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The Science of Motivation for Teens

A Program For Teens and Parents
2025-07-22 18:00:00 2025-07-22 19:30:00 America/Chicago The Science of Motivation for Teens Make a plan for deeper motivation in the new school year with Teen and Young Adult Life Coach Ashley Watkins. This interactive session is open to middle and high school students and their parents. Advanced Learning Library - Rolland Eakins TEC-Novation Room

Tuesday, July 22
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-22 18:00:00 2025-07-22 19:30:00 America/Chicago The Science of Motivation for Teens Make a plan for deeper motivation in the new school year with Teen and Young Adult Life Coach Ashley Watkins. This interactive session is open to middle and high school students and their parents. Advanced Learning Library - Rolland Eakins TEC-Novation Room

Advanced Learning Library

Rolland Eakins TEC-Novation Room

Make a plan for deeper motivation in the new school year with Teen and Young Adult Life Coach Ashley Watkins. This interactive session is open to middle and high school students and their parents.

Join us as we dive into the science of motivation, focusing on the book 10 to 25: The Science of Motivating Young People, with plenty of time for discussion and application. Students and parents will walk away with a plan for deeper motivation in the 2025-26 school year.

AGE GROUP: | Teens Grades 6-12 | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Teen | Performer | Parenting | Health & Wellness |

Advanced Learning Library
Phone: (316) 261-8500
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Today's hours

We're open 1:00PM to 5:00PM

We're closed Thursday June 19 due to Juneteenth
Mon, Jun 16 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 17 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Jun 18 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 19 Closed
(Juneteenth)
Fri, Jun 20 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 22 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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The Advanced Learning Library, located centrally in the historic Delano neighborhood, has many specialty services and collections including the AV Studio, local history and genealogy collections, and Friends of the Library used bookstore.

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