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.
Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution
The 2025 season of 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. Guests include cast members from the the feature-length documentary, Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution, speakers, authors, pastors, educators, curriculum publishers, and REAL moms and dads with families and stories just like yours. 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.
Episodes
Monday Oct 07, 2024
Monday Oct 07, 2024
“Listening is a skill that can be cultivated.” ~ Andrew Pudewa
Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel.
🎻✨ Yvette Hampton sits down with Andrew Pudewa, for our Homeschooling Every Subject Series, to discuss the profound impact of music education on language and cognitive development. Learn how intentional and focused listening can enhance children's learning and communication skills.🎹📖
Topics Covered:• Connection between music and language• Techniques for using instrumental music in learning• Cultivating Listening Skills with Music• Benefits of Focused Listening for Children• Intentional Use of Music in Learning• Benefits of Repetitive Listening
Come back Wednesday and Thursday for the rest of this conversation, and join Yvette and Andrew again next week as they discuss Language Arts.
Has the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast been a blessing to you? Support from our listeners allows us provide resources, support, and encouragement to homeschooling families around the world. Would you please consider a year-end gift to support the Schoolhouse Rocked ministry?
Recommended Resources:
Mischa Maisky plays Bach Cello Suite No.1 in G
Bach Cello Suites
Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW) Language Arts Curriculum taught by Andrew Pudewa
However Imperfectly: Lessons Learned from Thirty Years of Teaching, by Andrew Pudewa
Podcast Recommendations:
Homeschooling Every Subject Series
More from Andrew Pudewa on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Thinking Dad Podcast
📚📖 Ready to start homeschooling? 🏠📓
🍿 Stream Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution 🍿 for FREE today and get the 📖 Homeschool Survival Kit 📖 delivered to your inbox immediately!
❤️ ❤️ ❤️ Are you in need of a fresh vision for your homeschool? Join us for 4 days of Homeschool Encouragement at the Homegrown Generation Family Expo. Use the coupon code PODCAST to save 25% on registration today!
Discussion Questions:
Andrew mentioned a strong connection between music and language development. Can you think of any personal experiences or observations that support this connection?
What are some intentional ways you can incorporate music into a child's daily routine to enhance their focus and listening skills?
Andrew talked about the benefits of focused listening to great music for young children. How do you think this practice can be adapted for older children or adults?
The concept of using repetition to create familiarity and joy was discussed. What are some other areas in homeschooling where repetition might be beneficial?
Andrew suggested starting with non-vocal instrumental music, specifically Bach, for focused listening. What composers or specific pieces of music would you consider starting with and why?
Considering Andrew's emphasis on the importance of cultivating listening skills, what other activities or subjects in homeschooling do you think can help develop these skills?
Andrew highlighted the idea that we should be intentional about the kind of music children are exposed to. What criteria or guidelines do you think parents should use to select music for their children?
Andrew focuses on listening, speaking, reading, and writing as the four arts of language. How do you see music fitting into this framework, particularly in the contexts of homeschooling, language arts, and the development of communication skills?
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SPONSORS:
CTCMath - CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.
BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation.
Apologia – 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.
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 the Thinking Dad, Culture Proof, Homeschool Insights, and Made2Homeschool.
Connect with us:
@schoolhouse_rocked on Instagram
Schoolhouse Rocked on Facebook
Schoolhouse Rocked on YouTube
@SRHomeschool on Twitter
Schoolhouse Rocked Website (Blog, Newsletter, Support, Store, Movie, and More!)
Thursday Oct 03, 2024
Thursday Oct 03, 2024
“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: Nutrition, Exercise, and Sleep
Emotional Wellness for Kids and Parents
Key Takeaways:
Addressing the Health and PE Requirements in Homeschooling
Strategies for Promoting Mental and Emotional Wellness
Vital Steps Towards a Healthier Homeschool Lifestyle
The Role of Friendship and Community in Emotional Health
Come back tomorrow for the rest of this conversation.
Has the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast been a blessing to you? Support from our listeners allows us provide resources, support, and encouragement to homeschooling families around the world. Would you please consider a year-end gift to support the Schoolhouse Rocked ministry?
Recommended Resources:
Becoming Homeschoolers: Give Your Kids a Great Education, a Strong Family, and a Life They'll Thank You for Later, by Monica Swanson
Boy Mom: What Your Son Needs Most from You, by Monica Swanson
Raising Amazing: Bringing Up Kids Who Love God, Like Their Family, and Do the Dishes Without Being Asked, by Monica Swanson
Well-Rounded Homeschooler Course from Monica Swanson
Thrive: Health and Physical Education for Homeschoolers – Not Consumed (Kim Sorgius’s Health Curriculum)
Podcast Recommendations:
Homeschooling Every Subject Series
3 Faith Principles for Navigating Youth Sports, with Dr. Dave - Monica Swanson Podcast
Luke’s Surf Journey and Competitive Mindset, with my son, Luke - Monica Swanson Podcast
Becoming Homeschoolers – Monica Swanson on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Master “Boy Mom” – Monica Swanson on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Healthy Homeschooling – Aby Rinella on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
The Importance of Outdoor Play - Aby Rinella on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
1000 Hours Outside – Ginny Yurich on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Finding Hope in Depression – Rachael Carman on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Biblical Insights into Childhood Anxiety and Depression – Dr. Rush Witt on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Thinking Dad Podcast
📚📖 Ready to start homeschooling? 🏠📓
🍿 Stream Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution 🍿 for FREE today and get the 📖 Homeschool Survival Kit 📖 delivered to your inbox immediately!
