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HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS:. h" c5 ?( Z' q1 z! p& V: O

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 20109 X3 a& @, A( `8 D2 s7 t* S
TIME:                        10:00am to 11:30 am
% K% K' v/ K, y* C' v5 hLOCATION:                         Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC
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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.
5 j2 y0 P* J5 t- w7 v! e0 I) m9 TTopics to be covered include: & C9 Z1 z  R# \* r
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) U, x7 C0 x! x5 O' Z) X! `Understanding temperament/personality9 U( `& O- f: S4 e* Q6 n
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0 N' |! s: }# s5 _  s6 v5 aKnowing what to expect at different ages. L% |5 N% M, S: Z" X
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0 Z% |+ B. }7 c: G3 v. ], sUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles
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, n  ~5 A4 T( {# z7 E8 E" K$ nTeaching responsibility & moral development' a. ]7 s/ q! y1 W
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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                                    : T: l! c4 G4 t6 e, X

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