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
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PRESENTED BY: Multicultural OutreachCounselling Program &
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; H; i5 G) a& d3 w( @DATES: MondaysMay 17, 31, June 7, 14, July 5, 12, 19, 26 2010
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! \& @% W- O2 X9 Y! qLOCATION: Inter-CulturalAssociation, 930 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC & s- h0 Q7 @3 g, [( U, c
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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
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Identifying and responding to triggers which set offbehaviour ‘outbursts’5 G8 k. Z- o) ^& h2 N
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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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