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IXL Learning

Mentioned in 47 analyzed podcast episodes across 6 shows

An online K-12 learning platform offering interactive practice across math, language arts, science, and social studies for students in pre-K through 12th grade. The platform features personalized, adaptive learning with customizable pacing, real-time progress tracking for parents, and gamification elements designed to build student determination and resilience. IXL Learning frequently sponsors parenting and educational podcasts, where it is highlighted as a tool for supporting struggling students, homeschooling families, and children with learning differences.

Episode Mentions

Wow in the World

Wow in the World · May 15, 2026

Two Whats?! And A Wow! People Who Wow Edition - Lucy - Guess the True Facts about This Extraordinary Kid!

“Sponsor offering online learning platform for grades pre-K through 12 with interactive practice in math, language arts, science, and social studies.”

Children's podcast production and format innovationInteractive game-show formats for educational contentYouth storytelling and personal narrative sharing
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The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast · May 14, 2026

1KHO 797: Win at Work and Life | Michael Hyatt, Free to Focus

“Sponsor providing personalized online learning platform for K-12 math, language arts, science, and social studies”

Productivity and time managementWork-life balance and boundary-settingGoal achievement and persistence
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Calm Parenting Podcast

Calm Parenting Podcast · May 13, 2026

5 Exact Steps to De-Escalate A Nuclear Meltdown (Why "Calm" Parenting Fails Here) #592

“Online K-12 learning platform mentioned as alternative for neurodivergent and ADHD students struggling with school refusal”

De-escalation techniques for intense childrenShame and embarrassment in child behaviorParental emotional regulation and self-control
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The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast · May 10, 2026

1KHO 793: The Comfort We Never Outgrow | Alex Seeley, The Divine Counselor

“Sponsor providing personalized online learning platform for K-12 students across math, language arts, science, and social studies”

Holy Spirit as divine counselor and personal guideGenerational trauma and breaking cycles through spiritual healingGod's maternal attributes and mother heart theology
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Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids

Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids · May 8, 2026

WHAT?!?!? Bonus Episodes of Podcasts Made by SMARTYPANTS!

“Award-winning online learning platform offering interactive practice in math, language arts, science and social studies for pre-K through 12th grade”

Podcast production for youth educationSelf-paced online learning platformsHomeschool educational resources
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The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast · May 7, 2026

1KHO 791: Play Is the Untold Hero | Dr. Deborah McNamara, Rest, Play Grow

“Sponsor providing personalized online learning platform for math, language arts, and science with summer learning support”

Play as developmental necessity and brain architecture builderEmotional expression and tears of futility in child developmentAttachment theory and relational development
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Calm Parenting Podcast

Calm Parenting Podcast · May 6, 2026

Tough Questions Moms Ask: Aggressive Child, Negative Self-Talk, Teen Expectations, Kids Interrupting You & More #590

“Online K-12 learning platform promoted as alternative for neurodivergent children struggling with school refusal”

Negative self-talk in children and perfectionismSchool refusal in neurodivergent childrenParental anxiety and childhood trauma patterns
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Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids

Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids · May 6, 2026

What are some Fruits that you thought were Vegetables?

“Online learning platform sponsor offering interactive practice in math, language arts, science and social studies for pre-K through 12th grade.”

Botanical fruit vs. vegetable classificationSeeds as defining characteristic of fruitsNutritional differences between fruits and vegetables
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Wow in the World

Wow in the World · May 4, 2026

SnotBot! The Real Whale Snot Drone & How Scientists Study Whales

“Sponsor providing online learning platform for K-12 math, language arts, science, and social studies”

Drone Technology for Wildlife ResearchWhale Health Monitoring and ConservationNon-Invasive Biological Sampling Methods
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Calm Parenting Podcast

Calm Parenting Podcast · May 1, 2026

What Your Wife Wants For Mother’s Day (Besides No More Fights At Dinner & Bedtime!) #588

“Online K-12 learning platform promoted as solution for students struggling or tired during school year”

Emotional regulation and anger management for fathersBreaking generational trauma patterns in parentingActive listening and dismissive communication patterns
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Calm Parenting Podcast

Calm Parenting Podcast · Apr 12, 2026

10 Ways to Help Kids Who Procrastinate, Choose the Harder Path, Get The Last Word In, Argue, Resist Homework (ADHD), Get Bored Easily. #581

