HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:7 }; o6 T2 _7 g9 m1 ~2 l
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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DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010: O, M$ m) S6 l: ]$ s, Q
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am2 ]0 L9 D, Y: |9 \
LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC $ M* @* J ?7 U$ i; `# {% J+ ]4 G
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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) ]7 J3 t! q# ?/ k. \
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’
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* ]5 F# g# v$ xTeaching responsibility & moral development# t! s" I* ^) Z) [
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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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