Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution

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Yvette Hampton Aby Rinella, Meeke Addison, Kristi Clover, and Cindy West share Biblical homeschooling, parenting, and family discipleship encouragement and advice. Each show shares practical tips to help point our children to Christ, build a solid Biblical worldview, teach effectively, preserve our marriages, manage our homes, and approach child-rearing and discipline issues with a heart-centered focus that will result in confident, biblically-minded, wise, well-balanced adults. Recommended Resources: Find all of the homeschooling resources mentioned in the show at Podcast.SchoolhouseRocked.com. Download your free Homeschool Methods Guide and Homeschool Curriculum Guide here. Stream the feature-length documentary Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution here. The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network. Our mission is to support and encourage the family by providing the very best podcasts on family, discipleship, marriage, parenting, worldview, culture, and education, all from a Biblical perspective. Visit the website for more great shows, like Culture Proof, the Renton Rathbun Show,Thinking Dad, the Nicki Truesdell Podcast,‍ ‍Gospel Shaped Family, and Homeschool Insights.

  1. 22h ago ·  Video

    Coaching Creative Kids: Balancing Discipline, Encouragement, and Imagination – S.D. Smith

    Cindy West sits down with S.D. Smith, beloved author of The Green Ember Series, to discuss coaching creative kids. If you've ever wondered how to nurture your child's God-given imagination while maintaining strong family values, this episode is for you! Perfect for Christian homeschool moms looking to support and guide their uniquely gifted children. What You'll Learn: The essential role parents play as “coaches” in their children’s livesHow to recognize and cultivate creativity in every childEffective ways to balance discipline and encouragement for creative kidsStrategies for helping kids overcome fear of failureBuilding Christ-centered habits in creative homeschoolersRecommended Resources: Find all of the resources recommended in this episode, plus free resources from Schoolhouse Rocked, in the show notes here. Sponsors: BJU Press Homeschool is dedicated to providing homeschool families with academically strong curriculum rooted in a biblical worldview. They offer a complete curriculum from preschool through 12th grade, available in both traditional textbooks and video courses. By teaching through the lens of Christ’s power, they help students view the world through the transformative story of God’s creation CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today. ⁠Holman Homeschool Guide - Develop your family’s academic and biblical education with trustworthy resources from the Holman Homeschool Guide! Excite kids to study God’s Word through fun and engaging kids Bibles, study tools, and companion products that bring the Bible to life. Equip teens to go deeper in Scripture to apply it to their lives and find resources to encourage parents’ faith. The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network.

    Coaching Creative Kids: Balancing Discipline, Encouragement, and Imagination – S.D. Smith

  2. Sep 29 ·  Video

    Building Moral Imagination and Courage Through Good and Dangerous Stories with S.D. Smith

    Cindy West welcomes S.D. Smith, creator of the Green Ember series, for a heartfelt conversation about moral imagination and faith-filled storytelling. Learn why stories that reflect reality—including hardship and heroism—prepare our kids to face darkness with courage and hope. What You’ll Learn: What makes a story "dangerous" in a good way for Christian familiesWhy children benefit from stories that don’t shy away from hardshipThe impact of authentic storytelling on a child’s characterHow to discern and select the best living literature for your homeschoolWhy faith and imagination grow hand-in-handRecommended Resources: Find all of the resources recommended in this episode, plus free resources from Schoolhouse Rocked, in the show notes here. Sponsors: BJU Press Homeschool is dedicated to providing homeschool families with academically strong curriculum rooted in a biblical worldview. They offer a complete curriculum from preschool through 12th grade, available in both traditional textbooks and video courses. By teaching through the lens of Christ’s power, they help students view the world through the transformative story of God’s creation CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today. ⁠Holman Homeschool Guide - Develop your family’s academic and biblical education with trustworthy resources from the Holman Homeschool Guide! Excite kids to study God’s Word through fun and engaging kids Bibles, study tools, and companion products that bring the Bible to life. Equip teens to go deeper in Scripture to apply it to their lives and find resources to encourage parents’ faith. The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network.

    Building Moral Imagination and Courage Through Good and Dangerous Stories with S.D. Smith

  3. Sep 22 ·  Video

    Health and PE: Building a Healthy Homeschool - Monica Swanson

    Yvette Hampton welcomes back Monica Swanson to discuss the crucial yet often overlooked subjects of Health and Physical Education (PE) in homeschooling. Monica shares valuable insights, drawing from her background in sports medicine, physical therapy, and experience as a PE teacher. Learn why these subjects are vital for your child's development and how to seamlessly integrate them into your daily homeschooling routine. Discover practical tips, biblical perspectives, and the importance of staying active from kindergarten through high school. Learn how to get your kids moving, the types of exercises that are best, and how to make health and wellness a priority in your homeschool curriculum. Recommended Resources: Find links to all of the resources mentioned in this episode in the show notes here. Get our new ebook, The Importance of Outdoor Play: A Guide to Homeschooling in the Great Outdoors, here. Sponsors: BJU Press Homeschool is dedicated to providing homeschool families with academically strong curriculum rooted in a biblical worldview. They offer a complete curriculum from preschool through 12th grade, available in both traditional textbooks and video courses. By teaching through the lens of Christ’s power, they help students view the world through the transformative story of God’s creation CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today. Holman Homeschool Guide - Develop your family’s academic and biblical education with trustworthy resources from the Holman Homeschool Guide! Excite kids to study God’s Word through fun and engaging kids Bibles, study tools, and companion products that bring the Bible to life. Equip teens to go deeper in Scripture to apply it to their lives and find resources to encourage parents’ faith. The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network.

