# Why Does Mr. Rogers Matter?

A week before Thanksgiving a new movie, based on the true story of the real-life friendship between Fred Rogers and journalist Tom Junod, starring Tom Hanks, will play in a theater near you.

Click [here to see where and when](https://www.fandango.com/a-beautiful-day-in-the-neighborhood-219638/movie-overview):

## Why does this movie matter?

What Mr. Roger did was to help children own and change their narrative of who they are what they can accomplish.

When you believe a narrative about your ability to learn your brain will follow.  If you

believe that you are a bad learner you will be.

[Learning Frames](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07YN8RYQP/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i4) can help you change that narrative.

What have we learned and forgotten from Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood?

A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD - Official Trailer (HD) - YouTube

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[A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD - Official Trailer (HD)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VLEPhfEN2M)

## Published by Shane Lester

Shane Lester is a Learning Strategist who earned a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Professional Writing and a Master’s of Science degree in Instructional Technology with an emphasis in learning psychology from Utah State University. Shane has had a dual corporate careers in training design and software product design. Shane has published four books and is now on a mission to help people analyze their failures and create learning strategies to help them achieve their goals. [View all posts by Shane Lester](/content/author/shanelester2016gmailcom/index.html)