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Beyond the Lesson Plans

Hosted by Lora & Erin · education · EN

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Homeschooling is more than a lesson plan. It's about relationships. Join two friends with 33+ years of experience as they talk real life, curriculum, challenges and the freedom to do things differently. Honest conversation, lots of laughs and plenty of grace for every stage of the homeschool journey.

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What is Beyond the Lesson Plans about?

Homeschooling is more than a lesson plan. It's about relationships. Join two friends with 33+ years of experience as they talk real life, curriculum, challenges and the freedom to do things differently. Honest conversation, lots of laughs and plenty of grace for every stage of the homeschool journey.

Who hosts Beyond the Lesson Plans?

Beyond the Lesson Plans is hosted by Lora & Erin. The show has published 20 episodes to date.

What has Beyond the Lesson Plans covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Discipline Matters: More Peace, Less Conflict" (23 October 2026, 66 minutes), "Swamp Of Sadness: The Evolution of Homeschooling Perceptions" (5 October 2026, 42 minutes), and "Exhibit A: Homeschool Graduate, Ashton" (18 September 2026, 39 minutes).

How often does Beyond the Lesson Plans publish?

Beyond the Lesson Plans publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 49 minutes across 20 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Beyond the Lesson Plans?

Booking probability for Beyond the Lesson Plans is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Beyond the Lesson Plans requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Beyond the Lesson Plans's contact route on record: verified email.

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The strongest fits for Beyond the Lesson Plans are Courses, Coaching & Lessons. Beyond the Lesson Plans has an education audience.

About the host

Lora & Erin hosts Beyond the Lesson Plans, an education podcast with 20 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Beyond the Lesson Plans

    Discipline Matters: More Peace, Less Conflict

    Oct 23, 20261h 6m

    Character and obedience have to come before curriculum - especially when you’re the teacher, the principal, and the parent all at once. In this 2 part series, Lora shares how her family prioritized heart issues before...

  • Beyond the Lesson Plans

    Swamp Of Sadness: The Evolution of Homeschooling Perceptions

    Oct 5, 202642 min

    Join us as we head over to Reddit AKA The Swamp of Sadness to unpack a recent urgent care story where a doctor of 35 years claims she’s seen a total flip flop over the last decade with homeschoolers now often seem more...

  • Beyond the Lesson Plans

    Exhibit A: Homeschool Graduate, Ashton

    Sep 18, 202639 min

    Lora’s daughter Ashton, now 21 and a licensed cosmetologist, shares the real story behind growing up homeschooled. She opens up about what her homeschool days really looked like: early mornings, chores before fun...

  • Beyond the Lesson Plans

    Starting a Co-op

    Aug 28, 20261h 9m

    Starting a homeschool co-op sounds simple until you realize you're also starting a policy manual, a budget, a safety plan, a scheduling system, and a community all at once. If you want more connection, shared resources...

  • Beyond the Lesson Plans

    Another Visit to the Swamp of Sadness

    Aug 7, 202624 min

    Homeschooling is not the simplistic, isolated choice this Reddit thread makes it out to be. Lora and Erin have a lot to say about what actually happens when families choose it. From budget-conscious households to...

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    Naysayers

    Jul 29, 202648 min

    Homeschooling often comes with questions, doubts, and plenty of unsolicited opinions. In this episode, we’re talking through some of the most common concerns families hear—from socialization and sports to academics...

  • Beyond the Lesson Plans

    Let Them Work. Let Them Drive.

    Jul 17, 202658 min

    Unlock the secret to raising independent, confident teens with this game-changing strategy: getting them into the workforce early and behind the wheel. While many parents hesitate, fearing the risks and changes, the...

  • Episode #12

    Sacrifice or Investment: A Homeschool Prespective

    Jun 23, 202647 minS1

    In this episode of Beyond the Lesson Plans , we explore the real-life sacrifices and rewards of homeschooling. Discover how this choice impacts career, space, and social connections, while offering unique benefits like...

  • Episode #12

    Sacrifice or Investment: A Homeschool Prespective

    Jun 23, 202647 minS1

    <p>In this episode of Beyond the Lesson Plans, we explore the real-life sacrifices and rewards of homeschooling. Discover how this choice impacts career, space, and social connections, while offering unique benefits...

  • Episode #11

    The Swamp of Sadness

    Jun 12, 202638 minS1

    <p>Join us as we dive into candid Reddit discussions about homeschooling, highlighting both the triumphs and challenges faced by families. This episode explores varied perspectives from homeschooling advocates, critics...

  • Episode #10

    The Summer Shift

    Jun 5, 202635 minS1

    <p>Grab your coffee and join us as we talk about what our summers looked like while we were homeschooling and things you can do to reset, rest and shift into the new school year. </p><p></p><p><b>Resources &...

  • Episode #9

    The Pioneers Part 2

    May 29, 202653 minS1

    <p>In this episode, we explore the fascinating history of homeschooling, hearing firsthand accounts from parents who were homeschooling before it was legal, and discussing how the movement has evolved over the decades...

  • Episode #8

    The Pioneers Part 1

    May 22, 202642 minS1

    <p>In this episode, we explore the fascinating history of homeschooling, hearing firsthand accounts from Sarah Lee and Sarah Beth, who were homeschooling before it was legal, and discussing how the movement has evolved...

  • Episode #7

    Full Days Empty Tanks

    May 15, 20261h 9mS1

    <p>In this episode, Lora and Erin share their real-life experiences balancing homeschooling, household chores, family routines, and personal time. They discuss how personality traits influence scheduling, the importance...

  • Episode #6

    The Co-op Conversation

    May 8, 20261h 2mS1

    <p>Are you currently homeschooling or considering homeschooling and wondering how co-ops can fit into your family’s education plan? This episode dives into the ins and outs of homeschool co-ops, from different styles...

  • Episode #5

    A Custom Fit Education: Homeschool Styles & Curriculum

    May 1, 202653 minS1

    <p></p><p>Feel overwhelmed? Remember, there's no one right way to homeschool. Flexibility, family values, and your child's interests should guide your choices. In this episode of Beyond the Lesson Plans, we dive into...

  • Episode #4

    Learning Styles: Fact, Fiction or Both?

    Apr 24, 202634 minS1

    <p>Welcome to Beyond the Lesson Plans where Relationships>Worksheets. In this Episode, we look for the truth about learning style. Are they a myth or a powerful tool? Most educators and parents believe in the concept...

  • Episode #3

    Diplomas at Home

    Apr 17, 20261h 1mS1

    <p>Welcome to Beyond the Lesson Plans Where Relationships>worksheets. Homeschooling high school can feel intimidating!! Transcripts, credits, graduation requirements, prom, senior year celebrations… it can all start to...

  • Episode #2

    Homeschooling 101

    Apr 10, 20261h 10mS1

    <p>Ready to take the plunge into homeschooling? This episode breaks down the essentials of getting started, from legal requirements to choosing the right curriculum and building community. Perfect for new homeschoolers...

  • Episode #1

    Welcome to Beyond the Lesson Plans

    Apr 3, 202630 minS1

    <p>A conversation between Lora and Erin, two experienced homeschoolers, discussing their homeschooling journey, challenges, and the motivation behind starting a homeschooling podcast. They share insights, experiences...

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