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
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PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
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p- ^' o0 G5 F; Q. U9 tTIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
7 c$ R' M q* w4 rLOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC 0 |6 L/ O; R& W/ e7 H/ r5 j: [
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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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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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( S$ c) V% K8 ]3 rUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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; ^' }7 v6 Z: B# N, H# HTeaching responsibility & moral development" L& O0 d0 v! @: I% m3 ~( v/ X+ `; i
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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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