“What our kids learn about health will impact them personally for the rest of their life.” ~ Monica Swanson Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Yvette Hampton chats with Monica Swanson about the often-overlooked subject of Health and PE in homeschooling. Monica shares practical tips for maintaining physical, mental, and emotional health at home. Key Topics: Benefits of Homeschooling Health and PE Integrating Mental Health into Homeschool Curriculum Tips for Healthy Lifestyles:...

“It's important that we give kids this foundation of health.” ~ Monica Swanson Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Yvette Hampton welcomes Monica Swanson back to discuss the crucial yet often overlooked subjects of Health and Physical Education (PE) in homeschooling. Monica shares valuable insights, drawing from her background in sports medicine, physical therapy, and experience as a PE teacher. Learn why these subjects are vital for your child's development and how to...

"The more we explore of the natural world, the more it points back to the love, care, diversity, and variety of our Creator." ~ David Rives Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Yvette Hampton is joined by David Rives, founder and CEO of the Wonders Center and Science Museum in Tennessee. Dive into the exciting world of science education for homeschoolers, with practical tips for teaching science across various grade levels, from elementary to high school. Discover how to use...

"Evidence is all around us, vindicating our belief system that we've held to for so long." ~ David Rives Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Yvette Hampton sits down with David Rives, founder of the Wonders Center and Science Museum in Dixon, Tennessee. David dives deep into the intersection of science and faith, revealing the harmony between the two. Learn how to debunk evolution myths and understand the importance of teaching science from a biblical worldview. 🎧 Topics...

“While science is trying to better understand creation, religion is trying to better understand the creator. You can't have design - the world around us - without a designer. And if we're being intellectually honest, we can admit that.” ~ David Rives Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Yvette Hampton chats with David Rives, founder and CEO of the Wonders Center and Science Museum, about teaching science from a biblical perspective. David shares his journey from being...

“Stories really are the key. I like to look at them as the meat. Everything else is a side dish.” ~ Linda Lacour Hobar Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. 🔎 Unlock the secrets to making history an exciting adventure for your homeschoolers, as Linda Lacour Hobar joins Yvette Hampton for our Homeschooling Every Subject series. Discover the “hows” of teaching history to captivate both young and old. 📚 Linda unpacks creative and effective methods to teach history that will keep...

“Picture history as a funnel: start broad with time periods, then narrow down to people, and finally sprinkle in events. History is not just about names and dates; it’s about people and their stories that make it come alive.” ~ Linda Lacour Hobar Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Join Yvette Hampton and Linda Lacour Hobar, in our Homeschooling Every Subject series, as they explore the vital role of history in homeschooling.  This episode dives deep into effective methods for...

“Without teaching history from a biblical worldview, you're truly not teaching history as a whole. History supports a biblical worldview and gives us evidence of its truth.” ~ Linda Lacour Hobar Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Join Yvette Hampton and Linda Lacour Hobar on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast as they explore the vital role of history in homeschooling. In this enlightening episode of our Homeschooling Every Subject series, Linda, author of The Mystery of History,...

Aby Rinella Joins Yvette Hampton to kick off our new series, Homeschooling Every Subject. The series will help homeschooling parents navigate the joys and challenges of teaching different subjects and provide a well-rounded education for their children, with an emphasis on always pointing our children to their Savior. Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Come back Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday to hear Linda Lacour Hobar talk about teaching History in way that makes it fun and...

“You can’t disciple someone that you’re not with. You cannot impact the life of someone that you are not doing life with.” ~ Leslie Nunnery Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Yvette Hampton chats with Leslie Nunnery about her insightful book, "Heart School: How Amazing Parents Become Excellent Home Educators." Learn how to create a harmonious, Christ-centered homeschool environment and uncover strategies for balancing order and joy in your homeschool. Perfect for parents...

“Spending time on what they love strengthens those relationships with your kids.” ~ Leslie Nunnery Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Yvette Hampton dives deep into "Heart Schooling" with Leslie Nunnery from Teach Them Diligently. They explore the essential benchmarks of homeschooling focused on discipleship, relationships, and academic excellence. Discover how to truly get to the hearts of your children and enrich your homeschooling journey. Don't miss out on valuable...

“Heart schooling focuses on encouraging and equipping parents to view their calling as discipleship” ~ Leslie Nunnery Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Yvette Hampton welcomes Leslie Nunnery to discuss the transformative concept of heart schooling. Drawing from her latest book, Leslie explains how homeschooling can be a powerful tool for discipleship, focusing on seven attributes necessary for a thriving, Christ-centered home education. Get ready to realign your thinking,...