❤️ ❤️ ❤️ Are you in need of a fresh vision for your homeschool? Join us for 4 days of Homeschool Encouragement at the Homegrown Generation Family Expo. Use the coupon code PODCAST to save 25% on registration today!
Discussion Questions:
Reflection on Health and PE Value:
How do you prioritize health and physical education in your own homeschool curriculum?
Teenage Melatonin Shift:
Monica mentioned the shift in melatonin release during teenage years. How do you accommodate your teenager’s sleep needs in your household?
Sleep Needs:
Given the guidelines Monica mentioned (9-12 hours for ages 6-12 and 8-10 hours for teens), how do you ensure your children are getting enough sleep?
What bedtime routines have you found effective for helping your children wind down and get better sleep?
Personal Health Habits:
Monica emphasized the importance of moms taking care of their own health. What are some ways you currently take care of your physical and mental health as a homeschooling parent?
Healthy Diet Tips:
What strategies have you found useful in encouraging your children to eat healthier foods?
Balancing Responsibilities:
How do you manage the balance between the demands of homeschooling and the need to maintain your own health and well-being?
Family Activities:
What family activities do you engage in that help promote physical health and fitness?
Importance of Modeling:
Monica suggests that parents model healthy behavior to their kids. What are some practical ways you can model a healthy lifestyle for your children?
Community Support:
How can homeschooling communities support each other in maintaining healthy lifestyles for both parents and children? Would ideas like exercise meet-ups, healthy eating clubs, or mom’s night out focusing on wellness be beneficial?
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SPONSORS:
CTCMath - CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.
BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation.
Apologia – 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.
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 the Thinking Dad, Culture Proof, Homeschool Insights, and Made2Homeschool.
Connect with us:
@schoolhouse_rocked on Instagram
Schoolhouse Rocked on Facebook
Schoolhouse Rocked on YouTube
@SRHomeschool on Twitter
Schoolhouse Rocked Website (Blog, Newsletter, Support, Store, Movie, and More!)
Wednesday Oct 02, 2024
Wednesday Oct 02, 2024
“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: Nutrition, Exercise, and Sleep
Emotional Wellness for Kids and Parents
Key Takeaways:
Addressing the Health and PE Requirements in Homeschooling
Strategies for Promoting Mental and Emotional Wellness
Vital Steps Towards a Healthier Homeschool Lifestyle
The Role of Friendship and Community in Emotional Health
Come back tomorrow for the rest of this conversation.
Has the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast been a blessing to you? Support from our listeners allows us provide resources, support, and encouragement to homeschooling families around the world. Would you please consider a year-end gift to support the Schoolhouse Rocked ministry?
Recommended Resources:
Becoming Homeschoolers: Give Your Kids a Great Education, a Strong Family, and a Life They'll Thank You for Later, by Monica Swanson
Boy Mom: What Your Son Needs Most from You, by Monica Swanson
Raising Amazing: Bringing Up Kids Who Love God, Like Their Family, and Do the Dishes Without Being Asked, by Monica Swanson
Well-Rounded Homeschooler Course from Monica Swanson
Thrive: Health and Physical Education for Homeschoolers – Not Consumed (Kim Sorgius’s Health Curriculum)
Podcast Recommendations:
Homeschooling Every Subject Series
3 Faith Principles for Navigating Youth Sports, with Dr. Dave - Monica Swanson Podcast
Luke’s Surf Journey and Competitive Mindset, with my son, Luke - Monica Swanson Podcast
Becoming Homeschoolers – Monica Swanson on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Master “Boy Mom” – Monica Swanson on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Healthy Homeschooling – Aby Rinella on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
The Importance of Outdoor Play - Aby Rinella on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
1000 Hours Outside – Ginny Yurich on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Finding Hope in Depression – Rachael Carman on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Biblical Insights into Childhood Anxiety and Depression – Dr. Rush Witt on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Thinking Dad Podcast
📚📖 Ready to start homeschooling? 🏠📓
🍿 Stream Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution 🍿 for FREE today and get the 📖 Homeschool Survival Kit 📖 delivered to your inbox immediately!
❤️ ❤️ ❤️ Are you in need of a fresh vision for your homeschool? Join us for 4 days of Homeschool Encouragement at the Homegrown Generation Family Expo. Use the coupon code PODCAST to save 25% on registration today!
Discussion Questions:
Intentionality in Health Education:
How can homeschool parents be more intentional about integrating health and PE into their children's curriculum?
Impact of Emotional Health:
Monica mentioned the importance of emotional health. What are some activities or practices that parents can incorporate to foster better emotional health in their children?
Correlation Between Lifestyle and Emotional Well-being:
Considering the modern lifestyle's impact on mental health, what changes can families make to promote a healthier and more balanced way of life?
Screen Time:
How does screen time affect children's emotional and mental health? What strategies can parents use to limit and manage screen time effectively?
Healthy Eating Habits:
What are some practical ways to encourage children to choose healthier snacks over junk food?
Physical Exercise:
How can families incorporate regular physical activity into their daily routine, especially if they live in areas with limited outdoor spaces?
Building Emotional Vocabulary:
Monica discussed the importance of giving kids an emotional vocabulary. What are some methods parents can use to help their children identify and express their emotions more accurately?
Role of Friendships:
How can parents help their children cultivate healthy, positive friendships, and what should parents do if their child is involved in a toxic friendship?
The Power of Gratitude:
In what ways can families practice gratitude together, and how might this help improve both individual and family emotional health?
