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

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"

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! 

Dr. Rush Witt joins Yvette Hampton on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast to dive into the critical topic of our kids' mental health. In this enlightening discussion, Dr. Witt, a pastor, biblical counselor, and season homeschool dad, offers valuable insights on recognizing and addressing anxiety and depression in children. Learn the signs of distress and discover how beliefs and desires influence mental health based on biblical principles. Whether you're a homeschooling parent or just a mom or dad who is concerned about your child's emotional well-being, this conversation provides clear guidance on how to bring Christ's answers to them. Don't miss these vital conversations around mental health in today's challenging world.

Discover the fascinating world of homesteading with Noah Sanders in this inspiring episode of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast. Join host Yvette Hampton as she delves into Noah's passion for agriculture, his focus on discipleship, and how he integrates his faith into his farming practices. Don't miss this thought-provoking conversation that sheds light on the importance of responsible land stewardship and the pursuit of God's design in agriculture.

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!

Greta Eskridge joins Yvette Hampton to discuss the importance of Adventure and to give practical advice for infusing your homeschool with joy.

Greta Eskridge is a second-generation home-schooling mom of 4, a wife of 23 years to Aaron, and an author and speaker. She is a nature lover, book reader, and coffee drinker. Greta cares deeply about creating connection, preserving childhood, and chasing adventure. Greta is passionate about educating parents of the devastating effects of pornography on children and equipping and empowering families to fight porn. She loves to travel the country sharing her message of joyful, connected parenting.

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!

Are you weary? Are the pressures of life, homeschooling, parenting, etc. overwhelming you? Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella talk with long-homeschool mom, Rachael Carman, about how to let go and find peace and joy in your homeschool. Learn with us how to replace Worship for Worry, Acknowledgement for Anxiety, and Prayer for Panic.

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!

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.

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.

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! 

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.