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Rediscovering the Gift of Rest: Embracing God’s Design for Homeschool Families
Rest isn't a luxury or something homeschool moms have to earn. Discover God's design for rest, the lessons nature teaches us, and simple ways to bring more peace, renewal, and joy into your homeschooling and family life.
The Teen Years Don’t Have to Be Terrifying!
Have you ever heard someone say, “Just wait until they’re teenagers”? Maybe you’ve even caught yourself wondering how your sweet little ones will change as they grow into preteens and teens. The truth is, these years can bring their share of challenges—but they can also bring deeper conversations, unexpected laughter, growing independence, and a whole new kind of joy!
What Does the Research Actually Show About Homeschooling?
Many homeschooling parents wonder if they're doing enough and whether homeschooling truly prepares children for success. A newly published peer-reviewed review of 45 years of homeschool research explores academic achievement, social and emotional development, adult outcomes, and family factors. Here's what the research reveals—and why it may encourage your homeschool journey.
From Light to Life: Exploring God’s Perfect Design
Discover how to teach your children science through a biblical lens with this engaging lesson from Genesis 1. Explore light, color, and God’s perfect design through simple, hands-on activities your kids will love. Plus, download your free Genesis 1 unit study and start bringing faith and science together in your homeschool today.
How to Nurture Your Child’s Gifts Without Overwhelm
One of the great joys of homeschooling is the opportunity to nurture the unique gifts, talents, and interests God has placed in each of our children. We notice the child who sketches for hours, the one who builds elaborate creations from cardboard and tape, or the one who devours books about animals, space, or history.
But along with that joy can come pressure.
Does Your Church Prioritize the Next Generation?
What if the most urgent mission field is sitting in your pews?
In most churches today, the vast majority of children are educated by the state. Current estimates suggest well over 80% of kids in Christian families attend government schools.
For roughly 30 hours a week, 9 months a year, for 12–13 years, these children are immersed in an educational system that is not neutral.
Meanwhile, the church often sees those same children for only a few hours each week.
Even the most faithful pastors, youth pastors, and parents struggle to compete with that level of cultural formation.
And the results are becoming painfully obvious....
Classrooms to Protest Lines: How School Walkouts Over ICE Are Spreading Nationwide
Across the United States, public school students have been walking out of classes in coordinated protests against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and federal immigration policies under the Trump administration. These actions, often occurring during school hours, have raised concerns about schools turning into platforms for political activism rather than focusing on education.
MAKING A DIFFERENCE—FOR ETERNITY!
YOUR SUPPORT IS MAKING A DIFFERENCE!
As we look back on this year, we are so grateful for the families who have stood with us. Because of your prayers, encouragement, and financial support, we’ve been able to reach more parents with biblical truth and practical help for the homeschool journey.
📚 Ultimate Homeschool Curriculum Guide
Ready to discover the best homeschool curriculum options for 2025? In this special annual Curriculum Picks guide, Aby Rinella and Yvette Hampton dive deep into what’s working for their families—from early years to high school graduation. Get candid insights on how to choose curriculum, why prayer and family goals matter, and how to create a joyful, individualized homeschool experience!
Don’t Worry, The State Will Raise Your Kids Now
This week, I came across two news stories that once again reminded me how little regard the state — and many public school officials — have for parents.
The first headline?
“West Virginia Schools Ordered to Vaccinate Children Against Parents’ Wishes.”
Sounding the Alarm: Why We’re Speaking Out About Public Education
We thought we’d never homeschool. Then one weekend turned our world upside down. In this post, we reflect on how God used one moment to shape our family and ministry—and why we’re now speaking out about what’s happening in the schools.
House of Horrors
This blog is a running archive of the horrors that are occurring every day in schools in every state. Stories are posted without comment, editorial, or apology.
Schools are not safe places. Parents, it’s time to bring your children home. We’re here to help you do it.
The Homeschooler's Guide to Family Law: What CPS Won’t Tell You
As homeschooling continues to gain momentum, more families are discovering the freedom and flexibility it offers. But along with that freedom comes a critical need: understanding the legal landscape surrounding homeschooling and parental rights. It’s not enough to know how to teach your children—you also need to know how to protect them.
Bringing Life into Your Homeschool: A Practical Guide
Creating an engaging and dynamic homeschool environment doesn’t have to be overwhelming. By embracing flexibility, recognizing individual learning styles, and incorporating creativity into your daily routine, you can make homeschooling a joyful and enriching experience. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you breathe life into your homeschool.
Navigating Deconstruction: Understanding the Challenges to Our Children’s Faith
In today's rapidly evolving world, technology and social influences profoundly impact young people's perceptions of faith. Yvette Hampton recently sat down with Dr. Renton Rathbun on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast, to discuss the rising trend of faith deconstruction and its implications for Christian families.
Nurturing Faith: Teaching Apologetics in Our Homes
In our ever-evolving world, the truth of God’s Word is always constant. The importance of anchoring yourself in Biblical Truth while equipping your children with the tools to defend their faith is of paramount importance. Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast host, Meeke Addison, recently sat down with super mom and dedicated apologist, Maria Hamilton, to discuss what this looks like on a day to day basis.
Homeschooling Through Life’s Big Changes: Lessons From a Military Mom
What’s Wrong With Free Money?
