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/ u! p& P( f9 ~: m
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
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TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
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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) u1 ^5 E U* \. l" f! i
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Knowing what to expect at different ages/ v( ~1 y3 E7 \/ {
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Understanding different parenting/discipline styles# J* _2 c; ~' l! |' F
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How to set limits or consequences in a loving way
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Teaching responsibility & moral development- D! u2 c2 t3 ~3 H5 }6 S$ v' V4 O& A
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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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