HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:' D( v( b, J+ c0 R* N' o6 F' v
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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7 b% F3 A2 B% k7 ~TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
7 e4 A- }' t0 ~" cLOCATION: 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.
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# S- i# o2 P3 z. iUnderstanding temperament/personality+ I/ ]+ V2 j- o: U4 l/ ^1 L
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6 ~, T: o% n! F% j$ q7 AKnowing what to expect at different ages3 J5 }' v5 h. O: E7 v
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2 V/ V3 @+ ~% h2 B5 TUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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7 l5 O7 V0 f2 I% K; ^* M7 G- bREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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