HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:
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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( q( }. l0 v$ [( V7 E! [8 L! v. ?
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & . z0 M) c. N+ J4 G+ D
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
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TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am# t& _* [* w! B$ Z/ S2 c
LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC & M# P- F5 F: q. P+ p, Z
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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.
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" Y4 J; ~ [$ }) Q U0 e1 PUnderstanding temperament/personality+ D8 Z( ]$ P/ i* s, O
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* \: k' W( t3 I" I+ DKnowing what to expect at different ages
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' a' [. J; q! w- ~2 ^+ H2 ^Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way7 D) Z5 y7 y# V1 ?! s6 V
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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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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