Layers of Learning Podcast

Layers of Learning Podcast


Latest Episodes

Episode 54: Preventing Summer Slide
May 30, 2022

Year-round homeschooling isn't for everyone. If you're like us and need a break in the summer, listen in for some tips on preventing summer slide.

Episode 53: Preschool
April 29, 2022

Are you homeschooling and wondering how to do preschool? Here are some tips for helping little learners get ready for their school years in your homeschool.

Episode 52: The Brand-New Layers of Learning
March 31, 2022

An introduction to the brand new Layers of Learning curriculum along with answers to all of your questions.

Episode 51: Baby Steps
February 27, 2022

Everyone goes through tough homeschool seasons. Sometimes all you can do to get through those is to take tiny baby steps. Taking even the tiniest of baby steps will allow you to progress. Those small

Episode 50: Word Work
January 27, 2022

Word Work is the spelling and vocabulary component of Writer's Workshop that will have your kids learning all about words through a variety of written, manipulative, physical, and verbal activities th

Episode 49: Organizing Layers of Learning Notebooks
December 23, 2021

Listen to the latest podcast episode, where Karen and Michelle offer advice for organizing Layers of Learning Notebooks. Learn about the two notebooks you'll need, as well as the optional Student Jour

Episode 48: Teaching the Love of Stories
December 03, 2021

Teaching your kids to love stories will unlock excitement for learning that you can't gain any other way. These tips will help your family begin to truly love books and also learn about your library,

Episode 47: Deep Thoughts
October 23, 2021

Help your kids develop deep thoughts by asking effective questions and having discussions in your homeschool. Use the free Bloom's Taxonomy Question Stems printable to spur on deep thoughts within you

Episode 46: Homeschool Traditions
September 25, 2021

Homeschool traditions are a simple way to sprinkle a bit of fun into your homeschool. Karen and Michelle share some of their favorite back-to-school, homeschool, holiday, and end-of-year traditions fr

Episode 45: Teaching Tolerance
September 03, 2021

Difference can divide us or connect us. In your homeschool, you have a unique opportunity to break down walls and let you your kids experience so much of the world's stories, recipes, ideas, people, a