“Online K-12 learning platform promoted as alternative to traditional homework for emotionally overwhelmed and school-refusing children”

ADHD and neurodivergent behavior managementHomework strategies for children with attention difficultiesParental emotional regulation and trigger awareness
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Calm Parenting Podcast

Calm Parenting Podcast · Apr 8, 2026

Deeply Feeling Child Blames You? 5 Ways to Stop Walking on Eggshells & Escalating #580

“Sponsor providing K-12 online learning platform; promoted as alternative for neurodivergent and school-refusing children”

Parenting strong-willed and intense childrenDe-escalation techniques for parent-child conflictsEmotional regulation and self-discipline in children
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We Can Do Hard Things

We Can Do Hard Things · Apr 7, 2026

Our Oscars Stories & How to Stay Steady with Life Changes

“Sponsor offering personalized online learning platform for Pre-K through 12th grade students”

Parenting and child developmentEmotional honesty in family relationshipsChange management and resilience building
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Crime Junkie

Crime Junkie · Mar 30, 2026

MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF: Joseph “Jo-Jo” King III

“Educational platform sponsor offering personalized learning content for K-12 students”

Child protective services failures and accountabilitySuspicious child death investigationsToy chest safety and historical recalls
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Calm Parenting Podcast

Calm Parenting Podcast · Mar 20, 2026

We Got Our PDA/ADHD/ND Son Off Screens & Out of the House! #574

“Online K-12 learning platform promoted as tool for struggling students and homeschoolers with positive feedback and gamification.”

PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance) parenting strategiesADHD and neurodivergent child engagementScreen time management without punishment
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Calm Parenting Podcast

Calm Parenting Podcast · Mar 11, 2026

Raising A Resilient, Responsible Child (Even When They Are Slamming Things!) #571

“Online K-12 learning platform sponsor that builds child determination and resilience through positive feedback and educational games.”

Parental Control and Anxiety ManagementChild Resilience and Competence BuildingEmotional Regulation in Children
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Calm Parenting Podcast

Calm Parenting Podcast · Mar 8, 2026

Get Resistant Kids to Get Off Screens, Come to Dinner, Transition Without Fights #570

“Online K-12 learning platform mentioned as tool for building child determination and joy in learning”

Screen time management and video game transitionsResistant child behavior and compliance without power strugglesStrong-willed child parenting strategies
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Calm Parenting Podcast

Calm Parenting Podcast · Feb 27, 2026

Practical Ways to Establish Boundaries & Stay Connected With Really Intense Kids #567

“Sponsor providing K-12 online learning platform with positive feedback and gamification to help struggling students build determination”

Strong-willed and defiant child behavior managementParental trigger identification and emotional regulationCo-parenting alignment and communication strategies
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Calm Parenting Podcast

Calm Parenting Podcast · Feb 25, 2026

How to Address Unfairness When A Sibling Has PDA, ADHD, ND #566

“Sponsor offering personalized online learning platform for K-12 students with customizable pacing and progress tracking”

PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance) in childrenSibling dynamics in neurodivergent familiesEquity vs. equality in parenting accommodations
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Calm Parenting Podcast

Calm Parenting Podcast · Feb 15, 2026

When PDA Kids Resist | What My Son Taught Me About Anxiety #563

“Online K-12 learning platform promoted for customizable, personalized learning without pressure for anxious/homeschooled children”

Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) characteristics and misdiagnosisAnxiety transfer between parent and child nervous systemsSchool avoidance and attendance resistance in children
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Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids

Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids · Feb 13, 2026

What's so scary about Friday the 13th?

“Online learning platform offering math, language arts, science, and social studies curriculum for pre-K through 12th grade.”

Superstition psychology and originsFriday the 13th cultural historyNumber 13 unlucky symbolism
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The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast · Feb 12, 2026

1KHO 708: When You Want Your Life the Way It Was | Amber Emily Smith, The Girl on the Bathroom Floor

“Online learning platform offering interactive practice for homeschooling families across math, language arts, science, and social studies”

Child drowning prevention and water safety educationInfant swim rescue (ISR) classes and survival skills trainingGrief processing and bereavement support for parents
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Calm Parenting Podcast

Calm Parenting Podcast · Feb 11, 2026

When YOU Feel Out of Control As A Parent... #562

“Online learning platform for K-12 students offering personalized, customizable education with parental progress insights.”

