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, o: N E7 V* a5 f: u0 w
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
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3 B* y. @" u1 P3 x+ J1 m( D, O# ZDATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
* s- V! S6 w. {# E6 KTIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am; A) z# Y1 ^" p1 e* O+ U/ P
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.
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! O- U B9 ?9 ?8 jUnderstanding temperament/personality
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Knowing what to expect at different ages5 g5 \! |( l3 i' d7 I3 _$ A# c
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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6 @+ e- `8 o4 I DHow to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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, I0 T% c$ o' o, ~Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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( Y4 ^, Z% }* |+ ^2 l, t) q, BTeaching responsibility & moral development
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]% h2 ^% h: v$ t% r- O) l bREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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