HOLDING ON TO YOUR KIDS: _# \2 V8 s. w' ^+ i
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 2010- H& N( `5 m+ g
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30 am
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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.6 d9 a) f+ d4 [
Topics to be covered include:
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Understanding temperament/personality
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9 l% o2 j4 V- x& nUnderstanding different parenting/discipline styles
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Teaching responsibility & moral development4 L4 }- d+ w, L/ h6 q" o: c2 u! v
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TOREGISTER CONTACT GAYLENE T. at 250-388-4728 x 113 or gturner@icavictoria.org 
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