HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:, [3 `0 G, b( W1 X4 Y/ ~! b5 w; u- l
Parenting across Cultures*
*Based on “Sidestepping the Power Struggle” by Dr. Alison Miller& Dr. Allison Rees
FREE! 8 WEEK SEMINAR SERIES FOR PARENTS4 I0 E. f7 o! f8 q5 v4 b, a
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
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TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
$ y/ o1 y/ O; F& K9 @* G5 {LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC 2 U1 ^6 m9 g+ q9 y: f
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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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/ {7 t: J& a' z+ C: ]Understanding temperament/personality8 {& p. ^9 ^. w
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Knowing what to expect at different ages
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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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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