HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:! ?# r5 [4 a* U+ }$ a& S8 i9 |2 F
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS/ [. x+ T! v- ]; q
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
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LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC ( G& i0 U& c' O: S
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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 N; F e1 H6 K9 j- O. \" A
Topics to be covered include:
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Understanding temperament/personality0 Q, B5 e" ]4 S" n: J" N. K
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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4 J Z9 q& P6 X& g) {% O8 `Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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/ \& }+ J% S( F: @How to set limits or consequences in a loving way' G, [2 p/ {4 w& D4 g0 P0 n. k
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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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" J; R5 s+ _7 E" Y2 l8 m+ s, R XREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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