Parental Modeling:
Monica emphasized modeling good emotional regulation. What are some ways parents can model healthy emotional responses and behaviors for their children?
Be the most popular mom in your co-op. Get your Schoolhouse Rocked merch here.
SPONSORS:
CTCMath - CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.
BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation.
Apologia – 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.
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 the Thinking Dad, Culture Proof, Homeschool Insights, and Made2Homeschool.
Connect with us:
@schoolhouse_rocked on Instagram
Schoolhouse Rocked on Facebook
Schoolhouse Rocked on YouTube
@SRHomeschool on Twitter
Schoolhouse Rocked Website (Blog, Newsletter, Support, Store, Movie, and More!)
Monday Sep 30, 2024
Monday Sep 30, 2024
“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 seamlessly integrate them into your daily homeschooling routine. Discover practical tips, biblical perspectives, and the importance of staying active from kindergarten through high school. Learn how to get your kids moving, the types of exercises that are best, and how to make health and wellness a priority in your homeschool curriculum.
Come back Wednesday and Thursday for the rest of this conversation.
Has the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast been a blessing to you? Support from our listeners allows us provide resources, support, and encouragement to homeschooling families around the world. Would you please consider a year-end gift to support the Schoolhouse Rocked ministry?
Recommended Resources:
Becoming Homeschoolers: Give Your Kids a Great Education, a Strong Family, and a Life They'll Thank You for Later, by Monica Swanson
Boy Mom: What Your Son Needs Most from You, by Monica Swanson
Raising Amazing: Bringing Up Kids Who Love God, Like Their Family, and Do the Dishes Without Being Asked, by Monica Swanson
Well-Rounded Homeschooler Course from Monica Swanson
Thrive: Health and Physical Education for Homeschoolers – Not Consumed (Kim Sorgius’s Health Curriculum)
Podcast Recommendations:
Homeschooling Every Subject Series
3 Faith Principles for Navigating Youth Sports, with Dr. Dave - Monica Swanson Podcast
Luke’s Surf Journey and Competitive Mindset, with my son, Luke - Monica Swanson Podcast
Becoming Homeschoolers – Monica Swanson on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Master “Boy Mom” – Monica Swanson on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Healthy Homeschooling – Aby Rinella on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
The Importance of Outdoor Play - Aby Rinella on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
1000 Hours Outside – Ginny Yurich on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Finding Hope in Depression – Rachael Carman on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Biblical Insights into Childhood Anxiety and Depression – Dr. Rush Witt on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Thinking Dad Podcast
📚📖 Ready to start homeschooling? 🏠📓
🍿 Stream Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution 🍿 for FREE today and get the 📖 Homeschool Survival Kit 📖 delivered to your inbox immediately!
❤️ ❤️ ❤️ Are you in need of a fresh vision for your homeschool? Join us for 4 days of Homeschool Encouragement at the Homegrown Generation Family Expo. Use the coupon code PODCAST to save 25% on registration today!
Discussion Questions:
Monica Swanson emphasizes the importance of Physical Education (PE) in homeschooling. How do you currently incorporate physical activity into your homeschool schedule?
In the episode, it is mentioned that children should get at least 60 minutes of moderate to vigorous exercise daily. What are some practical ways you ensure your children meet this requirement?
Monica Swanson talks about the three types of exercises recommended for children: aerobic exercise, muscle strengthening, and bone strengthening. How do you incorporate each of these types into your homeschool PE curriculum?
Yvette and Monica share their experience of PE in public and private schools. How do your personal experiences influence the way you approach PE in homeschooling?
The episode discusses the potential for sports and activities to dominate family schedules. How do you balance extracurricular sports activities with other family and homeschool priorities?
Monica Swanson mentions the importance of setting a positive example for children when it comes to physical activity. How do you model healthy behaviors and exercise habits for your children?
Both Monica and Yvette talk about the importance of Health alongside PE. How do you incorporate nutrition and overall health education into your homeschool curriculum?
The episode highlights that some children may have a genetic predisposition to being less active or physically fit. How do you motivate children who are less inclined towards physical activity?
The podcast mentions the challenge of maintaining physical activity during winter or in regions with bad weather. What are some indoor activities or exercises you recommend for these situations?
Monica discussed that, as homeschoolers, it is easy to neglect teaching a variety of physical skills, such as different sports. How do you ensure a well-rounded PE experience for your children, including exposure to multiple sports and physical activities?
Be the most popular mom in your co-op. Get your Schoolhouse Rocked merch here.
SPONSORS:
CTCMath - CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.
BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation.
Apologia – 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.
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 the Thinking Dad, Culture Proof, Homeschool Insights, and Made2Homeschool.
Connect with us:
@schoolhouse_rocked on Instagram
Schoolhouse Rocked on Facebook
Schoolhouse Rocked on YouTube
@SRHomeschool on Twitter
Schoolhouse Rocked Website (Blog, Newsletter, Support, Store, Movie, and More!)
Thursday Sep 26, 2024
Thursday Sep 26, 2024
"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 hands-on activities and a biblical worldview to make science both fun and impactful for your students, and discover great resources to enhance your homeschool curriculum.
Has the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast been a blessing to you? Support from our listeners allows us provide resources, support, and encouragement to homeschooling families around the world. Would you please consider a year-end gift to support the Schoolhouse Rocked ministry?