Breaking generational parenting patternsParental emotional regulation and self-controlOver-lecturing and its ineffectiveness
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The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast · Feb 11, 2026

1KHO 707: The Best Bad Option | Brad Thor, Cold Zero

“Sponsor providing online learning platform for K-12 math, language arts, science, and social studies”

AI Technology as Espionage MacGuffinArctic Geopolitics and SurvivalEspionage Tradecraft and Modern Surveillance
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Wow in the World

Wow in the World · Feb 9, 2026

Turkey Love

“Online learning platform offering interactive practice in math, language arts, science, and social studies”

Wild turkey mating behavior and mate selectionTurkey physical characteristics: snoods, beards, caruncles, spursCooperative breeding strategies in animal populations
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Calm Parenting Podcast

Calm Parenting Podcast · Feb 8, 2026

How to Get Kids to Finally Listen...Without Using Words #561

“Online learning platform for K-12 students offering personalized, adaptive learning with parental progress tracking.”

Parental lecturing and its ineffectivenessAnxiety management for parentsNon-verbal communication with children
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Wow in the World

Wow in the World · Feb 8, 2026

WeWow on the Weekend

“Online learning platform offering interactive practice in math, language arts, science, and social studies for grades pre-K through 12”

Human Anatomy - Knuckle Structure and FunctionJoint Mechanics and Synovial FluidKnuckle Cracking Science
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The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast · Feb 7, 2026

1KHO 703: If Reading is Hard, Everything is Hard | Dr. Janissa Jackson, Learning Rx

“Online learning platform for K-12 math, language arts, science, and social studies with real-time progress tracking; sponsor offering 20% discount.”

Cognitive weaknesses underlying reading difficulties and dyslexiaProcessing speed improvement through brain training exercisesShort-term memory encoding in reading intervention programs
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The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast · Feb 6, 2026

1KHO 702: Sometimes I Have Dirt on My Noodles | Dr. Nicole Cain, Panic Proof

“Online learning platform offering interactive practice in math, language arts, science, and social studies with real-time progress tracking for homeschool families”

Panic Attack Management and PreventionAnxiety Stoplight Framework (Green/Yellow/Red Zones)Panic Pack Creation and Crisis Planning
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Wow in the World

Wow in the World · Feb 6, 2026

Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Stormy WOWther!

“Online learning platform offering interactive practice in math, language arts, science, and social studies for grades pre-K through 12”

Hurricane Formation and BehaviorWaterspout PhenomenaTornado Warning Signs
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The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast · Feb 5, 2026

1KHO 701: Charismatic Adults | Dr. Robert Brooks, Raising Resilient Children

“Online learning platform offering interactive practice in math, language arts, science, and social studies for pre-K through 12th grade”

Islands of Competence and Strength-Based ParentingEmotional Regulation vs. Consequence-Based DisciplineCharismatic Adults and Resilience Building
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Calm Parenting Podcast

Calm Parenting Podcast · Feb 4, 2026

Tough Toddler, Teen & In-Between Behavior Issues #559

“Online K-12 learning platform mentioned as tool to help kids build determination and find joy in learning through positive feedback and games”

Reframing irritating child behavior as opportunity for connectionUnderstanding procrastination as brain stimulation strategySensory processing needs in children and physical activity solutions
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The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast · Feb 4, 2026

1KHO 700: Mouth Breathing is Terrible | James Nestor, Breath

“Online learning platform offering interactive practice in math, language arts, science, and social studies for K-12 education.”

