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 & ! G) K8 j( H$ X+ B3 P4 I
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
7 k9 I6 _- B0 bDATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
" T% J& v4 ^* }TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am* [3 D- ] X1 i L
LOCATION: 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.
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- T! E9 E p6 iUnderstanding temperament/personality# J! x- Q+ C+ g" r
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way" U* b+ W8 C) J1 O- y2 U
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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2 H/ o! P& A/ D; I/ n2 Z5 [8 y! C7 rTeaching responsibility & moral development
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TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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