HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:3 j. K" @& l$ v+ { P/ N+ z- P
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS% a+ }6 ^# _) n$ F& p3 B( m
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & ( }! d1 g1 J' n- c% U1 Z2 g9 ~
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
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# K, _7 e% W6 @; J) t, F( cTIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am' O! h1 f: w% |
LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC
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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.
( o1 q, w7 I, x% |Topics to be covered include: , o/ ]# c+ a# n ^
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2 w1 _) t, d- t1 n* ]2 J6 L4 H; D+ bUnderstanding temperament/personality
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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4 D" H+ n9 t) ?. }5 AUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles
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/ B$ }, V# s3 }+ KHow to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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+ q5 i1 W* V& T6 e' ~! CIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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Teaching responsibility & moral development
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$ o+ a8 N$ E f i l. BREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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