The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast

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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Teaching the Constitution - Rick Green

Join Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella with Rick Green, as they discuss the importance of teaching our children the Constitution. Rick will share the value of knowing the true history of our nation’s founding and the importance of our founding documents. He will also share some helpful resources for teaching the Constitution in our homes.

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Getting Started in Homeschooling - Israel Wayne

Yvette Hampton talks with author and speaker, Israel Wayne about How to start homeschooling. Israel Wayne is the author of Answers for Homeschooling: Top 25 Questions Critics Ask, which answers many of the questions that people have when considering whether homeschooling is appropriate for their family. In this episode Israel and Yvette discuss why so many families choose to homeschool and what the alternatives (public school, and private school look like). They also discuss whether homeschooling is appropriate for all types of families, or if it is best suited to certain groups.

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Organizing the Mayhem with Kristi Clover

Clutter and messes seem to go hand-in-hand with being a parent, especially a homeschool parent, Kristi Clover offers practical mom hacks that can bring calm and sanity back to your home. learn 10 simple rules to help manage the chaos of your home. From learning routines and habits to creating systems to stay organized, Kristi dives into the most common areas moms struggle with in their homes.

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A Firm Foundation: Memorizing the Bible - Hannah Leary

Yvette Hampton talks with Hannah Leary, winner and now co-host of the National Bible Bee Competition. Hannah shares her testimony of how God used her time in the Bible during, growing up in a family that prioritized the Word of God, her experience with the National Bible Bee, and her parents' dedication and guidance to prepare her for adult life, and how being homeschooled impacted her life.

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Making a Difference Through Homeschooling - Elizabeth Johnston, the Activist Mommy

Join Yvette Hampton and Elizabeth Johnston, The Activist Mommy, as they discuss the importance of impacting our culture for Christ through the advantages we have as homeschoolers. They also discuss the Day of Mourning, a pro-life rally, which took place in Albany, NY, in response to the recent abortion legislation passed in New York and signed by Governor, Andrew Cuomo.

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Are Faith and Science Compatible? - Dr. Scott Hardin of Science Shepherd

Yvette Hampton and Dr. Scott Hardin discuss whether faith and science are compatible. Learn about how during the course of an in depth study of science at a university, Scott went from believing in evolution to believing in a Divine Creator and how that transformation has shaped him as a Christian and a homeschool dad.

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Defending Homeschooling Freedom - Michael Donnelly, HSLDA

Michael P. Donnelly, Esq. is an HSLDA Senior Counsel and Director of Global Outreach. He serves as HSLDA’s staff attorney for the states of Colorado, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, Ohio, and West Virginia and, as Director of Global Outreach, coordinates HSLDA’s support of homeschooling freedom around the world. He is also an adjunct professor of government at Patrick Henry College, where he teaches constitutional law.

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Teach Them Diligently - Leslie Nunnery

Yvette Hampton and Leslie Nunnery discuss the importance of God’s mandate to parents in Deuteronomy 6:5-7. “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise.”

How can we do that practically through homeschooling?

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The Biblical Response to Fear, Worry, and Anxiety - Lisa Schmidt

Lisa Schmidt and her husband Mike homeschool their four children. She is a certified biblical counselor and conference speaker who worked as an Elementary and Special Education Teacher and Reading Specialist for several years before having her first child. Lisa enjoys serving the Lord primarily at home as a wife and homeschooling mom.

Lisa's daughter, Cecelia, is the author of The War Rages On, The War Within, and The War's End. Listen to Cecelia on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast.

Her son, Solomon, is the author of the History Bites book series. Listen to Solomon on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast.

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