Leo & Layla's History Adventures Season 4, Episode 3: Abraham: The Father of Many Nations

Robert Wright & Kenneth Moore: World War II’s Medics of Mercy

Give your child a lesson in the “Golden Rule” as they follow Leo and Layla back in time to meet Robert Wright and Kenneth Moore, two heroic American medics in World War II who risked their lives to show compassion to their enemies.

9 min

Benjamin Banneker: Surveying The Future of America

At a time when few black Americans received an education, Benjamin Banneker helped design the blueprints and lay the groundwork for our nation’s capital. When Leo and Layla travel back in time to meet him, they learn the importance of not passing judgment or making assumptions about others—a valuable lesson for all children.

8 min

John Locke: The Influencer of America's Founding

Thomas Jefferson was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence, but he was heavily influenced by other great thinkers that came many years before him. When Leo and Layla travel back in time to England to meet John Locke, they discover the impactful role this English philosopher played in the founding of America.

9 min

Theodor Herzl: Visionary of Modern Israel

Why did Israel become a country after World War II if it was a nation in the Holy Land thousands of years ago? Join Leo and Layla as they travel back to Switzerland in 1897, where they meet Theodor Herzl at the First Zionist Congress. Your kids will uncover the history of Israel and learn about Herzl’s remarkable efforts to establish a modern homeland for the Jewish people.

9 min

Nicolaus Copernicus: Questioning the Center of Our Solar System

Leo and Layla travel back in time to meet Copernicus, a Renaissance mathematician and astronomer, who teaches the curious duo to always test what they hear before accepting it as truth.

8 min

William Wilberforce: Ending the Slave Trade

Leo and Layla travel back in time to meet William Wilberforce, the inspiring leader who fought to end the British slave trade, and discover how his tireless efforts paved the way for the abolition of slavery in America and across the Western world.

8 min

Daniel: Faith over Fear

How do you teach your child to stand up to peer pressure? When Leo and Layla travel back in time to meet Daniel from the Bible, the sibling duo learns a lesson about courage and conviction when they discover how Daniel bravely faced the lions' den for standing up for his faith in God.

9 min

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