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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, b8 U; W5 x4 J6 r
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
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TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
2 ?& s! C8 N( B: \& X! jLOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC 1 T& b/ e+ \: G9 }+ e$ 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.
( `3 R6 Q. B ?2 Q' U8 OTopics to be covered include:
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+ L* X, r* e' c( Q! w" d6 @Understanding temperament/personality5 z$ P, \/ P) O$ t9 Z2 \5 D4 O- x
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles0 b7 s! Q& r _0 k; H! m, |# k
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way, \; y- [+ s: d
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7 `, `$ ^7 C4 s. NIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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Teaching responsibility & moral development
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7 |+ _6 U7 U7 \# PREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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