HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:5 A: G' @) Q) C W7 u6 |
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 2010( N. j0 q n7 S0 r5 R+ i1 k
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am4 R1 o$ u8 G* s y0 q
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.- Y* v# u8 ~! L
Topics to be covered include: ?9 \7 ]. ^$ E. o/ [; u4 h
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! h; T% @$ }1 }2 I) ?2 BUnderstanding temperament/personality" H7 x/ ?# F1 S
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3 o# h' _: h* ]& AKnowing what to expect at different ages
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’. f6 S r" Z( ~! I
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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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