HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:5 L6 s, w5 v l) I0 u! A2 F1 H
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS" {% p; W; }5 u& u/ N8 p! ^, w
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & 6 e q+ k$ y1 d5 W5 h3 a
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
2 x8 Q# w; e: d( ` m; R+ nDATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
2 p9 p( }1 d: Q8 c# J( F7 z8 BTIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am) O9 q0 Z7 l. A( R
LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC 5 E" h4 @2 ?; m( P- V0 F
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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.
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Understanding temperament/personality
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/ `( D0 }5 Y% @1 T2 W8 MKnowing what to expect at different ages/ C/ i4 F6 h" \6 _& E& u2 \+ [
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0 k6 |4 n) l0 }% q8 H J8 T6 bUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles* J- _, P( T9 R9 r3 O: J+ a
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7 N; ]: p9 L4 ^/ O' Z( eIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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- A& `! Z8 _" C6 o1 V5 y4 ]Teaching responsibility & moral development) I" L0 h" x& }7 t O
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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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