HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:" l3 q! ]4 m% Y# j9 @2 r! `
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) m3 e' G: U; j6 z
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am" A9 F% U( {8 H }& f5 w
LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC ' ]* l; M& x9 s, C* O5 q. e
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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.1 J# X8 n) R7 e9 p2 a8 Z
Topics to be covered include: 6 j2 h% y; q+ X+ P) m% Z3 S
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Understanding temperament/personality
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles' W% }0 ?+ z. o# y9 k( z. n! s) ]
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way( h$ h6 j9 a4 ^
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’. m+ Q6 F# B5 L/ ]5 ?
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Teaching responsibility & moral development5 F# l. O/ Q6 @1 P" M
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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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