HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:+ g0 \7 f# Y* X7 p; a
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS- o; J' H" u4 W# ~
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
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DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
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$ H2 ~; w9 f' s: t8 l6 ]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.; s1 x! p2 m% [! c/ O
Topics to be covered include: , v: w+ Y/ |) i
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Understanding temperament/personality
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/ P" J' j1 @6 ~# u6 G6 z2 u r+ l$ LKnowing what to expect at different ages
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles2 Y: S- k0 N! O4 q [8 _- t
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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0 ~# J, U& b0 M4 p/ h/ [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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