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 & ! p$ x# c( X/ Z5 X: N
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
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TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am6 b- \& I- {( ?0 i6 Z7 Y/ A
LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC ; A$ j9 z4 x, k( [7 T
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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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$ l0 M# `) I8 pUnderstanding temperament/personality
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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* q# `: F8 T3 h9 AUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles; P' c1 P% b* n( w Z
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way2 A7 U5 H3 Q a* G2 L
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4 ~- n) Z9 B# x* e% x5 xIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’2 }- c- G! P. P7 e4 h+ Z1 p
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Teaching responsibility & moral development' K( s; k, C$ A& F/ z
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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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