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
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PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & 7 E6 V+ {" A# W8 ?! A; [$ }1 O/ V
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)1 [# j. d" |4 U5 ]& M: t
DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
7 i9 M9 F* I# A2 ^TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am/ h7 ~2 ^. d1 a
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.
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0 @1 G) e3 t& x5 I* oUnderstanding temperament/personality, y& V0 X% t; l
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way( w9 w* i0 n S4 T0 m
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’0 K. O) {5 [6 o( Z9 T
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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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