Recommended Resources:
David Rives Ministries
Wonders Center and Science Museum
Creation SuperStore
Genesis Science Network
21 Verses Backed by Science, by David Rives
Creation Club Print Magazine
Creation Club Online Magazine
Podcast Recommendations:
Homeschooling Every Subject Series
Changing the Narrative Podcast
Ken Ham, of Answers in Genesis, on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Eric Hovind, of Creation Today, on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Thinking Dad Podcast
📚📖 Ready to start homeschooling? 🏠📓
🍿 Stream Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution 🍿 for FREE today and get the 📖 Homeschool Survival Kit 📖 delivered to your inbox immediately!
❤️ ❤️ ❤️ Are you in need of a fresh vision for your homeschool? Join us for 4 days of Homeschool Encouragement at the Homegrown Generation Family Expo. Use the coupon code PODCAST to save 25% on registration today!
Discussion Questions:
What inspired David Rives to create the Wonders Center and Science Museum?
Explore David's motivations and the vision behind the museum's development.
How can homeschooling parents effectively teach science at different grade levels, according to David Rives?
Discuss the strategies and resources mentioned for educating elementary, middle, and high school students in science.
Why does David Rives emphasize teaching science from a biblical worldview?
Consider the reasons behind integrating faith with scientific education and its impact on students' understanding.
How can forensic science be integrated into a high school curriculum from a biblical perspective?
Examine the importance and approach of teaching forensic science with a biblical worldview, as mentioned by Yvette Hampton.
What are some of the recent discoveries in oceanography and genetics that point to the complexity and design of creation, according to David Rives?
Discuss the advancements in science that support the Biblical creation account and how they can be taught to students.
How does technology enhance our understanding of God's creation, and what role does it play in science education?
Contemplate the benefits and potential of modern technology in exploring and appreciating the wonders of creation as described by David Rives.
Be the most popular mom in your co-op. Get your Schoolhouse Rocked merch here.
SPONSORS:
CTCMath - CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.
BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation.
Apologia – 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.
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 the Thinking Dad, Culture Proof, Homeschool Insights, and Made2Homeschool.
Connect with us:
@schoolhouse_rocked on Instagram
Schoolhouse Rocked on Facebook
Schoolhouse Rocked on YouTube
@SRHomeschool on Twitter
Schoolhouse Rocked Website (Blog, Newsletter, Support, Store, Movie, and More!)
Wednesday Sep 25, 2024
Wednesday Sep 25, 2024
"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 Covered:• The science vs. faith debate• Soft tissue in dinosaur bones• Real-life stories of scientific discoveries supporting creation• The danger of secular science curriculums
Come back tomorrow for the rest of this conversation.
Has the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast been a blessing to you? Support from our listeners allows us provide resources, support, and encouragement to homeschooling families around the world. Would you please consider a year-end gift to support the Schoolhouse Rocked ministry?
Recommended Resources:
David Rives Ministries
Wonders Center and Science Museum
Creation SuperStore
Genesis Science Network
21 Verses Backed by Science, by David Rives
Creation Club Print Magazine
Creation Club Online Magazine
Podcast Recommendations:
Homeschooling Every Subject Series
Changing the Narrative Podcast
Ken Ham, of Answers in Genesis, on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Eric Hovind, of Creation Today, on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Thinking Dad Podcast
📚📖 Ready to start homeschooling? 🏠📓
🍿 Stream Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution 🍿 for FREE today and get the 📖 Homeschool Survival Kit 📖 delivered to your inbox immediately!
❤️ ❤️ ❤️ Are you in need of a fresh vision for your homeschool? Join us for 4 days of Homeschool Encouragement at the Homegrown Generation Family Expo. Use the coupon code PODCAST to save 25% on registration today!
Discussion Questions:
David Rives argues that science and faith are 100% consistent with each other. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Why?
How does David Rives differentiate between following science and following scientists? What implications does this differentiation have on scientific understanding?
David Rives speaks about the importance of defining terms, specifically "evolution." How can precise definitions impact debates on controversial scientific topics?
Discuss the example David Rives gives about Matthew Fontaine Maury finding "paths of the sea." What does this story illustrate about the relationship between scripture and scientific discovery?
Why is the discovery of soft tissue in dinosaur bones significant for the debate between creation and evolution?
David Rives mentions that secular scientists have found over 200 examples of soft material in dinosaur bones. How should this information influence the interpretation of the fossil record?
Yvette Hampton talks about the importance of using a biblical worldview curriculum for teaching science. What are the benefits and potential downsides of this approach?
How does David Rives use paleontology and fossil discoveries to support his creationist views? Do these types of discoveries effectively challenge evolutionary theories?
Discuss Yvette's suggestion that using inappropriate science materials can lead children astray from a biblical perspective. How can parents ensure they are using the right resources?
David Rives and Yvette Hampton discuss the moral implications of evolutionary belief systems. How does belief in evolution versus creation influence concepts like morality and accountability?
Be the most popular mom in your co-op. Get your Schoolhouse Rocked merch here.
SPONSORS:
CTCMath - CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.
BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation.
Apologia – 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.
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 the Thinking Dad, Culture Proof, Homeschool Insights, and Made2Homeschool.
Connect with us:
@schoolhouse_rocked on Instagram
Schoolhouse Rocked on Facebook
Schoolhouse Rocked on YouTube
@SRHomeschool on Twitter
Schoolhouse Rocked Website (Blog, Newsletter, Support, Store, Movie, and More!)
Monday Sep 23, 2024
Monday Sep 23, 2024
“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 homeschooled to leading one of the largest creation science ministries in the world. Discover how science and faith intersect as we explore topics like astrophotography, fossil hunting, and animal biology. Learn practical tips on how to homeschool science while integrating the truth of God’s Word, making science an exciting discovery of God's creation.
