HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:% P; B9 W, R3 S" E+ T6 V4 C0 _1 n
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS$ j" I: g4 Y- F7 f" ?# q5 @3 O
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
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DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 20109 f( Y0 a% u$ L1 i A! x w
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
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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.) f" L9 N/ g# ^: m G/ b+ N Y
Topics to be covered include:
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% P( b H0 l7 x* w* J5 y5 dUnderstanding temperament/personality
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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1 C: m) A' u8 w0 yUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles
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2 j+ O3 c) {& x1 t! h. F cHow to set limits or consequences in a loving way# ]6 r& G/ ~2 {5 X( z- J0 G4 {7 G
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c+ Z" m- i! I% R* r# S& ~Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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' [/ V. u2 n% _. M0 m: X# lTeaching responsibility & moral development# h4 F# E6 Y. K4 h( |: m
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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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