How to spark initiative in teens through structured activities
Psychologist Reed Larson identifies three core ingredients for youth initiative intrinsic motivation concentration and sustained effort. Ideal settings are voluntary activities with structure led by adults but driven by youth choice, enabling real responsibility and project progression.
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Reed Larson
University of Illinois
Urbana
Larson
Wood ticks warn springtime readers to take tick safety steps
A Manitoba seasonal health note urges vigilance as wood ticks surge in spring and early summer. It explains removal methods, skin area care, and prevention like trimming grass, avoiding bare grass, tucking pants into socks, and checking people, pets, and livestock. It distinguishes wood ticks from Lyme disease associated deer ticks and provides a University of Manitoba submission address for tick identification.
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University of Manitoba
Department of Entomology
General Office
Animal Sciences
Fort Garry
Winnipeg
Man
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