Come back Wednesday and Thursday for the rest of this conversation.
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Recommended Resources:
David Rives Ministries
Wonders Center and Science Museum
Creation SuperStore
Genesis Science Network
21 Verses Backed by Science, by David Rives
Creation Club Print Magazine
Creation Club Online Magazine
Podcast Recommendations:
Homeschooling Every Subject Series
Changing the Narrative Podcast
Ken Ham, of Answers in Genesis, on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Eric Hovind, of Creation Today, on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Thinking Dad Podcast
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Discussion Questions:
David's Journey into Science:
How did David Rives begin his journey into science and how did his childhood hobbies influence his career?
Biblical Perspective on Science:
Why does David Rives believe that teaching science from a biblical perspective is important for homeschooling families?
Role of Museums:
Discuss the significance of having science museums that teach from a biblical perspective. How do David's experiences with his museum differ from secular science museums?
Impact of Being Homeschooled:
How did being homeschooled influence David Rives' approach to science and his career? What can homeschooling parents learn from his experience?
Integrating Scripture:
How does David Rives integrate scripture with scientific knowledge in his teachings? Can you think of other Bible verses that might correlate with scientific facts?
Encouraging Scientific Curiosity:
What strategies did David’s parents use to nurture his scientific curiosity, and how can homeschooling parents apply these strategies in their own teaching?
Overcoming Educational Daunting Tasks:
David mentioned that he wasn’t the typical brightest or most dedicated student. How can this perspective reassure parents who might be struggling with their child’s education?
Scientific Concepts and Biblical Creation:
Discuss the scientific concept of DNA and how it supports the idea of each person being unique from the moment of conception, as mentioned by David.
Identity and Creationism:
How does the teaching of creationism and a biblical identity influence children’s understanding of their purpose and identity compared to teaching evolution?
Real-World Applications of Science:
What real-world applications of science did David Rives mention, and how do these applications reflect the glory of God's creation?
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Apologia – 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.
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 the Thinking Dad, Culture Proof, Homeschool Insights, and Made2Homeschool.
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Thursday Sep 19, 2024
Thursday Sep 19, 2024
“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 your kids engaged and excited. Learn to leverage stories, literature, activities, and timelines to make history meaningful and fun. Ideal for all homeschooling parents eager to enrich their teaching toolkit.
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Recommended Resources:
Podcast Note-Taking Guide
TheMysteryofHistory.com
History Book List
Podcast Recommendations:
Homeschooling Every Subject Series
The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Homeschooling, Linda Lacour Hobar, Part 1
Navigating the Bad Days: Managing Meltdowns, Sibling Conflict, and Homeschool Stress, Linda Lacour Hobar, Pt. 2
Thriving Through the Ugly: Homeschooling Through Difficult Times, Linda Lacour Hobar, Pt. 3
Thinking Dad Podcast
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Discussion Questions:
Understanding the Role of Stories: Linda Hobar emphasizes the importance of stories in teaching history. How do stories enhance the learning experience, especially for children of different age groups?
Expanding History with Geography: Why does Linda suggest using atlases and globes to expand historical learning? How can visual aids like these help students better understand historical events?
Activities for Retaining History: What are some activities that Linda recommends for helping students retain historical information? Which of these activities do you think would be most effective and why?
Literature's Role in History Education: Linda mentions the importance of both nonfiction and historical fiction literature. How can these types of literature complement each other when teaching history?
Timelines as a Learning Tool: Discuss the significance of using timelines in history education. How do timelines help students make connections between different historical events?
Adapting History Lessons for Different Learners: Linda talks about picking and choosing tools that fit a child's personality. How can parents and educators identify the best methods for their children or students?
Interactive Learning: How can interactive activities like skits or plays make history more engaging for children? Share any personal experiences you have with such activities.
Challenges of Teaching History: Yvette mentions that history can seem daunting to teach. What are some common challenges parents and educators face when teaching history, and how can they overcome them?
Linda's Personal Journey with History: Linda was not passionate about history as a child but grew to love it. What does her experience teach us about the potential for students to develop a love for subjects they might initially find uninteresting?
Audiobooks and Modern Learning Tools: How can audiobooks and other modern learning tools be integrated into the homeschool curriculum to enhance history education? What are the pros and cons of using these tools compared to traditional reading?
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BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation.
Apologia – 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.
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 the Thinking Dad, Culture Proof, Homeschool Insights, and Made2Homeschool.
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Wednesday Sep 18, 2024
Wednesday Sep 18, 2024
“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 teaching history in a homeschool setting. Discover the importance of understanding time periods, the role of key historical figures, and how to make history engaging and enjoyable for your children. Whether you're a seasoned homeschooler or just starting, Linda's insights will arm you with the tools you need to succeed.
Come back tomorrow for the rest of this conversation.
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Recommended Resources:
Podcast Note-Taking Guide
TheMysteryofHistory.com
History Book List
Podcast Recommendations:
Homeschooling Every Subject Series
The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Homeschooling, Linda Lacour Hobar, Part 1
Navigating the Bad Days: Managing Meltdowns, Sibling Conflict, and Homeschool Stress, Linda Lacour Hobar, Pt. 2
Thriving Through the Ugly: Homeschooling Through Difficult Times, Linda Lacour Hobar, Pt. 3
Thinking Dad Podcast
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Discussion Questions:
Time Period Focus: Linda mentions the importance of teaching history by time periods. How might this approach change the way students perceive historical events?
Event-Driven vs. People-Centered: Linda argues that teaching history by focusing on people rather than events can make it more engaging. Do you agree or disagree? Why?
