How do you foster biblical character in your kids through reading? In this inspiring Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast episode, Aby Rinella chats with Lindsey Vroegindewey about creating a collection of books that reflect your family’s values. Lindsey explains how she launched Big Sky Life Books in response to the difficulty of finding safe, quality stories in public libraries today.

Are you searching for ways to enrich your homeschool with wholesome, impactful books? Aby Rinella talks with Lindsey Vroegindewey, of Big Sky LifeBooks, about her how passion for carefully curated children’s literatureblossomed into a trusted resource for homeschool families. Learn why choosingthe right books matters, how stories shape character, and practical ways to useliving books across every subject—from history to science to biblical studies.

Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella tackle your homeschooling questions. From motivating an 8th grader with unique career aspirations, to getting to the heart of a strong-willed teenager and meeting children where they are in their education journey, Yvette and Aby provide practical insights and encouragement. Yvette and Aby also bring encouragement for moms wondering “how much is enough,” and share their favorite books and book lists for readers of every ages. Whether you're a new homeschooler or a seasoned veteran, this episode is packed with valuable advice on curriculum choices, balancing academics with relationships, and nurturing your child's unique talents.

Join us for an riveting conversation on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast as host Aby Rinella welcomes back Audra Talley, a true homeschool pioneer! Step back in time to the 80s and explore the grassroots battle for homeschool legality and how courageous families, including Audra's, fought for educational freedom. Learn how past lessons can guide us today in preserving liberty for future generations. This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about education and liberty!

Discover the unique and inspiring homeschooling journey of Audra Talley. Audra joins host, Aby Rinella, to share how her family navigated the homeschooling landscape with creativity and faith in the 1980s, and how her early homeschooling experiences have influenced her in homeschooling her own children. Despite limited resources and support, her parents successfully integrated education into everyday activities, emphasizing real-life learning and community involvement. Audra now addresses modern homeschooling challenges, providing valuable tips for today’s homeschooling parents.

In this special Thanksgiving Day episode, Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella discuss significant changes to the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast. Aby and Yvette introduce new guest hosts and a new schedule to keep the content fresh and dynamic. Yvette's shares her homeschooling journey, family traditions, and hear heartfelt reflections as she prepares for the holiday season. Aby Rinella will be the first to kick off the new year as a guest host, ensuring the podcast continues to inspire and support homeschool families.

Yvette Hampton reunites with Aby Rinella to discuss exciting announcements and updates. Tune in as they celebrate Thanksgiving week, delve into family traditions, and share insights on the launch of the Thinking Dad Podcast and the Biblical Family Network. Discover how the Rinella family is making a difference with their Called Beyond ministry and explore the impact of the new wave of podcasts empowering homeschool families. Don’t miss out on this heartwarming episode that’s perfect for Thanksgiving!

Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella are back for this Thanksgiving week special, with huge announcements and reflections on the past year. Discover why this year's most listened-to episode shook the homeschooling community and peek into some incredible moments from our favorite episodes.

🌟 Episode Highlights:

1. Major announcements for Schoolhouse Rocked

2. Behind-the-scenes stories about our most impactful episodes

3. Exciting news about the Thinking Dad Podcast and the Biblical Family Network

Aby Rinella Joins Yvette Hampton to kick off our new series, Homeschooling Every Subject.

The series will help homeschooling parents navigate the joys and challenges of teaching different subjects and provide a well-rounded education for their children, with an emphasis on always pointing our children to their Savior.

Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella discuss the journey of homeschooling children from preschool through high school and beyond. Get a sneak peek into our upcoming episodes featuring expert guests like Amy Sloan, Amy Roberts, Cindy West, Carrie De Francisco, and Rachael Carman. Whether you're a new homeschooler or a seasoned pro, this series is packed with valuable insights and encouragement.

In this "best of" episode from 2019, Aby Rinella was back for her second episode ever! Aby and Yvette Hampton, discuss how we were created to be in the garden, and the importance of getting our kids, and ourselves, OUTSIDE! There are SO many benefits to the great outdoors, including dirt, sun, exercise, and especially, pointing our kids to their Creator through His creation! 

Discover practical tips for affordable homeschooling in this enlightening special feature from the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast. Aby Rinella joins Yvette Hampton to give practical advice on how families can teach their children effectively without breaking the bank. Whether you're a single-income family or dealing with the challenges of inflation and tough economic conditions, this episode is packed with valuable insights. They discuss the importance of aligning educational expenses with God’s provisions and share personal experiences of homeschooling on a budget, and without government funding. Learn essential strategies for using resources like public libraries, homemade materials, and more. Subscribe for more and transform your approach to budget-friendly homeschooling today!

Aby Rinella joins Yvette Hampton to discuss the critical and often misunderstood topic of school choice. Delving deep into what school choice truly means, Aby, a former public school teacher and seasoned advocate for parental freedom in education, shares her expertise on the implications, risks, and misconceptions surrounding this concept. Whether you're a long-time homeschooler or just curious about educational alternatives, this episode provides a clear explanation of how "school choice" impacts families and why it's such a contested issue among conservatives. Tune in to arm yourself with essential information that goes beyond the buzzwords.

Hillary Morgan Ferrer joins Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella for an important and timely discussion on God’s design for sex, sexuality, identity, gender, and marriage, as we prepare our children to interpret the cultural messages they will inevitably see and hear during “pride month.” Hillary, apologist, and author of "Mama Bear Apologetics Guide to Sexuality," shares invaluable insights on properly understanding God’s Word, addressing sensitive topics with kids, and loving and relating to our family members and neighbors when they believe differently us. Discover practical tips on discussing homosexuality and transgender issues with children, understanding marriage from a biblical standpoint, and protecting your home from dangerous cultural influences. This episode is a must-listen for parents seeking guidance on teaching their children about God's design for gender and sexuality amidst a hyper-sexualized culture. Tune in to equip yourself with the knowledge to guide your children to foster a healthy, biblical worldview.

Join Yvette Hampton, Aby Rinella , and special guest Hillary Morgan Ferrer, as they dive into the world of apologetics and equipping moms to raise kids who think critically, love biblically, and stand firm against the cultural tide. In this episode, Hillary shares her personal journey into apologetics and the mission behind Mama Bear Apologetics. Get ready to be inspired and equipped to engage with your kids on deep, thought-provoking topics in our ever-changing culture.

Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella discuss the importance of healthy homeschooling and the five health benefits of home education in the areas of Physical, Mental, Spiritual, Social, Academic health. Join the conversation as Aby shares insights on biblical conflict resolution, deep relationships, and the physical and mental health benefits of homeschooling. You'll discover how homeschooling provides a nurturing environment, better sleep patterns, nutritious meals, and protection from bullying and peer pressure. Tune in to learn how homeschooling can positively impact your family's overall well-being!

Aby Rinella joins Yvette Hampton to answer your homeschooling questions.

Aby Rinella joins Yvette Hampton to share practical advice for Homeschooling Girls.

Aby Rinella shares her testimony and the story of how God has worked in her life for HIS glory! In this very special four-part "meet the cast" series you get to know Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella, host and co-host of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast.

Yvette Hampton shares her testimony and the story of how God has worked in her life for HIS glory! In this very special four-part "meet the cast" series you get to know Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella, host and co-host of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast.