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.

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2023: Highlights From the Homeschool Year - Aby Rinella

As Summer Approaches, Aby Rinella and Yvette Hampton share the highlights from the past year of homeschooling, important lessons they have learned through the year, and how they and their children have grown. They talk about the challenges and successes they have faced, the resources they have found helpful, and the advice they would give to other homeschooling families. They also share some of their favorite homeschooling moments and memories.

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Finding Hope Through Depression and Anxiety - Rachael Carman

Depression, Anxiety, Exhaustion - these can be overwhelming for anyone, but when homeschooling moms are struggling it brings the extra challenges of dealing with your kids, husband, and school responsibilities in the darkest times.

Rachael Carman and Yvette Hampton share their experiences with dealing with depression and anxiety as homeschooling moms and they give hope and advice for other moms dealing with similar struggles

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Why Homeschooling Matters: Getting to the Heart of Homeschooling - Aby Rinella

“Why am I doing this homeschool thing?” How many times do we ask ourselves this question? Aby Rinella joins Yvette Hampton in this session from the 2020 Homegrown Generation Family Expo to answer this question.

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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!). 

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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

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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:

  1. Dr. Hamby shares about his experience as a shepherd and the lessons he learned about parenting from that time.

  2. How tragic death and miraculous births in his flock taught him to parent like a shepherd.

  3. How can we restore our relationship with our kids even when they hate us and it seems like all hope is lost.

  4. How applying lessons on humility and grace ended up saving his family, his sheep, and his health.

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Season 5 - Full Season Archive

The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast 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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A Model for Family Worship - Steve Demme

Steve Demme joins Yvette Hampton to talk about Family Worship in this kickoff to our Family Series. Steve and Yvette discuss the importance of spiritual mentorship and how to approach children’s ministry and youth groups as a Christian family. They also touch on how parents should model a love for the Word of God to their children and how to grow in that love if they’re not already there.

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Loving Nature Study - Cindy West

Cindy West is back on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast with Yvette Hampton to discuss the benefits and joys of nature studies. In this episode we discuss why Cindy says "nature study IS science," how nature study impacts children, how to do nature study with multiple ages and what to do if a child (or a parent) doesn't love taking nature walks and nature journaling?

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