Nasal vs. mouth breathing physiology and health impactsIndoor CO2 levels and cognitive function in schoolsJaw development and forward growth in children
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The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast · Feb 2, 2026

1KHO 698: Out of the Flower Chair | Bart and Shannon Millard, MercyMe

“Online learning platform for homeschooling; sponsor offering interactive practice in math, language arts, science, and social studies”

Grief counseling and therapy for familiesType 1 diabetes management in young childrenParental burnout and disengagement
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Wow in the World

Wow in the World · Feb 2, 2026

Love on Lizard Island

“Online learning platform offering interactive practice in math, language arts, science, and social studies”

Shingleback Lizard Mating and Pair-BondingReptile Conservation and Extinction RiskAnimal Research Bias and Methodology
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The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast · Jan 31, 2026

1KHO 696: Honey and the Unexpected Yes | Drew and Ava Miller, Petal Honey Co

“Online learning platform for homeschool families offering math, language arts, science, and social studies practice”

Beekeeping and honey productionPollinator preservation and ecosystem regenerationLocal food systems and community agriculture
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Wow in the World

Wow in the World · Jan 30, 2026

Two Whats?! And A Wow! - My Oh Microbe

“Online learning platform offering interactive practice in math, language arts, science, and social studies for grades pre-K through 12”

Bacterial biomass and Earth's microbial ecosystemHuman microbiome composition and functionBacterial growth and reproduction mechanisms
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The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast · Jan 26, 2026

1KHO 691: The Universal Need to Matter | Jennifer Breheny Wallace, Mattering

“Online learning platform offering interactive practice in math, language, science, and social studies”

Mattering as psychological need vs. belongingAchievement culture and mental health in adolescentsLife transitions and identity collapse
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The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast · Jan 25, 2026

1KHO 690: Faith + Science for Kids and a New Way to Talk About Creation | Ryan Frederick, Atom and Iota

“Online learning platform offering interactive practice in math, language, science, and social studies for homeschooling families”

General revelation vs. special revelation in Christian educationChrist-centered curriculum design across all subjectsDNA, probability, and design arguments against evolution
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The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast · Jan 24, 2026

1KHO 689: Play Is Disappearing So Here’s How to Bring It Back| Pat Rumbaugh, The Play Lady

“Online learning platform offering personalized practice across math, language, science, and social studies for homeschooling families”

Free play decline in childhood (1980s to 2020s)Community play day organization and executionMulti-age intergenerational play benefits
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The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast · Jan 23, 2026

1KHO 688: How to Clean Up Your Mental Mess | Dr. Caroline Leaf, Switch On Your Brain

“Online learning platform for K-12 math, language arts, science, and social studies with real-time progress tracking for homeschoolers”

Neuroplasticity and brain rewiring through intentional thought workMind-brain distinction and consciousness as separate from neurologyNeurocycle formula for thought pattern management and emotional regulation
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Wow in the World

Wow in the World · Jan 23, 2026

Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Koala or Nothing

“Online learning platform offering interactive practice in math, language arts, science, and social studies for grades pre-K through 12”

Koala anatomy and physiologyMarsupial reproduction and developmentEucalyptus diet and digestion
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The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast · Jan 22, 2026

1KHO 687: How to Be Kind to Your Pelvic Floor | Jenn Lormand, Tighten Your Tinkler

“Online learning platform for homeschooling families offering interactive practice across math, language arts, science, and social studies”

Pelvic floor dysfunction prevention and treatmentNon-invasive alternatives to pelvic floor surgeryKegel exercises limitations and functional strengthening
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The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast · Jan 21, 2026

1KHO 686: Put Down the Phone and Pick Up Your Marriage | Dr. Tracy Dalgleish, I Didn't Sign Up For This

“Sponsor offering online learning platform for K-12 math, language arts, science, and social studies with 20% discount”

Couples therapy and relationship patternsMental load and household task distributionPhone and screen use in relationships
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Wow in the World

Wow in the World · Jan 19, 2026

Olm Sweet Olm: A Burping Baby Dragon

“Online learning platform offering interactive practice in math, language arts, science, and social studies for grades pre-K through 12”

Olm (Proteus anguinus) biology and behaviorCave ecosystems and subterranean wildlifeBlind cave salamander adaptations
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Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids

Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids · Jan 19, 2026

Can a Cow have 4 Stomach-aches at once?

“Sponsor offering online learning platform covering math, language arts, science, and social studies for pre-K through 12th grade”

Ruminant stomach anatomy and functionCow digestive system compartmentsCud regurgitation and re-chewing process
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Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids

Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids · Jan 12, 2026

What causes you to Vomit?

“Sponsor offering online learning platform covering math, language arts, science, and social studies for pre-K through 12th grade homeschool families.”

Motion sickness and vestibular system functionFood poisoning causes and preventionBacterial contamination in leafy greens
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