Historical Context: How does placing historical events and figures within specific time periods enhance a student's understanding of history?
Biblical Perspective: Linda incorporates Biblical history and Christian perspectives into her books and teaching. How do you think this affects students' understanding of world events?
Learning Through Stories: Linda shares a story about Cleopatra and how it ties into the birth of Christ. How can teaching through storytelling make history more memorable?
Inspirational Figures: Discuss a historical figure you admire. How did learning about their life impact your understanding of their time period and inspire you personally?
Cause and Effect: What are some key cause-and-effect relationships in history that you find particularly interesting or important?
Historical Relevance: How can understanding historical figures' motivations and actions help us navigate current social and political issues?
Personal Connections: Linda mentioned her personal connection with John and Abigail Adams' letters. Have you ever felt particularly connected to a historical figure or event? How did that shape your learning experience?
Educational Methods: What are some effective methods you've experienced or employed in teaching history that align with Linda's emphasis on people and storytelling?
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SPONSORS:
CTCMath - CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.
BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation.
Apologia – 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.
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 the Thinking Dad, Culture Proof, Homeschool Insights, and Made2Homeschool.
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Tuesday Sep 17, 2024
Tuesday Sep 17, 2024
“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, sheds light on why understanding the past is crucial for our children's education and offers practical insights into integrating history into your homeschooling curriculum. Discover how history reveals the fallen nature of mankind, informs our voting decisions, and is an essential part of high school education. Don't miss Part 1 of this must-listen series!
Topics Covered:
• The significance of teaching history in homeschooling• Understanding the fallen nature of mankind through historical events• How historical knowledge shapes informed voting• High school history credit requirements and recommendations
Come back tomorrow and Thursday for the rest of this conversation.
Has the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast been a blessing to you? Support from our listeners allows us provide resources, support, and encouragement to homeschooling families around the world. Would you please consider a year-end gift to support the Schoolhouse Rocked ministry?
Recommended Resources:
Podcast Note-Taking Guide
TheMysteryofHistory.com
History Book List
Podcast Recommendations:
Homeschooling Every Subject Series
The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Homeschooling, Linda Lacour Hobar, Part 1
Navigating the Bad Days: Managing Meltdowns, Sibling Conflict, and Homeschool Stress, Linda Lacour Hobar, Pt. 2
Thriving Through the Ugly: Homeschooling Through Difficult Times, Linda Lacour Hobar, Pt. 3
Thinking Dad Podcast
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Discussion Questions:
Understanding Importance: Why does Yvette emphasize the importance of starting history education with a Biblical perspective, beginning with Genesis?
The Nature of Man: Linda mentions that studying history helps reveal the fallen nature of mankind. Can you provide examples from history that illustrate this idea?
Marxism and History: How does understanding the history of Marxism and communism help inform current political beliefs and voting practices?
Comparing Figures: Linda mentions that even historical heroes like George Washington and Thomas Jefferson had flaws. Why is it important to study both the positive and negative aspects of historical figures?
Current Relevance: In what ways do historical narratives about figures like Hugo Chavez and events in Venezuela provide a contemporary warning against certain political ideologies?
Education Approach: Discuss the differences between how history might be taught in public school versus a homeschool setting that starts with a Biblical viewpoint. How might these differences impact a student’s understanding of history?
History and Utopian Promises: Why do you think Karl Marx's promise of a utopian society through communism continues to attract new believers despite historical evidence to the contrary?
Economic Systems: How does Linda differentiate between socialism and communism? Why is this distinction important for students to understand?
Curriculum Scope: Discuss Linda's preferred high school history curriculum sequence. Why does she advocate for teaching the Renaissance and Reformation before American history?
Personal Connections: Yvette mentioned she didn't appreciate history in school. What can educators do to make history more engaging and relevant for students who might find it boring or disconnected from their lives?
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SPONSORS:
CTCMath - CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.
BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation.
Apologia – 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.
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 the Thinking Dad, Culture Proof, Homeschool Insights, and Made2Homeschool.
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Monday Sep 16, 2024
Monday Sep 16, 2024
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 effective, focusing on people, stories, and activities.
Coming in the series:
Linda Lacour Hobar - Homeschooling History (Starts tomorrow!)
David Rives - Homeschooling Science
Monica Swanson - Homeschooling Physical Education
Andrew Pudewa - Homeschooling Language Arts
Andrew Pudewa - Homeschooling Music
Courtney Sanford - Homeschooling Art
Robert Walsh - Homeschooling STEM
Kim Sorgius Jones - Homeschooling Bible
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Recommended Resources:
All Creatures Great and Small (TV Series)
Schoolhouse Rocked DVD Closeout - Donate any amount and get a copy of Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution on DVD.
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Why Homeschooling Matters - Aby Rinella (Part 1)
The Heart of Homeschooling - Aby Rinella (Part 2)
Answers to your Homeschool Questions - Aby Rinella (Part 3)
Affordable Homeschooling - Aby Rinella (Special Feature)
Thinking Dad Podcast
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SPONSORS:
CTCMath - CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.
BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation.
Apologia – 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.
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 the Thinking Dad, Culture Proof, Homeschool Insights, and Made2Homeschool.
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Thursday Sep 12, 2024
Thursday Sep 12, 2024
“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 seeking to disciple their children with a biblical foundation while enjoying every moment of the homeschooling adventure.
