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Monday, November 2 · Esquimalt

Fewer battles. More connection with your kids.

The screen goes off. The argument starts. This evening is about stepping out of that loop without dropping your limits.

A practical parenting night with Dr. Allison Rees, a short drive from Oak Bay.

Get tickets

Public tickets: $29 + GST ($30.45 total)
Open to everyone. Hosted by Entrepreneurs' Lunch Club.

Sidestepping the Power Struggle with Dr. Allison Rees: organizer-supplied event artwork
Event artwork supplied by the organizer.

When

Monday, November 2, 2026

Doors at 6:30. Presentation at 6:45, then questions. The night wraps at 8:30.

Where

Gorge Pavilion, Lower Hall A

1070 Tillicum Rd, Esquimalt
Parking is limited. Carpooling is encouraged.

Tickets

$29 public

Prices before GST. Buy on the organizer's Luma page. Notebooks provided.

Screens. Bedtime. Getting out the door.

Bring the argument you keep having.

For parents of children from tots to teens. Allison will use everyday examples, and there is time for your questions.

  • Spot a power struggle before it takes over.
  • Understand how temperament and age shape your child's response.
  • Change reactions that keep the same argument going.
  • Set clear limits, offer choices, and help children take appropriate responsibility.

Your speaker

Three decades of parenting courses in Victoria.

Dr. Allison Rees has taught LIFE Seminars parenting courses since 1993. She has counselled families and co-authored two parenting books.

A little time for the relationships waiting at home.

Sidestepping the Power Struggle · Dr. Allison Rees
November 2 · Gorge Pavilion, Esquimalt

Get tickets

Ticket selection and registration happen on Luma. Registration requires organizer approval.

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