“We actually want homeschooling to be life giving, not just for our children, but also for us as well.” ~ Pam Barnhill Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Join Yvette Hampton and Pam Barnhill as they delve into the essentials of crafting an abundant homeschool experience. In this episode, discover the five basics of an effective homeschool journey, from understanding your motivations to sprinkling wonder and joy in your daily routine. Whether you’re a homeschooling veteran or...

“The most important person in your homeschool plan is not your kid. It's you, because I don't know many self-motivated 7 year olds.” ~ Pam Barnhill Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Struggling with homeschool planning? Pam Barnhill joins Yvette Hampton on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast to discuss flexible and manageable planning strategies for homeschooling families. Learn about the importance of creating a homeschool vision, practical goal setting, and choosing the right...

“Don't let relationships die on the altar of creating the perfect transcript.” ~ Pam Barnhill Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Unlock the secrets to successful homeschooling planning without the overwhelm! Pam Barnhill joins Yvette Hampton to discuss essential tips for flexible scheduling, the importance of wholeheartedness, and building strong relationships with your kids. Perfect for both new and seasoned homeschoolers, learn tips for combating decision fatigue to...

“Ultimately, as parents, we are ambassadors for Christ.” Angie Tolpin Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Yvette Hampton sits down with Angie Tolpin to discuss the concept of regret-free parenting. Angie shares profound insights on humility, forgiveness, and the importance of teaching our children about God's grace. Learn how to navigate the challenges of motherhood and create a legacy of faith for your family. Discussion Highlights:• Challenges and rewards of Courageous...

“We need to evaluate the legacy we're leaving and align it with biblical principles.” Angie Tolpin Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Angie Tolpin joins Yvette Hampton for a deep dive into Courageous Parenting. Their conversation focuses on intentional parenting, homeschooling, and pointing kids to Jesus. Angie emphasizes the significance of biblical principles in leaving a legacy, discipleship, and preparing children for the uncertain future. Discover how to strengthen your...

“We chose to live counterculturally for Christ.” Angie Tolpin Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Yvette Hampton chats with Angie Tolpin from the Courageous Parenting podcast. Angie shares how she and her husband, Isaac, are helping parents raise godly, resilient kids in today’s challenging world. With nine children and rich experience in homeschooling, Angie offers invaluable insights into living counterculturally for Christ, equipping parents for effective discipleship at...

"Focus on the heart and faith, not just the curriculum." - Aby Rinella Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. 🌟📚 Start the homeschooling year strong with expert tips from Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella, as they share their journey to create a balanced curriculum that nurtures both academic excellence and spiritual growth. They discuss using their favorite tools, planners, books, and courses, and creative ways to make each subject come alive. Tune in for guidance on structuring...

"Tailoring homeschooling to each child's unique needs is what makes it truly effective." - Aby Rinella Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. It’s “back to school” time! Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella share their homeschooling wisdom and tips for choosing the right style and structure for your homeschool. The episode is packed with insights on the importance of customized education, maintaining a Christ-centered home, and celebrating first-day-of-school traditions. Tune in for...

“The end of the matter; all has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man.” Ecclesiastes 12:13 ESV Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Welcome to the 2024 “Back to School” edition of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast! Hosts Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella reflect on the summer and share valuable insights on creating a homeschool environment that prioritizes faith and family values. Learn about their curriculum choices, balancing academics...

 "One of the ways that you can give them more security in going, more confidence in going, is that they know that their going isn't gonna destroy the two of you." ~ Rachael Carman Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Are you prepared for life after graduation? Join Yvette Hampton and guest Rachael Carman as they discuss navigating the years after homeschool graduation. In this insightful edition of our Homeschooling Through the Years series, learn how to support your adult...

“I think as homeschool moms, we can think, oh, the best years are behind us. As Christians, I think every year gets to be the best year of our life as we pursue God and see what he's doing and rest in his sovereignty and continue to expand our understanding of hope that we have of salvation and his redemption." ~ Rachael Carman Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Join Yvette Hampton and Rachael Carman as they continue their discussion on homeschooling through the years,...

“I'm very grateful that God continues to grow us through this sanctification process of parenting, and this phase of adult children is a whole different kind of sanctification." ~ Rachael Carman Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Yvette Hampton sits down with homeschooling veteran Rachael Carman to discuss the emotional journey of launching homeschooled children into adulthood. In this heartfelt episode from our Homeschooling Through the Years series, Rachael shares her...

"I think the most important thing is that they see us walking with the Lord." ~ Carrie De Francisco Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Yvette Hampton and Carrie De Francisco dive deep into the joys and challenges of homeschooling teens. Discover how to plan your high school journey with purpose, gradually release control, and work yourself out of a job as you prepare your student for what's next, in this addition to our Homeschooling Through the Years Series. Carrie offers...