The Truth About Balance: Embracing God’s Priorities in Homeschooling with Rachael Carman

"All the work in tending a house is life-giving work. It all matters because life matters and it's all fostering life." ~ Mystie Winckler

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What does true balance look like for Christian homeschool moms? On this honest and inspiring episode of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast, Kristi Clover and Rachael Carman tackle the myth of balance in homeschooling and family life. Discover why priorities—not perfection—matter most, and how to overcome guilt and comparison by listening to God. With 7 kids and decades of experience, Rachael Carman shares practical tips and faith-filled encouragement for homeschooling through every season. Perfect for Christian moms seeking real-life advice and inspiration!

Recommended Resources:

Apologia.com

How to Have a HEART for Your Kids, by Rachael Carman

How Many Times Do I Have to Tell You? By Rachael Carman

More books from Rachael Carman

Let’s Talk Homeschool Podcast

M.O.M. Master Organizer of Mayhem: Simple Solutions to Organize Chaos and Bring More Joy into Your Home, by Kristi Clover

Homeschool Basics: How to Get Started, Keep Motivated, and Bring Out the Best in Your Kids, by Kristi Clover

Sanity Savers for Moms: Simple Solutions for a More Joy-filled Life, by Kristi Clover

3 Day Homeschool Reset

Ultimate Homeschool Organization Course (Get a $30 Coupon Here)

1 Minute Pause App

See Rachael Carman in Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution

More from Rachael Carman on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast

More from Kristi Clover on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast

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Sponsors:

Apologia is a Christ-centered, award-winning homeschool curriculum provider. Our mission is to help homeschooling students and families learn, live, and defend the Christian faith through our print and digital curriculum and online classes.

BJU Press Homeschool is dedicated to providing homeschool families with academically strong curriculum rooted in a biblical worldview. They offer a complete curriculum from preschool through 12th grade, available in both traditional textbooks and video courses. By teaching through the lens of Christ’s power, they help students view the world through the transformative story of God’s creation

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The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network. Our mission is to support and encourage the family by providing the very best podcasts on family, discipleship, marriage, parenting, worldview, culture, and education, all from a Biblical perspective. Visit the website for more great shows, like Culture Proof, the Renton Rathbun Show, Thinking Dad, the Nicki Truesdell Podcast, Gospel Shaped Family, Homeschool Insights, and Made2Homeschool.

Garritt Hampton

Host of the Thinking Dad podcast. Christian husband, dad, homeschool advocate. Director of Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution. Soli Deo gloria!

https://SchoolhouseRocked.com
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