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. 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.
Teaching the Word - Elizabeth Urbanowicz
Elizabeth Urbanowicz, founder of Foundation Worldview, joins Yvette Hampton to talk about Teaching the Word of God to our children in a way that sticks.
100 Days of Adventure - Greta Eskridge
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.
Traditional Textbooks and Online Curriculum - Sharon Fisher (Homeschool Survival Series)
Sharon Fisher joins Yvette Hampton to discuss teaching from traditional textbooks and using online homeschool programs.
Sharon is a wife, mother, and grandmother who has a passion for encouraging homeschool parents and Christian educators to teach children with excellence and with a biblical worldview. She holds a B.S. and an M.A. in Elementary Education.
Three C’s, Curriculum, Co-Ops, and Conventions - Aby Rinella (Homeschool Survival Series)
Aby Rinella joins Yvette Hampton to discuss the Three C's of homeschooling, Curriculum, Co-ops, and Conventions.
Demystifying Learning Styles - Tyler Hogan (Homeschool Survival Series)
The field of learning styles is a complex and often confusing puzzle, filled with as many myths and assumptions as facts. Tyler Hogan joins Yvette Hampton to lay out the most common learning style theories, explains the myths and facts, and packs in simple, practical application for every family.
Creating a Family Vision - Zan Tyler (Homeschool Survival Series)
What is a Family Vision and why should we consider having one?
Whether we are teaching phonics or physics, refereeing sibling squabbles, or teaching our children eternal truth, we constantly need to remind ourselves that our work as homeschooling moms and dads has tremendous Kingdom significance. This is why we need to cast a clear vision for homeschooling.
Zan Tyler joins Yvette Hampton to share powerful principles and practical suggestions for creating a family vision for homeschooling that enables you to all pull in the same direction.
Teaching Charlotte Mason - Sonya Shafer (Homeschool Survival Series)
Sonya Shafer joins Yvette Hampton for an in-depth look at the Charlotte Mason method for homeschoolers.
In this interview, Sonya Shafer talks about who Charlotte Mason was, how she discovered the Charlotte Mason approach, and why she decided to use CM in her home school.
Teaching the Classical Method - Amy Sloan (Homeschool Survival Series)
What is the Christian Classical Method of education and how can you teach it in your home? Yvette Hampton is joined by Amy Sloan, 2nd-generation classical homeschooler, podcaster, and blogger to get to the heart of classical homeschooling.
Teaching Unit Studies - Melissa Crabtree (Homeschool Survival Series)
Have you wondered what a Unit Study is and how it works? What are the benefits of Unit Studies and how can you use them in your homeschool to teach one child or multiple ages?
Melissa Crabtree joins Yvette Hampton to talk about what Unit Studies are and how they can be used in your homeschool.
Melissa Crabtree is a special education teacher by trade, master of all things Unit Studies, and homeschool mom of one teen and one homeschool graduate. She’s been married to her husband Robert for 23 years.
Homeschool Teaching Methods Overview - Sonya Shafer (Homeschool Survival Series)
What’s Your Teaching Style? Are you Homeschooling, but not sure what method would work best for you and your family?
Sonya Shafer joins Yvette Hampton to walk us through a brief description of the five most common teaching styles, TRADITIONAL, CLASSICAL, CHARLOTTE MASON, UNIT STUDIES, and UNSCHOOLING.
Homeschool Crash Course- Aby Rinella (Homeschool Survival Series)
Aby Rinella and Yvette Hampton get down to basics in this Homeschool Crash Course, the first class in our Homeschool Survival Series.
Aby Rinella is a former public school teacher turned passionate homeschool mom.
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!
Season 4 - Full Season Archive
The fourth 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.
Biblical Citizenship - Rick Green
Rick Green joins Yvette Hampton to talk about Biblical Citizenship and acquiring and applying the knowledge of Biblical principles to change culture - starting with our families.
Discipleship - What’s the Point? Meeke Addison
Discipleship. Homeschooling. Culture wars. Truth. In this episode, Yvette Hampton and Meeke Addison we address these issues and many more.
You Can Afford to Homeschool - Aby Rinella
Aby Rinella and Yvette Hampton talk about homeschooling and money! During this three-part conversation, Aby gives practical advice for managing household finances and for homeschooling on a budget. They also discuss free curriculum options, charter schools, and government money for homeschooling.
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.
1000 Hours Outside - Ginny Yurich (Best of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast)
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!
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