    Health and PE: Building a Healthy Homeschool - Monica Swanson

  4. Sep 15 ·  Video

    From Dirt to Discovery: The Crucial Role of Outdoor Play for Kids - Aby Rinella

    Are your kids spending too much time indoors? Join Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella as they dive into the importance of outdoor play for homeschool families. Discover how time in God's creation can benefit your children both academically and spiritually, and learn practical tips for making outdoor adventures a joyful part of your homeschool journey—even if “getting out” doesn’t come naturally! What You'll Learn: How outdoor play benefits kids’ academic and emotional developmentTips for making outdoor time part of your family’s regular routineIdeas for creative and easy outdoor activitiesOvercoming common fears and challenges for reluctant outdoor familiesBiblical encouragement for experiencing God’s creation togetherRecommended Resources: Find links to all of the resources mentioned in this episode in the show notes here. Sponsors: BJU Press Homeschool is dedicated to providing homeschool families with academically strong curriculum rooted in a biblical worldview. They offer a complete curriculum from preschool through 12th grade, available in both traditional textbooks and video courses. By teaching through the lens of Christ’s power, they help students view the world through the transformative story of God’s creation CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today. Holman Homeschool Guide - Develop your family’s academic and biblical education with trustworthy resources from the Holman Homeschool Guide! Excite kids to study God’s Word through fun and engaging kids Bibles, study tools, and companion products that bring the Bible to life. Equip teens to go deeper in Scripture to apply it to their lives and find resources to encourage parents’ faith. The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network.

    From Dirt to Discovery: The Crucial Role of Outdoor Play for Kids - Aby Rinella

  5. Sep 8 ·  Video

    Are Homeschool Kids Missing Out? Real Talk on Sports, Socialization, and More with Israel Wayne

    Struggling with tough homeschool questions? Kristi Clover and Israel Wayne tackle some of the most common—and challenging—questions homeschool families face. If you’ve wrestled with doubts about your curriculum choices, handling family criticism, or prioritizing faith in education, this episode is for you. Dive deep with two veteran homeschoolers and walk away equipped and encouraged! What You'll Learn: How to answer the "Are homeschoolers missing out?" question with confidencePractical guidance for homeschooling when you face opposition from family or church leadersHow to prioritize faith and family in your homeschool journeyChoosing Christian curriculum: What to look for and what to avoidThe truth about sports, socialization, and extracurriculars for homeschoolersInsightful strategies for single parents or working moms to successfully homeschool Recommended Resources: Find links to all of the resources mentioned in this episode in the show notes here. Sponsors: BJU Press Homeschool is dedicated to providing homeschool families with academically strong curriculum rooted in a biblical worldview. They offer a complete curriculum from preschool through 12th grade, available in both traditional textbooks and video courses. By teaching through the lens of Christ’s power, they help students view the world through the transformative story of God’s creation CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today. Holman Homeschool Guide - Develop your family’s academic and biblical education with trustworthy resources from the Holman Homeschool Guide! Excite kids to study God’s Word through fun and engaging kids Bibles, study tools, and companion products that bring the Bible to life. Equip teens to go deeper in Scripture to apply it to their lives and find resources to encourage parents’ faith. The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network.

    Are Homeschool Kids Missing Out? Real Talk on Sports, Socialization, and More with Israel Wayne

  6. Sep 1 ·  Video

    Rediscovering the Heart of Homeschooling With Israel Wayne

    Are you concerned about the future of homeschooling? Join Kristi Clover and Israel Wayne on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast for an honest conversation about how homeschooling is evolving and explore the challenges and opportunities facing Christian homeschoolers today. Discover biblical wisdom and practical solutions for keeping your homeschool rooted in faith amidst a rapidly changing landscape and eroding freedoms. What You’ll Learn: The biblical foundation for Christian home educationThe spiritual roots of the homeschool movementHow motivations for homeschooling have changed over the decadesCurrent threats to homeschool freedom and how to safeguard against themDangers of government involvement and loss of parental controlWhy defining “homeschooling” matters now more than ever Recommended Resources: Find all of the resources mentioned in this episode in the show notes here. Sponsors: BJU Press Homeschool is dedicated to providing homeschool families with academically strong curriculum rooted in a biblical worldview. They offer a complete curriculum from preschool through 12th grade, available in both traditional textbooks and video courses. By teaching through the lens of Christ’s power, they help students view the world through the transformative story of God’s creation CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today. Holman Homeschool Guide - Develop your family’s academic and biblical education with trustworthy resources from the Holman Homeschool Guide! Excite kids to study God’s Word through fun and engaging kids Bibles, study tools, and companion products that bring the Bible to life. Equip teens to go deeper in Scripture to apply it to their lives and find resources to encourage parents’ faith. The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network.

