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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* f9 d0 p. p' Q# s
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
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5 N3 j- O( t% H0 pDATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 20108 b( A; ^2 H w5 F- i
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am* t% B% }- [% t4 _7 N
LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC * m5 S" v) F- z; K7 L M( F" _
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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.# a9 [, U; U' B9 a. e- M
Topics to be covered include:
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Understanding temperament/personality0 ]: u/ Q) N" G6 o2 y) O
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+ F% o& y2 D$ O! t2 ~, H4 UUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way2 o$ \3 B6 M, P3 h# Q( b3 o
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’! C3 c5 B* j! _+ ^' a. ]
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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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