
Welcome to the Layers of Learning Podcast! Karen and Michelle are your hosts!
This podcast will be your source for homeschooling ideas and inspiration. You’ll learn how to help your family learn together more fully, be excited about learning, and create a happy atmosphere in your homeschool. We both have big families and have spent many years helping homeschool moms to fall in love with homeschooling. We’re excited to help you too!
Episode 70: Listen As We Plan a Unit
Listen to this off-the-cuff planning session to hear how Michelle and Karen each plan units…
Episode 69: Skills Versus Content
Learn the difference between content knowledge and skills, then watch your kids flourish as you…
Episode 68: Unit Overviews
Every Layers of Learning begins with a Unit Overview sidebar. Here are some fun suggestions…
Episode 67: Sharing the Pen
Guidance for teaching emergent writers how to write by making lessons fun and interactive along…
Episode 66: Lessons We’ve Learned As Homeschool Moms
Listen in for lessons we’ve learned after two decades of homeschooling!
Episode 65: Raising Bookworms – Our Favorite Family Read-Alouds
The single best decision we made as homeschool moms was to create a family culture…
Episode 64: Teaching Independence
Teaching independence in kids feels cumbersome and difficult, but there are big pay-offs. You are…
Episode 63: Sibling Relationships
Having strong, happy sibling relationships isn’t automatic, but they are possible. Listen in on how…
Episode 62: Evaluating Sources
Advice on how to find and evaluate sources you learn from in your homeschool. This…
Episode 61: Student Journals
Student journals are a perfect way to have your kids write about what they are…
Episode 60: High School in Homeschool
Homeschooling in high school can feel intimidating, but it doesn’t have to. With just a…
Episode 59: Layers of Learning 101
Learn all about the Layers of Learning curriculum, directly from the authors. Listen to how…
Tell Us What You Think!
We’d love to hear your thoughts, questions, or topic ideas. If there’s something you want Karen & Michelle to chat about on an episode, feel free to send us a quick message!