Tips & Resources

All sorts of tutorials on using Layers of Learning and on homeschooling in general.

Canadian History & Geography Resources

Below you will find web links, articles, videos, and more to go with each unit of the Canadian History & Geography course. Also get the YouTube playlist for Canadian History and for Canadian Geography. First Nations Why the salmon come to the Squamish waters Listen to Squamish ABC’s Squamish words Coast Salish Welcome Song Tale […]

Earth & Space Resources for Layers of Learning

Below you will find web links, extra printables, and other resources to use along with the Earth & Space units in the Layers of Learning curriculum. Earth & Space is sold as a single volume and as individual units, which are like chapters within the Earth & Space book. Here is a free printable cover […]

People & Planet Resources for Layers of Learning

Below you will find web links, extra printables, and other resources to use along with the People & Planet units in the Layers of Learning curriculum. People & Planet is sold as a single volume and as individual units, which are like chapters within the People & Planet book. Here’s a link for a free […]

Art Beginnings Resources for Layers of Learning

Below you will find web links, extra printables, and other resources to use along with the Art Beginnings units in the Layers of Learning curriculum. Art Beginnings is sold as a single volume and as individual units, which are like chapters within the Art Beginnings book. Here is a free printable cover to accompany your […]

Ancient History Resources for Layers of Learning

Below you will find web links, extra printables, and other resources to use along with the Ancient History units in the Layers of Learning curriculum. Ancient History is sold as a single volume and as individual units, which are like chapters within the Ancient History book. Here’s a link to a free printable cover to […]

The Magic of Family-Style Homeschooling

Family-style homeschooling means everyone learning together. Build relationships, encourage one another, learn happily. Together.

Writer’s Workshop Resources for Layers of Learning

A useful page of links and resources to enrich the Writer’s Workshop curriculum.

How To Use “Great Books” In Your Homeschool Painlessly

Great Books are the best books in literature of all time. They have big important ideas and you can read them in your homeschool.

Basic Supplies You Need To Start Layers of Learning

Here’s a list of basic materials you need to start Layers of Learning. Most things you probably already have on hand. Also, get a printable checklist for basic supplies.

Correlation Charts, Videos, & Booklists to Supplement Layers of Learning

If you have trouble finding perfect library books to go with Layers of Learning, take advantage of the spine books with correlation charts, YouTube playlists, and other resources you’ll find right here.

Printable notebook covers for Layers of Learning

Layers of Learning Notebooks and Printable Covers

Keeping your homeschool organized will save you time and a lot of grief! There are lots of ways to keep your homeschool organized; some of our favorite tools are our Layers of Learning notebooks. We use notebooks to help keep our kids’ schoolwork tidy and also keep track of our plans as homeschool moms. We […]

How to Help Kids Use Layers of Learning More Independently

Layers of Learning is a family curriculum and we think group learning is one of its best strengths. But the truth is your circumstances may not be ideal for gathering everyone around in the living room and learning together. You might need your kids to be more independent. We’ll show you how to help kids […]