The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Coaching Creative Kids: Balancing Discipline, Encouragement, and Imagination – S.D. Smith
Cindy West sits down with S.D. Smith, beloved author of The Green Ember Series, to discuss coaching creative kids. If you've ever wondered how to nurture your child's God-given imagination while maintaining strong family values, this episode is for you! Perfect for Christian homeschool moms looking to support and guide their uniquely gifted children.
Building Moral Imagination and Courage Through Good and Dangerous Stories with S.D. Smith
Cindy West welcomes S.D. Smith, creator of the Green Ember series, for a heartfelt conversation about moral imagination and faith-filled storytelling. Learn why stories that reflect reality—including hardship and heroism—prepare our kids to face darkness with courage and hope.
Homeschooling, Family, and Business - S.D. Smith, Author of The Green Ember
S.D. Smith is the author of our family’s favorite book series, The Green Ember. His books offer “new stories with an old soul.” S.D. Smith talks with Yvette about growing up on the mission field, homeschooling, traveling, and operating a family business. He also gives great advice for teaching kids to be great writers.
Yvette Hampton, Aby Rinella, Meeke Addison, Kristi Clover, and Cindy West share Biblical homeschooling, parenting, and family discipleship encouragement and advice. Each show shares practical tips 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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