Curious about how to homeschool with a focus on faith and flexibility? Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella share their homeschool strategies for the 2024/2025 school year. Learn about their curriculum choices, balancing academics with spiritual growth, and the importance of leaving a legacy of faith. From customizable planners to the heart of education, discover how they navigate curriculum choices, emphasize a biblical worldview, and foster a deep relationship with Jesus. Watch now for valuable insights and encouragement for your homeschool journey! This is the perfect guide for homeschooling parents looking to make this school year meaningful and memorable.
Recommended Resources:
Yvette’s Picks:
Mother Culture: For a Happy Homeschool, by Karen Andreola
A Charlotte Mason Companion: Personal Reflections on the Gentle Art of Learning, by Karen Andreola
Homeschool Planner – A Plan in Place
Apologia Exploring Creation with Human Anatomy and Physiology
Master Books – Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology: Wonders of the Human Body
Apologia Exploring Creation with Biology
Master Books The World’s Story Volume 1
The Knowledge Of The Holy, by A.W. Tozer
Christian Reading Companion for 50 Classics, by James Stobaugh
Famous Women in History: What a Character, by Marilyn Boyer
IEW Structure and Style for Students
Master Books Introduction to Logic
Adam’s Chart of History: A Chronology of Ancient, Modern, and Biblical History
Storytime for Grownups: Jane Eyre, by Faith Moore
Pam Barnhill Homeschool Boot Camp
Aby’s Picks:
Not Consumed – God’s Story Old Testament Bible Study
Not Consumed – God’s Story New Testament Bible Study
The Prairie Primer, by Margie Gray
American Civics with Michael Farris
Nutrition 101: Choose Life! By Debra Raybern
Master Books Applied Engineering: The Study of God’s Design in Nature
Master Books Introduction to Logic
To Be Educated, poem by Carolyn Caines
The Young Woman and the Sea (Audiobook)
Podcast Recommendations:
Watch the first and second parts of this conversation here.
Back to School 2023 – Bringing Passion and Enjoyment to the Homeschool Year – Aby Rinella, Part 1
Back to School 2023 – (Not) Having it All Together for the New Year – Aby Rinella, Part 2
Back to School 2023 – 20 Great Ideas for Making Homeschool Fun – Aby Rinella, Part 3
Why Homeschool? – Aby Rinella’s First Episode on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
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