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC $ H9 y9 B5 O9 U
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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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: k" [+ R7 t: sUnderstanding temperament/personality# y" p p9 J+ z' f, g' T2 D. M
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Knowing what to expect at different ages5 d" v( A' K0 w, k V2 w d+ B' q
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles' J- D( S) x: f, r5 y: K1 v. D
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; l$ K: e' O4 H( D/ s4 x& u; O* xIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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Teaching responsibility & moral development( o6 \5 W3 R4 w0 B2 Q
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) Y+ \( ^9 X7 y1 v; R5 i" g/ j1 p; EREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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