The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast

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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.

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Yvette Hampton & Aby Rinella Answer Your Homeschool Questions

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.

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From Duty to Delight: The Joy of Homemaking - Mystie Winckler

Yvette Hampton and Mystie Winckler dive into the world of joyful home management. Mystie shares her journey from feeling overwhelmed by household chores to finding joy and purpose in them. Learn practical tips on balancing home organization with homeschooling, preparing children for adulthood, and maintaining a peaceful home atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned homeschooler or just starting out, this episode is packed with insights to transform your home into a life-giving space.

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The Law for Homeschoolers: What CPS Won’t Tell You – Bradley Pierce

Yvette Hampton sits down with Bradley Pierce from Heritage Defense to dive deep into the legal landscape for homeschool parents. Discover the hidden challenges homeschool parents face with CPS and how to safely navigate legal obstacles and unexpected visits from social workers. Bradley shares personal experiences as a second-generation homeschooler and provides actionable tips on navigating medical and legal systems to protect your family. Whether you're new to homeschooling or a seasoned pro, this episode equips you with the knowledge to defend your parental rights confidently.

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Faith Under Siege: Addressing Deconstruction and Its Consequences – Dr. Renton Rathbun

Join Yvette Hampton and Renton Rathbun for the second part of their compelling discussion on deconstruction and its impact on today’s youth. Discover insights into how education systems, including secular and Christian institutions, play a role in this trend. Explore practical strategies for parents to fortify their children’s faith and confidence in God's word. Listen now to understand the hidden influences within curriculum choices and the powerful role of prayer in guiding your child’s spiritual journey.

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Understanding Deconstruction: The Impact of Education on Faith – Dr. Renton Rathbun

Explore the growing trend of deconstruction and its impact on today's youth in this eye-opening episode of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast with guest, Renton Rathbun. Host Yvette Hampton delves into the meaning of deconstructing one's faith and how societal influences shape our children's beliefs. Learn how modern technology and education expose young minds to secular worldviews, leading to confusion and disillusionment about their faith. Discover insights on how parents can guide their children in maintaining a strong Biblical foundation and avoid the pitfalls of deconstruction.

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Building a Legacy: Faith, Family, and Mission - Patti Garibay of American Heritage Girls

Yvette Hampton and Patti Garibay explore the amazing legacy of American Heritage Girls (AHG), as Patti shares her powerful personal journey, overcoming fear and challenges to make a kingdom impact. Hear her inspiring journey of faith, her mission behind the establishment of this impactful ministry, and how God's call plays a pivotal role in shaping lives and establishing a biblical worldview in young women. Yvette and Patti delve into the importance of leaving a legacy, how to recognize God's call, and the significance of community in raising godly girls. Don't miss out on this heartfelt episode filled with stories of trust, obedience, and divine guidance.

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Raising Girls with Purpose and Faith: Inside the Founding of American Heritage Girls – Patti Garibay

Yvette Hampton sits down with Patti Garibay, the founder and executive director of American Heritage Girls (AHG), for a conversation centered on raising daughters with integrity and faith in a world that often challenges Christian values. Discover the inspiring journey behind the creation of AHG and its mission to build women of integrity through service to God, family, community, and country. Learn how this Christ-centric scouting organization empowers young girls with resilience and purpose. Don't miss Patti's insights on nurturing the next generation of leaders and faithful followers of Christ.

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Empowering Families for Unprecedented Times - Isaac Tolpin

Isaac Tolpin joins Yvette Hampton for a deep dive into creating a thriving family culture. Yvette and Isaac explore valuable parenting strategies to navigate today's unprecedented times. Isaac discusses the importance of relational homes, the role of discipleship, and the impact of setting a godly example for our children. This episode is packed with practical advice straight from their new free ebook, "Biblical Parenting: Six Keys to Thriving in Unprecedented Times." Tune in and start your family's New Year Reset now! 

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Transforming Family Culture: A New Year Reset – Isaac Tolpin

Yvette Hampton welcomes Isaac Tolpin to discuss the timely topic of resetting and recalibrating your family’s culture for the new year. Discover practical steps to evaluate and improve every aspect of your family life, from spiritual growth, to health, finances, and relationships, while focusing on the good things that God has done. Isaac shares valuable insights on how to shift the culture of your family, the importance of writing down goals, and how to involve your kids in planning and setting family goals. Don’t miss this insightful discussion that will set your year on the right track! 

