HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:/ u* P9 Z& v5 l: G- u3 b6 ]
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS$ x% P* O$ n! O
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
( {4 p! f/ H, y6 MTheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)+ @( i0 W8 _9 E& j% I
DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
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LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC
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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.- ?' m+ I% w6 X
Topics to be covered include: $ C, X7 f* D6 M* j
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8 \% f" g; _( L' e8 h" `: [/ r7 NUnderstanding temperament/personality* ~. ?0 }9 _+ n. i# D
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4 K) H0 W/ z& T6 x: o% DUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles ?/ c- L1 ~: c. I) l4 N
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’; l1 |3 t4 A) r2 x9 b" Z
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Teaching responsibility & moral development
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TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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