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 & 1 T* S( U, m- P
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA). R# ~. i& h' l9 [
DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010* q& W- F) D" a; x& b
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am7 C0 O. V7 a4 T$ [
LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC ; U# g$ h. B# a4 q
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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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Understanding temperament/personality, a1 U0 w& K& k4 U `% ^, p
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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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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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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