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Season 7 - Full Season Archive

The seventh 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.

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Understanding Biblical Parenting: A Guide to Stronger Families - Meeke Addison (Meet the Host)

Yvette Hampton and Meeke Addison tackle the pressing issues of parenting, faith, and culture. In this inspiring episode, Meeke sheds light on the weakened state of the church, the dangers of following cultural trends, and the true biblical responsibilities of parents. Discover valuable insights on "gentle parenting," the importance of discipline, and how to harness your child's strong-willed personality for God's glory. Plus, don't miss the big announcement about our new team of godly women hosts, including Meeke Addison!

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Public School Teacher to Homeschooling Success Story – Cindy West (Meet the Host!)

Yvette Hampton and Cindy West dive into balancing academics with life skills and character building in homeschool. Discover practical tips on overcoming challenges, finding affordable resources, and encouraging growth in both moms and kids. Whether you're a seasoned homeschooler or just starting, this episode is packed with invaluable insights.

🌟 Episode Highlights:

  • Balancing academics and character building

  • Importance of faith-centered curricula

  • Resources for teaching advanced subjects

  • Affordable homeschooling solutions

  • Overcoming personal challenges in homeschooling

  • Encouraging growth and habit training

  • Embracing the homeschooling journey

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Overcoming Mom Myths and Finding Strength in Christ – Kristi Clover (Meet the Host!)

We’re thrilled to introduce Kristi Clover as a new guest host on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast!  In this episode, Yvette Hampton and Kristi Clover dive into Kristi's role as a homeschooling mom, her organizational strategies, and her journey through personal challenges. Discover how Kristi balances her family life with her passion for encouraging others through her speaking and writing.
🌟 Episode Highlights:
• Kristi Clover's introduction and homeschooling success
• Exciting changes to the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
• Recovery from burnout and depression
• Insights into her book, "Mom Master Organizer of Mayhem"

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Exciting News, New Hosts, and Fresh Perspectives – Aby Rinella, Part 3 (Meet the Host!)

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.

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Thanksgiving Week Highlights and Exciting New Endeavors – Aby Rinella, Part 2

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!

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Milestones, Memories, and Major News - Aby Rinella, Part 1

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

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Teaching Bible: A Guide for Homeschool Families – Kim Sorgius Jones (Homeschooling Every Subject)

Dive into the vital topic of teaching Bible, with our special guest, Kim Sorgius Jones from Not Consumed Ministries. Kim joins Yvette Hampton, to discuss the essentials of Bible study and to explain why it's crucial to go from simple Bible reading to intentional Bible study, how to avoid common pitfalls. Kim shares practical advice for making Bible study a rewarding experience for you your kids, no matter where you are in your spiritual journey. This is the ultimate guide for homeschooling parents committed to imparting strong biblical values to their children. 🙏📖

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Teaching Art: From Crafts to Fine Art – Courtney Sanford (Homeschooling Every Subject)

Yvette Hampton sits down with Courtney Sanford from the Delightful Art Company to discuss how to seamlessly integrate art into your homeschool routine. Learn the difference between art and crafts, discover the best art supplies to get started, and hear practical advice on making art a meaningful and enjoyable part of your child’s education. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned homeschoolers, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical tips!

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Teaching STEM: Preparing Students for the Modern Workforce – Robert Walsh (Homeschooling Every Subject)

Dive into the world of STEM education with Yvette Hampton and Robert Walsh from Excalibur Solutions STEM Academy. Robert and Yvette discuss the benefits and complexities of teaching STEM in a homeschooling environment. Discover why incorporating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) is more accessible than you think! 🌟 Learn all about integrated learning approaches, why STEM is essential, and how to get started with free tools like Scratch and Tinkercad.

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Teaching Language Arts - Andrew Pudewa (Homeschooling Every Subject)

Andrew Pudewa joins Yvette Hampton to dive into the essentials of teaching Language Arts in our Homeschooling Every Subject Series. Learn effective strategies for teaching reading, understanding developmental readiness, and the importance of phonics. Perfect for every homeschool parent looking to confidently teach their child to read!

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