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.
Transforming Parenting Mistakes into Gospel-Centered Growth - Ginger Hubbard
Ginger Hubbard joins Yvette Hampton on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast for a profound conversation where they uncover the common pitfalls of parenting and learn how to avoid parenting mistakes by focusing on heart change rather than behavior modification. Ginger shares insights from her book "Don't Make Me Count to Three" and introduces her transformative three-step plan for discipline that applies biblical principles. Tune in and equip yourself with strategies to foster obedience, self-control, and a fulfilling relationship with your child. Subscribe for more parenting tips and Biblical guidance for your homeschooling journey.
Raising Boys into Godly Men: Nurturing Biblical Masculinity - Durenda Wilson
Join Yvette Hampton and guest Durenda Wilson on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast as they discuss the challenges and joys of raising boys to men. As a homeschool mom of eight, Durenda shares her valuable insights and experiences in parenting and homeschooling. Learn about the unique nature of boys, the importance of understanding and respecting their masculinity, and practical tips for nurturing godly masculinity in your sons. Don't miss this insightful conversation on raising boys in today's culture!
Shaping Sibling Relationships for Family Harmony - Sherri Seligson
Sibling rivalry is common, but how do we as homeschooling parents guide our children to build strong and lasting relationships with each other? Yvette Hampton sits down with Sherri Seligson, homeschool mom, marine biologist, and seasoned curriculum writer, to discuss strategies for nurturing sibling bonds and managing conflicts within the homeschool environment. From the importance of group activities to the role of forgiveness, this episode is a treasure trove of insights for any parent seeking to foster unity and cooperation among siblings. Learn practical tips on tailoring discipline, understanding personality differences, and creating a family culture that honors uniqueness. Whether your children share rooms or interests, Yvette and Sherri cover the challenges and joys of guiding siblings to be each other's keepers beyond the homeschool years.
Raising Boys to be Godly Men - Mark Hancock (Family Series)
Mark Hancock, CEO of Trail Life USA, joins Yvette Hampton to talk about raising boys to be Godly Men.
We live in a culture where boys' assertive, aggressive, exuberant nature is minimized, marginalized, or declared toxic. In many cases, lacking positive male influence at home, at school, and at church, adolescent males are left feeling unguided, ungrounded, unappreciated, and uninspired.
In this interview Mark and Yvette discuss why saving America's boys is so important, why boys underperform girls, academically, at every level and what to do about it, how to develop Godly character in young men, and how to grow leaders of courage, faith, and integrity.
Sibling Relationships: Establishing Peace in Your Family - Dr. Matthew McDill (Family Series)
Sibling Rivalry Is Normal. It’s to be expected. In fact, the very first siblings mentioned in the Bible had a murderous rivalry. So, what can parents do about it? Dr. Matthew McDill joins Yvette Hampton to discuss this important topic in this episode from our Family Series.
M Is For Mama: Training for Motherhood Success - Abbie Halberstadt (Family Series)
Abbie Halberstadt joins Yvette Hampton to talk about successful motherhood and conquering mom guilt.
Abbie Halberstadt is a happy wife, a second generation homeschooler, and mama to 10 rad kids, including two sets of identical twins, DIY homebuilder (twice!), bestselling author, fitness instructor, business owner, and lover of really good hot chocolate (no coffee for me, thanks!).
Marriage Tips for Homeschool Moms - Misty Bailey (Family Series)
Misty Bailey joins Yvette Hampton to discuss marriage, parenting, and family dynamics from a homeschool mom’s perspective.
Misty and Yvette cover the following topics:
How does homeschooling change a marriage
Marriage is Not About the Wedding: Having a proper (biblical) view of the marriage covenant
Learning how to fight fair and overcome conflict in marriage
You and your spouse are on the same team
The myth of the independent wife
Finding joy in seasons of trial
The Biblical Role of Grandparents – Dr. Josh Mulvihill (Family Series)
Dr. Josh Mulvihill joins Yvette to talk about the blessing of grandparents. What does the Bible say about a grandparent's role, and how can grandparents be a blessing to homeschool families?
Radically Intentional Parenting - Davis Carman (Family Series)
Davis Carman Joins Yvette Hampton to talk about his the ten most important parenting decisions he and his wife, Rachael, ever made. Learn how radically intentional parenting can create family unity and develops godly character in your kids.
Keys to Thriving a Marriage - Bob Lepine (Family Series)
Bob Lepine joins Yvette Hampton to share his own 44 year journey of overcoming selfishness in marriage and embracing the four keys to thriving marriages.
Raise Them Up: Parenting Like a Shepherd - Dr. Mark Hamby (Family Series)
Dr. Mark Hamby, founder of Lamplighter Publishing, joins Yvette Hampton to kick off our family series with a lesson on parenting like a shepherd.
Here's what we cover with Dr. Hamby in this interview:
Dr. Hamby shares about his experience as a shepherd and the lessons he learned about parenting from that time.
How tragic death and miraculous births in his flock taught him to parent like a shepherd.
How can we restore our relationship with our kids even when they hate us and it seems like all hope is lost.
How applying lessons on humility and grace ended up saving his family, his sheep, and his health.
Marriage and the Wise Wife - Rachel Zwayne
Yvette Hampton and Rachel Zwayne discuss the four areas of wisdom that contribute to a God-Honoring marriage. A WISE WIFE FEARS THE LORD • A WISE WIFE CHOOSES HUMILITY • A WISE WIFE CONTROLS HER WORDS • A WISE WIFE SEEKS ACCOUNTABILITY
From Discipline to Discipleship - Dr. Matthew McDill
What is your ultimate goal as a Christian homeschool parent? Is it for your child to grow into a Jesus-loving, God-fearing, kingdom minded adult who’s able to be self-motivated and responsible with what the Lord has entrusted them with? Yvette Hampton and Dr. Matthew McDill will encourage and equip you to guide the hearts of your children as you take them from childhood to adulthood.
50 Things Every Child Needs to Know Before Leaving Home - Dr. Josh Mulvihill
While parenting is a joy-filled blessing, it can also be hard. How do we take our kids from childhood to adulthood in 18 short years and then send them off with the confidence that we have taught them well and done our very best to prepare them for a life of serving Christ? Yvette Hampton talks with Dr. Josh Mulvihill, author of the new book every parent should read, 50 Things Every Child Needs to Know Before Leaving Home: Raising Children to Godly Adults. This is a conversation you won’t want to miss!
Parenting for Eternity - Ginger Hubbard (Meet the Cast!)
Ginger Hubbard joins Yvette Hampton to talk about Biblical Parenting. On this week's interview, Ginger answers questions on how to train the hearts of our children, rather than just addressing behavior issues.
Parenting Rebellious Teens - Ginger Hubbard
Yvette Hampton talks with her good friend, Ginger Hubbard, author, speaker, mom, and wife! In this episode, we hear Ginger’s personal testimony and how God drastically changed her heart as a rebellious teenager and how parents can reach the hearts of their teens...no matter how far we feel they have strayed.
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