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 N" d( S. h! v6 w' `! D/ p$ y
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program & 1 D- A/ l4 Q* B' A# N; h R# y- T
TheInter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria(ICA)
1 ~: E7 Q' k4 p8 o& RDATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010 H- @# P) b) `' H5 k
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am2 x! _& h! }" M
LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC
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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) ]: m- r0 H% n3 M' `/ W3 O
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles
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& G, i" }) R% D5 ?0 k+ g) l; HTeaching responsibility & moral development
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: Q: ?6 H0 _7 J8 MREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY MAY 14, 2010
TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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