The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Latest Episode
The 2025 season brings new hosts to the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast! Yvette Hampton is joined by Aby Rinella, Meeke Addison, Kristi Clover, and Cindy West, to share Biblical homeschooling, parenting, and family discipleship encouragement and advice. Guests include cast members from the the feature-length documentary, Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution, speakers, authors, pastors, educators, curriculum publishers, and REAL moms and dads with families and stories just like yours. Each show shares practical advice 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.
Season 3 - Full Season Archive
The third season of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast, hosted by Yvette Hampton, brings you Biblical homeschooling, parenting, and family discipleship encouragement and advice. Each show shares practical advice 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.
1000 Hours Outside - Ginny Yurich
Go OUTDOORS? In the cold? Who would do such a thing and how can that possibly be good for anyone? Join Yvette Hampton as she talks with Ginny Yurich, founder of 1000 Hours Outside about the importance and benefits of getting our families outside, even in the cold winter months. You will no-doubt be encouraged by this informative and possibly life-changing conversation!
Food, Faith, and Hospitality, with Annie Boyd
Yvette Hampton talks with Annie Boyd, homeschool mom and co-author of the new book, The Gathering Table: Growing Strong Relationships through Food, Faith, and Hospitality. As homeschool families, we have an incredible opportunity to build meaningful connections with family and friends through hospitality, but, it can sometimes be difficult to fit this into our very busy days of homeschooling, home care, play dates, doctors appointments, and the many other things that vie for our attention.
Homegrown Preschool - Lesli Richards
Yvette Hampton talks with Lesli Richards, homeschooling mother of five and author of The Homegrown Preschooler. One of the most common stressors for parents is trying to meet all their children’s needs at once. Join us for an engaging conversation that will help you learn how to survive schooling multiple children while enriching your family culture. From scheduling to home organization, Lesli gives parents the confidence that they need to provide a rich early education for their little ones and nurture your preschooler’s mind and soul through play in order to prepare a firm foundation for the delights and demands of home education. If you have children ages 7 and under, this is one you won’t want to miss!
The BIG TALK - Yvette and Aby Answer Your Homeschool Questions - Fall Q&A
Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella answer your homeschooling questions.
Yvette and Aby address the following questions:
"How do you incorporate the Bible into your homeschooling? Neither my husband, nor I grew up with a Biblical worldview education and we desire to do that with our own kids but feel very inadequate in doing so."
"How do I homeschool my son (age 11) who's uncooperative? He fights me on everything and I'm feeling so defeated and overwhelmed."
"How long is a homeschool day supposed to be?"
Steadfast Homeschooling Through High School - Connie Albers
It’s often hard to stay the course during the high school years. Everything is changing: the rules, the requirements, and the relationship. Your teen is changing. The rules aren’t working like they once did. So why is staying the course through the teen years the most critical and crucial decision you will make in your homeschooling journey?
Yvette Hampton and Connie Albers answer this question during this encouraging three-part interview.
What About Dads? Kevin Swanson
So often, we talk to, and about, moms regarding homeschooling, but what about the role of HOMESCHOOL DADS?
Join Yvette Hampton as she discusses these things with Kevin Swanson, homeschool dad of 5 kids and Director of Generations – a ministry he founded to strengthen homeschool families around the country.
Parenting "That" Child - Rachael Carman
What face comes to mind when you hear “that" child? Do you smile or scowl when you see that face? Do you struggle to like that child? That child is a world changer. God has a plan for that child. All of that energy, all those questions, all that strength, all THAT, is God-given for His glory. Come learn strategies for learning to enjoy that child, to embrace that child, and to train that child for God’s purposes.
Answers For Your Homeschool Questions, with Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella - July Q&A
Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella are back for another Q&A Episode where they answer YOUR questions about homeschooling and family discipleship. They answer questions about time management for home education, and talk about their favorite Homeschool Books. They also discuss the best online homeschool curriculum options and to talk about the difference between online public school options (virtual public school, charter schools) and parent-led home education. You will not want to miss this important episode.
Teaching Kids to Cook - Katie Kimball
Yvette Hampton talks with Katie Kimball, founder of Kids Cook Real Food eCourse and Kitchen Stewardship. Katie is the national voice of healthy kids cooking, is a blogger, former teacher, and mom of 4 kids who founded the Kids Cook Real Food eCourse, recently recommended by The Wall Street Journal as the best online cooking class for kids.
Yvette and Aby Answer Your Homeschool Questions - Summer 2020 Q&A
Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella answer your homeschooling questions.
Kristi Clover Answers Your Homeschooling Questions (Bonus Episode)
We had such a great time with Kristi Clover and had so many great questions from our live audience we had to bring you this bonus episode. Listen as Kristi Clover and Yvette Hampton answer some really great questions about homeschooling.
Whether you are brand new or an experienced home educator we know you'll enjoy this conversation with Kristi Clover.
Raising Them Up - Biblical Parenting - Israel Wayne
Parenting is discipleship. Our children are constantly learning from us. We are the teachers and far more is caught than taught in parenting (Yikes)! As parents, we need to fundamentally change our hearts and minds first. That simply MUST happen before any change will come for our children. Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella are excited to talk with Israel Wayne about his new book, Raising Them Up - Parenting for Christians. He talks with us about how we can make the most out of our time as parents, effective ways to reach the hearts of our children, and he provides powerful tips on how to teach biblical concepts that our culture often contradicts.
Durenda Wilson Answers Your Homeschooling Questions
Durenda Wilson and Yvette Hampton answer important questions from homeschooling moms. In this episode they discuss the role of dads in raising and training boys, how to deal with pornography, and much more.
The Ministry of Motherhood - Aby Rinella
Join Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella in this very real discussion about how important the ministry of motherhood is. Above ALL other ministry, our children and husbands should be our primary ministry.
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The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is hosted by Yvette Hampton, Aby Rinella, Meeke Addison, Kristi Clover, and Cindy West. The podcast shares Biblical homeschooling, parenting, and family discipleship encouragement and advice. Guests include cast members from the the feature-length documentary, Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution, speakers, authors, pastors, educators, curriculum publishers, and REAL moms and dads with families and stories just like yours. Each show shares practical advice 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.
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