diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index ccdfc4b..8b88beb 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@
         "server-only": "^0.0.1",
         "superjson": "^2.2.1",
         "svix": "^1.15.0",
-        "zod": "^3.22.4"
+        "zod": "^3.22.4",
+        "zustand": "^4.4.7"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
         "@next/eslint-plugin-next": "^14.0.3",
@@ -1254,7 +1255,7 @@
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       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/prop-types/-/prop-types-15.7.11.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-ga8y9v9uyeiLdpKddhxYQkxNDrfvuPrlFb0N1qnZZByvcElJaXthF1UhvCh9TLWJBEHeNtdnbysW7Y6Uq8CVng==",
-      "dev": true
+      "devOptional": true
     },
     "node_modules/@types/qs": {
       "version": "6.9.10",
@@ -1270,7 +1271,7 @@
       "version": "18.2.41",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/react/-/react-18.2.41.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-CwOGr/PiLiNBxEBqpJ7fO3kocP/2SSuC9fpH5K7tusrg4xPSRT/193rzolYwQnTN02We/ATXKnb6GqA5w4fRxw==",
-      "dev": true,
+      "devOptional": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@types/prop-types": "*",
         "@types/scheduler": "*",
@@ -1290,7 +1291,7 @@
       "version": "0.16.8",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/scheduler/-/scheduler-0.16.8.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-WZLiwShhwLRmeV6zH+GkbOFT6Z6VklCItrDioxUnv+u4Ll+8vKeFySoFyK/0ctcRpOmwAicELfmys1sDc/Rw+A==",
-      "dev": true
+      "devOptional": true
     },
     "node_modules/@types/semver": {
       "version": "7.5.6",
@@ -2006,7 +2007,7 @@
       "version": "3.1.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/csstype/-/csstype-3.1.2.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-I7K1Uu0MBPzaFKg4nI5Q7Vs2t+3gWWW648spaF+Rg7pI9ds18Ugn+lvg4SHczUdKlHI5LWBXyqfS8+DufyBsgQ==",
-      "dev": true
+      "devOptional": true
     },
     "node_modules/d": {
       "version": "1.0.1",
@@ -5104,6 +5105,33 @@
       "funding": {
         "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/colinhacks"
       }
+    },
+    "node_modules/zustand": {
+      "version": "4.4.7",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/zustand/-/zustand-4.4.7.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-QFJWJMdlETcI69paJwhSMJz7PPWjVP8Sjhclxmxmxv/RYI7ZOvR5BHX+ktH0we9gTWQMxcne8q1OY8xxz604gw==",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "use-sync-external-store": "1.2.0"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=12.7.0"
+      },
+      "peerDependencies": {
+        "@types/react": ">=16.8",
+        "immer": ">=9.0",
+        "react": ">=16.8"
+      },
+      "peerDependenciesMeta": {
+        "@types/react": {
+          "optional": true
+        },
+        "immer": {
+          "optional": true
+        },
+        "react": {
+          "optional": true
+        }
+      }
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8185801..5f08143 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@
     "server-only": "^0.0.1",
     "superjson": "^2.2.1",
     "svix": "^1.15.0",
-    "zod": "^3.22.4"
+    "zod": "^3.22.4",
+    "zustand": "^4.4.7"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@next/eslint-plugin-next": "^14.0.3",
diff --git a/src/app/_hooks/useLessonStore.ts b/src/app/_hooks/useLessonStore.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a1085ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/_hooks/useLessonStore.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+import { create } from "zustand";
+import type { SelectExercises } from "~/server/db/schema-types";
+
+interface State {
+  id: Id | undefined;
+  exercises: SelectExercises[];
+}
+
+interface Actions {
+  setId: (id?: Id) => void;
+  reset: () => void;
+}
+
+interface Id {
+  courseId: number;
+  topicId: number;
+  lessonId: number;
+}
+
+const initialState: State = {
+  id: undefined,
+  exercises: [],
+};
+
+export const useLessonStore = create<State & Actions>()((set) => ({
+  ...initialState,
+  setId: (id) => set(() => ({ id })),
+  reset: () => set(initialState),
+}));
diff --git a/src/app/_hooks/useResetLesson.ts b/src/app/_hooks/useResetLesson.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1386300
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/_hooks/useResetLesson.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+import { useEffect, useRef } from "react";
+import { usePathname } from "next/navigation";
+import { useLessonStore } from "~/app/_hooks/useLessonStore";
+
+/**
+ * This resets the lesson store any time a user leaves
+ * the lessons page
+ */
+export default function useResetLesson() {
+  const lastRoute = useRef("/");
+
+  const id = useLessonStore((state) => state.id);
+  const reset = useLessonStore((state) => state.reset);
+
+  const pathname = usePathname();
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (lastRoute.current === "/lesson" && id) reset();
+    lastRoute.current = pathname;
+  }, [pathname]);
+}
diff --git a/src/app/client-providers.tsx b/src/app/client-providers.tsx
index 097e973..6950351 100644
--- a/src/app/client-providers.tsx
+++ b/src/app/client-providers.tsx
@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
 "use client";
 
 import type { PropsWithChildren } from "react";
+import useResetLesson from "~/app/_hooks/useResetLesson";
+
 /**
  * Client-side provider components that need to wrap
  * the entire app should be defined here to avoid
  * turning the entire app into a client component
  */
 export default function ClientProviders({ children }: PropsWithChildren) {
+  useResetLesson();
   return <>{children}</>;
 }