    Rediscovering the Heart of Homeschooling With Israel Wayne

  7. Aug 25 ·  Video

    When Children Stray: Faithful Parenting Through Pain, Prayer, and God’s Love – Rachael Carman

    When your child makes choices that break your heart, what does true, faithful love look like? In this heartfelt episode of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast, Kristi Clover and Rachael Carman explore the deep pain of mom guilt, disappointment, and the journey of trusting God with your children’s paths. Whether you’re parenting young kids or navigating adult children, you’ll find wisdom and hope here. What You'll Learn: How to process and respond when your child drifts from your values or faithWhy your child’s difficult choices aren’t a reflection of your failurePrayer strategies rooted in God’s Word for prodigal seasonsReal-life tools for protecting your relationship, even when you disagreeHow to stay present and available in your child’s toughest momentsEncouragement to shift your hope from outcomes to God Himself Find all of the resources mentioned in this episode in the show notes here. Sponsors:BJU Press Homeschool is dedicated to providing homeschool families with academically strong curriculum rooted in a biblical worldview. They offer a complete curriculum from preschool through 12th grade, available in both traditional textbooks and video courses. By teaching through the lens of Christ’s power, they help students view the world through the transformative story of God’s creation CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today. Holman Homeschool Guide - Develop your family’s academic and biblical education with trustworthy resources from the Holman Homeschool Guide! Excite kids to study God’s Word through fun and engaging kids Bibles, study tools, and companion products that bring the Bible to life. Equip teens to go deeper in Scripture to apply it to their lives and find resources to encourage parents’ faith. The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network.

    When Children Stray: Faithful Parenting Through Pain, Prayer, and God’s Love – Rachael Carman

  8. Aug 18 ·  Video

    Letting Go of Mom Guilt and Trusting God with Your Homeschool Journey – Rachael Carman

    Are you weighed down by fear that you’re “ruining” your kids?  In this heartfelt episode, Kristi Clover sits down with Rachael Carman to tackle the struggles of mom guilt—that quiet fear every homeschool mom feels that she might be "messing everything up." Through honest conversation and Biblical encouragement, you'll be reminded that you're not alone and that God is sovereign over your children’s hearts and choices. Whether you’re a new homeschooler or a seasoned veteran, this episode will bring hope and practical wisdom to your motherhood journey. What You'll Learn: Why you don’t need to be a perfect mom for your kids to thriveHow to recognize and overcome perfectionist tendencies in parentingHow to embrace your imperfections and point your kids toward God’s perfectionThe importance of trusting God with your children’s outcomesWays to support and find encouragement from other Christian momsHow to distinguish faithful parenting from fruitless panic Find all of the resources mentioned in this episode in the show notes here. Sponsors:BJU Press Homeschool is dedicated to providing homeschool families with academically strong curriculum rooted in a biblical worldview. They offer a complete curriculum from preschool through 12th grade, available in both traditional textbooks and video courses. By teaching through the lens of Christ’s power, they help students view the world through the transformative story of God’s creation CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today. Holman Homeschool Guide - Develop your family’s academic and biblical education with trustworthy resources from the Holman Homeschool Guide! Excite kids to study God’s Word through fun and engaging kids Bibles, study tools, and companion products that bring the Bible to life. Equip teens to go deeper in Scripture to apply it to their lives and find resources to encourage parents’ faith. The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network.

    Letting Go of Mom Guilt and Trusting God with Your Homeschool Journey – Rachael Carman
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Yvette Hampton Aby Rinella, Meeke Addison, Kristi Clover, and Cindy West share Biblical homeschooling, parenting, and family discipleship encouragement and advice. Each show shares practical tips to help point our children to Christ, build a solid Biblical worldview, teach effectively, preserve our marriages, manage our homes, and approach child-rearing and discipline issues with a heart-centered focus that will result in confident, biblically-minded, wise, well-balanced adults. Recommended Resources: Find all of the homeschooling resources mentioned in the show at Podcast.SchoolhouseRocked.com. Download your free Homeschool Methods Guide and Homeschool Curriculum Guide here. Stream the feature-length documentary Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution here. The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network. Our mission is to support and encourage the family by providing the very best podcasts on family, discipleship, marriage, parenting, worldview, culture, and education, all from a Biblical perspective. Visit the website for more great shows, like Culture Proof, the Renton Rathbun Show,Thinking Dad, the Nicki Truesdell Podcast,‍ ‍Gospel Shaped Family, and Homeschool Insights.

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    2018 - 2026
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