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: w6 c0 d: z0 y1 P/ J" x
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
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TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am( R- J6 a0 g9 I1 k
LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC - t* \. p+ \8 n1 i( c
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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.# f/ G* g- Q$ W; W
Topics to be covered include:
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles! J/ i; @" e! j; V5 b$ B
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. X5 T: |* y" I# e1 i* qIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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Teaching responsibility & moral development# [2 q1 N% R4 Y l8 b
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$ z3 s! t; r) a* z; t0 R: hREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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