Featured Topics:
Understanding Your Homeschool Mission
Aligning Family Goals with Biblical Values
Creating a Peaceful and Productive Home Environment
Insights from Veteran Homeschool Mom
Has the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast been a blessing to you? Support from our listeners allows us provide resources, support, and encouragement to homeschooling families around the world. Would you please consider a year-end gift to support the Schoolhouse Rocked ministry?
Recommended Resources:
Podcast Note-Taking Guide
TeachThemDiligently.net
HEART SCHOOL MASTER CLASS
Teach Them Diligently Podcast
Leslie’s Books:
HEART SCHOOL: How Amazing Parents become Excellent Home Educators, by Leslie Nunnery - *Coming Soon!
Teach Them Diligently, by Leslie Nunnery
How to Create a Legacy Bible: An Instructional Guide for Passing on Faith Across Generations, by Tricia Goyer and Leslie Nunnery
Faith That Sticks: 5 Real-Life Ways to Disciple Your Preteen, by Tricia Goyer and Leslie Nunnery
How to Homeschool DVD and Workbook – by Rachael Carman and Leslie Nunnery
Prayers for Our Children
Prayers for Your Marriage
Podcast Recommendations:
Teach Them Diligently - Leslie Nunnery on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Getting to the Hearts of our Children - Connie Albers on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Thinking Dad Podcast
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Discussion Questions:
Personal Motivation: Yvette mentions that the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast listeners likely have a heart for discipling their children. What motivated you to start homeschooling, and how do you ensure that your heart remains focused on your children's hearts and souls?
Benchmark Understanding: Leslie talks about “marks of a successful heart school family.” Which of the seven marks mentioned so far resonate most with you, and why?
Restoring Order: Leslie emphasizes restoring order in the home. What strategies have you found effective for maintaining a balanced and organized home environment amidst the demands of homeschooling?
Mission Alignment: Discuss how having a clear mission for your family has helped or could help in making daily decisions easier. How do you and your spouse manage to stay aligned on this mission?
Daily Routines: Yvette compares a chaotic home to a thrift store and an ordered home to a boutique. How do you ensure that your homeschooling environment is organized and conducive to learning and peace?
Quality Time: Leslie mentions a statistic about the limited quality time parents spend with their children. How do you prioritize quality time with your children in your homeschooling routine and daily life?
Prayer and Guidance: Leslie talks about praying for guidance throughout the homeschooling journey. How you seen God answer your prayers in regards to homeschooling decisions and interactions with your children?
Faith and Learning: Leslie discusses integrating faith and discipleship into homeschooling. What are some ways you encourage your children’s spiritual growth and integrate Biblical principles into their academic learning?
Long-term Relationships: Reflecting on Leslie's experiences, how do you foresee your relationship with your children evolving through the homeschooling years into their adulthood?
Enjoying the Journey: Leslie emphasizes relishing every minute of the homeschooling adventure. What steps do you take to ensure that you and your children enjoy the homeschooling process and find joy in daily learning?
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SPONSORS:
CTCMath - CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.
BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation.
Apologia – 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.
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 the Thinking Dad, Culture Proof, Homeschool Insights, and Made2Homeschool.
Connect with us:
@schoolhouse_rocked on Instagram
Schoolhouse Rocked on Facebook
Schoolhouse Rocked on YouTube
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Wednesday Sep 11, 2024
Wednesday Sep 11, 2024
“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 insights that can transform your family's educational experience! 📚❤️
Come back tomorrow for the rest of this conversation.
Has the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast been a blessing to you? Support from our listeners allows us provide resources, support, and encouragement to homeschooling families around the world. Would you please consider a year-end gift to support the Schoolhouse Rocked ministry?
Recommended Resources:
Podcast Note-Taking Guide
TeachThemDiligently.net
HEART SCHOOL MASTER CLASS
Teach Them Diligently Podcast
Leslie’s Books:
HEART SCHOOL: How Amazing Parents become Excellent Home Educators, by Leslie Nunnery - *Coming Soon!
Teach Them Diligently, by Leslie Nunnery
How to Create a Legacy Bible: An Instructional Guide for Passing on Faith Across Generations, by Tricia Goyer and Leslie Nunnery
Faith That Sticks: 5 Real-Life Ways to Disciple Your Preteen, by Tricia Goyer and Leslie Nunnery
How to Homeschool DVD and Workbook – by Rachael Carman and Leslie Nunnery
Prayers for Our Children
Prayers for Your Marriage
Podcast Recommendations:
Teach Them Diligently - Leslie Nunnery on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Getting to the Hearts of our Children - Connie Albers on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Thinking Dad Podcast
📚📖 Ready to start homeschooling? 🏠📓
🍿 Stream Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution 🍿 for FREE today and get the 📖 Homeschool Survival Kit 📖 delivered to your inbox immediately!
❤️ ❤️ ❤️ Are you in need of a fresh vision for your homeschool? Join us for 4 days of Homeschool Encouragement at the Homegrown Generation Family Expo. Use the coupon code PODCAST to save 25% on registration today!
Discussion Questions:
Vision and Goals: Leslie and Yvette discuss the importance of setting a vision for their families. What are some goals or visions you have set for your own family, and how do you work toward them daily?
Measuring Success: Leslie mentions different benchmarks for heart schooling, such as knowing your child better each day. What are some benchmarks you use to measure success in your family and homeschool?
Distractions: Yvette touches on the challenge of distractions like social media. What strategies do you use to minimize distractions and stay present with your children?
Relationship Building: Leslie emphasizes engaging in activities that your children love. What are some ways you have found effective in building strong relationships with your children through their interests?
