HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:
) D7 {# Z5 G& g* `- L+ }
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS) o! C! ^; }3 ?& Q7 \( o
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
+ V# S; @8 A$ c8 ?$ z+ c$ }TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
! |9 t: T0 \" H+ b% MDATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 20104 L3 Q' g( N3 C0 {+ G2 ~; y
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am' K3 o0 i% P+ y" ?. a5 H$ \ V% w. \
LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC
; _4 ~& @, C, y* Q d @/ ^% Q) d% s/ ~+ a- o
" u! d+ b, Z/ M+ x7 c- SSNACKS 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.
" x; z6 {1 O# g H3 S. H6 S3 N& gTopics to be covered include: 5 w/ S- L' S; e% T
·7 t+ F) k9 h& B7 n# j9 F
Understanding temperament/personality
* v" @& E, \' D' y5 x·
' `. \. {. w' hKnowing what to expect at different ages
H9 v8 ]$ H* c2 ]4 v& D7 |·" q/ i' L/ y! f F' I2 r
Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
. ]* q1 y/ Y: t" v·* K, h* k3 o7 @- u) |9 B
How to set limits or consequences in a loving way8 B2 K6 [, t& M6 f/ X; P& S! W* e
·
0 H: [+ X7 X1 q5 @! v5 BIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’3 ? l8 Z. `1 I0 L2 w4 |- h
·
, j0 L9 M- Z. I" eTeaching responsibility & moral development
9 U0 U, s7 L1 @. A" T: U, l( U ^" v9 c- {/ @
% c) o5 h; x- L- X3 Z& ~
REGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
9 D9 J' x ~" t5 X4 d, D
, e4 p6 ]# ^) [- X& d$ W b! d
