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- `! C$ x5 Y; R6 j
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & : \7 O" e; U/ Y( d7 O$ W+ o
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)% F U; a8 w1 s2 I7 A
DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010' i, i/ W" i$ ~& V
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am' _3 ^9 }5 ~( O3 D- W& ?- s
LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC ( o8 w( a8 g) @+ v5 x
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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.! D; z0 | J4 P* A4 |& m% o
Topics to be covered include:
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0 g# T: x. l: {( p: vUnderstanding temperament/personality
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5 B, u% _, i' _1 u) L; P" IKnowing what to expect at different ages; Z- c D% d2 h, g! R" S( o
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: B ]/ D0 m0 _/ YUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way7 T( y- S9 O; W8 h& L
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5 \- G* A$ w7 c2 @- UTeaching responsibility & moral development
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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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