HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:0 W2 y! v ]) P2 f1 D
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS+ @3 ]! A1 e( W, C# i1 d
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & 8 T4 ?$ P" _4 |7 [3 [+ ^
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
8 t4 ? { h( C' ?1 j8 `DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
3 q( j7 i$ O% q& U1 {- |TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am H; ^! S- c1 p$ g( j) Z
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.' T( D& j+ h7 W; U
Topics to be covered include: 1 y- }/ x [6 [$ r6 a
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0 b' g; V; E7 s+ C `) AUnderstanding temperament/personality
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6 K6 ^2 P0 V7 v9 ]# TKnowing what to expect at different ages
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* a% h, H2 S) V& [6 g7 hUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way2 N0 t3 q# s3 l- E! D/ y4 }: S
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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Teaching responsibility & moral development d( o. }: V+ k& R1 N" d B4 Y$ m
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* J2 g9 m- ]' i5 L) `- S% ?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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