HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:& O% u" G+ t9 e8 l+ A* ~
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS0 ~- c% z' e' T
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & 3 b/ R3 O- {4 I, ?2 T! q
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
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5 g+ W0 S. w: S2 e- I. NLOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC 8 y/ O# f5 F t
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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.
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Understanding temperament/personality
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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6 h# h/ |* A7 W8 [$ |, [4 b8 Y+ e, KTeaching 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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