HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:- q4 K# Z a" v
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 &
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DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 20103 x2 M3 R( q \7 ?
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am, w. Y$ `$ a n' I i* S- B
LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC A7 ^0 l( g, l6 _7 a/ n
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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.7 c2 Q& {# r. h. K6 V% R/ V
Topics to be covered include:
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Understanding temperament/personality4 ^5 ~8 b9 [8 R6 C5 `6 w ]3 c
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Knowing what to expect at different ages3 i/ e3 F5 B* h9 X; t
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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9 V6 Q6 d" t8 T. S" YHow to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’ c+ G' `& s, X D$ ?) ?
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1 H2 p. q( N" A7 qREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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