Family Perspectives

Join Arianna Elmer and Lynden Wagner as they interview Dr. Sarah Coyne about declining fertility rates around the world and concerns about having children. Dr. Coyne addresses concerns about being an effective parent, including how to navigate technology and media as a family.

Dr. David Dollahite joins Savannah Lowe and Brynly Rich in an insightful conversation on the impact, relevance, and challenges of organized religion. Whether you're deeply religious or curious, this podcast inspires critical reflection on the question: Is organized religion worth it?

Abby Jaglowski and Arianna Elmer interview Dr. Dean Busby discussing the recent decline of marriage and divorce rates in the U.S.. Dr. Busby also provides insights into why people are delaying marriage, what protects a marriage against divorce and above all- is marriage worth it?

Join Savannah Lowe and Brooke Ashcraft as they delve into the “new norm” of living together before getting married with Dr. Brian Willoughby. This podcast will cover more about how cohabitation affects relationships and what can be done to improve our attitudes about marriage.

Join Abby Jaglowski as she introduces the 2024 podcast theme,“Family Life Fact Check: Uncovering Reality in a World of Misinformation”, where each episode BYU students and professors will answer “hot topic” questions about family and social science. Today, Abby leads a discussion with Dr. Ashley Larsen Gibby and Dr. Alex Jensen about the fallacies, facts, and foundation of family and social science research and finding truth amid a world of [mis]information!

Cari Wobser and Kennedy Banks join Dr. Chris Porter in finishing his discussion on infant neurophysiology and the research regarding best practices for nurturing infant minds.

Join Madelyn Winder and Sierra Nielsen as they explore the fascinating world of infant neurophysiology and the practical tools it offers for fostering deeper connections with children with Dr. Chris Porter. This is part 1 of 2 episodes on this topic.

In this week's episode join Melina Myers and Abby Jaglowski as they interview Dr. Jonathan Sandberg, a practicing marriage family therapist and professor at BYU. They discuss attachment, the need for therapy, and ways to foster a healthy marital attachment.

Explore emotional well-being in parent-infant relationships with hosts Brynly Rich and Anna Julia Manning, joined by Dr. Mindy Brown. Discover ways parents can support children's emotional health, unravel intergenerational dynamics, and gain practical tools for stronger family bonds. Tune in for a brief yet impactful dive into nurturing connections.

Join Bethany Sycamore and Rebecca Hutchins this week as they