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A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

As the head teacher at the BYU Child and Family Studies Laboratory, Dorie Haws takes her cue from Mr. Fred Rogers when it comes to listening to children.

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BYU study finds that princess culture can have a positive impact on child development

By Tyler Stahle July 25, 2021 10:55 PM
In the longest study to date on the impact of princess media on consumers, new research from BYU professor Sarah Coyne found that children who engaged with princess culture were more likely to later hold progressive views about women and subscribe less to attitudes of hegemonic masculinity.

Devotional: In awe: The astonishing goodness of God

By Jenna Knaupp August 03, 2021 10:16 PM
John Bingham, a professor and associate dean of the BYU Marriott School of Business, delivered Tuesday’s devotional address. He spoke on how to feel the astonishing goodness of God, even when we’re in a “spiritual eclipse," which occurs when something blocks us from feeling in awe of God.

BYU biologists travel the world to chart over 6,300 dragonfly species

By Christie Allen July 28, 2021 11:52 AM
A team of BYU biologists has been tracking dragonflies around the world, from Vietnam to the islands of Vanuatu. Their goal is to piece together the first-ever phylogenic tree of all 6,300 known species and their ancestors.