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- a* E0 J/ l$ f! U
PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
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LOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC 8 {8 i0 `% P5 p6 f' A
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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.+ Q* v$ Q( B* ?) `
Topics to be covered include: 5 |. a$ M6 _# A( f$ p
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" S; I+ V' q" T* t" T ?3 d: vUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles5 w# P2 D4 Q# T9 W: M. s9 @5 ?1 Y
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" O% E6 Z+ w* D4 s! B( e# RIdentifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’1 E2 s4 Y4 K6 d+ Q- L; [5 o& g( k
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+ F6 _. J8 Q6 b1 o& d& P6 B+ XTeaching responsibility & moral development
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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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