Leo & Layla's History Adventures

Season 2

Travel with Leo and Layla on their exciting adventures through history, using their special time traveling app, as they meet great historical figures who helped shape America and the world.

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22 Episodes

  • Ida B. Wells: The Journalist Who Fought for Justice
    E1
    Ida B. Wells: The Journalist Who Fought for JusticeLegendary reporter, Ida B. Wells, teaches Leo and Layla the importance of honest journalism.
  • Marie Curie: Distinguished Mother & Scientist
    E2
    Marie Curie: Distinguished Mother & ScientistA working mom, who is also one of history's greatest scientists, teaches Leo and Layla that women don't have to choose between family and career in this animated video for elementary kids.
  • Winston Churchill: The Courageous Prime Minister of WWII
    E3
    Winston Churchill: The Courageous Prime Minister of WWIIWinston Churchill offers Leo and Layla a lesson on facing your fears and being courageous.
  • The Wright Brothers: First in Flight
    E4
    The Wright Brothers: First in FlightLeo and Layla learn about teamwork and cooperation from a pair of high-flying siblings.
  • Clara Barton: Founder of the American Red Cross
    E5
    Clara Barton: Founder of the American Red CrossClara Barton, a nurse who founded the American Red Cross, teaches Leo and Layla the importance of resiliency in the face of adversity.
  • Teddy Roosevelt: The Cowboy Who Became President
    E6
    Teddy Roosevelt: The Cowboy Who Became PresidentPresident Teddy Roosevelt teaches Leo and Layla that you shouldn't always follow the crowd when making a tough decision.
  • Ruth: A Woman of Loyalty and Faithfulness
    E7
    Ruth: A Woman of Loyalty and FaithfulnessLeo and Layla travel all the way back to Biblical times to learn a valuable lesson about loyalty from Ruth.
  • Officer Tatum: Protecting & Serving Our Community
    E8
    Officer Tatum: Protecting & Serving Our CommunityWhen Leo and Layla find themselves in an unsafe situation, Officer Brandon Tatum teaches them the importance of a police officer's job in serving the community and enforcing the rules.
  • George Marshall: The General Who Rebuilt Post-War Europe
    E9
    George Marshall: The General Who Rebuilt Post-War EuropeGeneral George Marshall and Winston Churchill teach Leo and Layla that there's no need to brag because actions speak louder than words.
  • Desi Arnaz: The Immigrant Who Became a Star
    E10
    Desi Arnaz: The Immigrant Who Became a Star"I Love Lucy" star Desi Arnaz shares with Leo and Layla why America is the land of opportunity for immigrants like himself, who arrived with nothing and became successful through talent and hard work.
  • George Washington: The Father of Our Country
    E11
    George Washington: The Father of Our CountryOur first U.S. president was a bold man of action, who led from the front and was ready to sacrifice everything for his country, even his own position of power. Leo and Layla visit George Washington throughout his life to learn what makes this Founding Father a true American hero.
  • Marcus Aurelius: The Wise Roman Emperor
    E12
    Marcus Aurelius: The Wise Roman EmperorEmotional balance is the key to a healthy attitude. Life's ups and downs are out of our control and there is an appropriate time and place to let out our emotions. Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius shows Leo and Layla how to manage their emotions, both good and bad, in order to maintain a stoic attitude worthy of an emperor.
  • Gideon: A Faithful Judge of Israel
    E13
    Gideon: A Faithful Judge of IsraelSometimes we're chosen for a job so big that we begin to doubt ourselves, and it takes a lot of faith to believe that we were chosen for a reason. Leo and Layla travel back to ancient Midian to meet Gideon from the Bible and learn about faith and trust.
  • Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn: Mark Twain’s Classic Literature
    E14
    Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn: Mark Twain’s Classic LiteratureWe should teach all of history-both the good and the bad-to our children in an age-appropriate manner. Only then can young people truly appreciate how far we've come. With help from Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, Leo and Layla discover the importance of perspective and learning from history.
  • Alexander Hamilton: America’s First Secretary of Treasury
    E15
    Alexander Hamilton: America’s First Secretary of TreasuryIt's important to teach our children that no matter how young they are or where they come from, they can do any job they set their minds to as long as they have the proper skills. Alexander Hamilton shows Leo and Layla how his life proves that qualification is more important than age, even for a Founding Father.
  • Ulysses S. Grant: The Victorious General of the Civil War
    E16
    Ulysses S. Grant: The Victorious General of the Civil WarLearning to be a gracious winner is just as important as politely accepting defeat. Your elementary students will learn this lesson as they travel with Leo and Layla to visit Ulysses S. Grant, a man who navigated great victories in the Civil War and as the 18th President of the United States.
  • Christopher Columbus: Explorer of the New World
    E17
    Christopher Columbus: Explorer of the New WorldWhy is Columbus Day being replaced with Indigenous Peoples' Day? Do your kids know the truth about Christopher Columbus? This animated episode explains why we honor Columbus and teaches elementary students not to judge events of the past by the standards of today.
  • King David: The Underdog King of Israel
    E18
    King David: The Underdog King of IsraelElementary students will learn the value of hard work and patience as Leo and Layla meet the ultimate underdog, King David from the Bible, who achieved great success and victory, even though he was once a poor shepherd boy.
  • Shakespeare: The British Playwright & Poet
    E19
    Shakespeare: The British Playwright & PoetDo your elementary students know what makes William Shakespeare one of the most enduring authors in Western Civilization? Leo and Layla meet the famous writer and discover why "he was not of an age, but for all time!"
  • Levi Strauss: The Innovative Inventor of Blue Jeans
    E20
    Levi Strauss: The Innovative Inventor of Blue JeansWant a fun way to teach your kids about a Gold Rush entrepreneur whose persistence and perseverance paid off big? Your elementary students will love learning about Levi Strauss, the man who manufactured blue jeans and never let a challenge get in the way of his success.
  • C.S. Lewis: The Great Christian Author
    E21
    C.S. Lewis: The Great Christian AuthorTeach your kids the importance of faith and courage with this animated episode about Christian author C.S. Lewis, a man who did not compromise his beliefs. Elementary students will be encouraged to stand up for what they believe in, when they travel back in time with Leo and Layla to meet the famous author of The Chronicles of Narnia.
  • Mother Teresa: The Compassionate Missionary
    E22
    Mother Teresa: The Compassionate MissionaryElementary students will learn that being kind can start with something as simple as a smile. Leo and Layla travel to meet Mother Teresa, a role model known for her tremendous love and devotion to the poor.

 

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