Tech Lifestyle: Leslie and Yvette discuss modeling a healthy tech lifestyle. What rules or guidelines do you have in place for technology use in your home?
Parental Potential: Leslie talks about realizing your potential for influence as a parent. How do you remind yourself of your capability and importance in your child's life, especially when you face challenges? Where do you find your strength?
Faith vs. Fear: Leslie encourages parenting by faith rather than fear. Can you share an instance when you had to trust God's plan over your fear or doubts in your parenting journey?
Broadening Learning: The cow killer ant story illustrates a spontaneous day of learning driven by curiosity. How do you balance planned educational activities with spontaneous learning opportunities in your homeschool?
Parent Involvement: Research cited by Leslie highlights the importance of parental involvement. How do you make sure you are as involved as needed in your child's education and discipleship?
Discipleship and Academics: Yvette and Leslie both emphasize the importance of discipleship in education. How do you integrate discipleship and Bible teaching into your daily educational activities with your children?
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CTCMath - CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.
BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation.
Apologia – 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.
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 the Thinking Dad, Culture Proof, Homeschool Insights, and Made2Homeschool.
Connect with us:
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Monday Sep 09, 2024
Monday Sep 09, 2024
“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, refine your family’s vision, and embrace your calling as a parent-educator. Don't miss this insightful conversation!
Come back Wednesday and Thursday for the rest of this conversation.
Has the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast been a blessing to you? Support from our listeners allows us provide resources, support, and encouragement to homeschooling families around the world. Would you please consider a year-end gift to support the Schoolhouse Rocked ministry?
Recommended Resources:
Podcast Note-Taking Guide
TeachThemDiligently.net
HEART SCHOOL MASTER CLASS
Teach Them Diligently Podcast
Leslie’s Books:
HEART SCHOOL: How Amazing Parents become Excellent Home Educators, by Leslie Nunnery - *Coming Soon!
Teach Them Diligently, by Leslie Nunnery
How to Create a Legacy Bible: An Instructional Guide for Passing on Faith Across Generations, by Tricia Goyer and Leslie Nunnery
Faith That Sticks: 5 Real-Life Ways to Disciple Your Preteen, by Tricia Goyer and Leslie Nunnery
How to Homeschool DVD and Workbook – by Rachael Carman and Leslie Nunnery
Prayers for Our Children
Prayers for Your Marriage
Podcast Recommendations:
Teach Them Diligently - Leslie Nunnery on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Getting to the Hearts of our Children - Connie Albers on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Thinking Dad Podcast
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Discussion Questions:
How does Leslie Nunnery define "heart schooling," and what inspired her to coin this term?
Leslie emphasizes the importance of recognizing the call to disciple our children’s hearts. What does this look like in your everyday homeschooling and family life?
What are some practical ways to realign your thinking with your calling as a parent and homeschooler, as Leslie describes?
Leslie talks about the balance between addressing a child's emotional needs and academic tasks. How do you handle situations where your child's emotions interfere with learning?
Why is it crucial to have a clear vision of what you want your family relationships to look like in the future, and how can this vision guide your homeschooling journey?
Discuss the statement "questions prick the conscience, but accusations harden the will." How can this approach transform interactions with your children during challenging moments?
The concept of using benchmarks in homeschooling is discussed by Leslie. What are some benchmarks you currently use, and how might you adjust or create new ones?
Leslie comments on the dangers of isolation in the homeschooling community. How can homeschooling families ensure they stay connected to a supportive community?
What role does accountability with friends or fellow homeschoolers play in maintaining a healthy homeschooling environment, as discussed by Yvette and Leslie?
How do Leslie's insights into how emotions can shut down a child’s critical thinking inform the way you approach homeschooling challenges?
Be the most popular mom in your co-op. Get your Schoolhouse Rocked merch here.
SPONSORS:
CTCMath - CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.
BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation.
Apologia – 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.
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 the Thinking Dad, Culture Proof, Homeschool Insights, and Made2Homeschool.
Connect with us:
@schoolhouse_rocked on Instagram
Schoolhouse Rocked on Facebook
Schoolhouse Rocked on YouTube
@SRHomeschool on Twitter
Schoolhouse Rocked Website (Blog, Newsletter, Support, Store, Movie, and More!)
Thursday Sep 05, 2024
Thursday Sep 05, 2024
“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 just beginning, learn how to create a meaningful and enriching environment for your kids.
What You'll Learn:
Understanding Homeschool Motivations
The Importance of Routines
How to Implement a Minimum Viable Day
Adding Joy and Wonder to Learning
Anticipating and Embracing Adjustments
Come back tomorrow for the rest of this conversation.
Has the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast been a blessing to you? Support from our listeners allows us provide resources, support, and encouragement to homeschooling families around the world. Would you please consider a year-end gift to support the Schoolhouse Rocked ministry?
Recommended Resources:
Podcast Note-Taking Guide
PamBarnhill.com
Better Together, by Pam Barnhill
Plan Your Year: Homeschool Planning for Purpose and Peace, by Pam Barnhill
Homeschool Consistency Bootcamp
Put Your Homeschool Year on Autopilot
Navigating High School
Podcast Recommendations:
Homeschool Better Together Podcast, with Pam Barnhill
Homeschool Panning: Step by Step to Success - Pam Barnhill on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Homeschool Planning and Organizations - Pam Barnhill on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Thinking Dad Podcast
📚📖 Ready to start homeschooling? 🏠📓
🍿 Stream Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution 🍿 for FREE today and get the 📖 Homeschool Survival Kit 📖 delivered to your inbox immediately!
❤️ ❤️ ❤️ Are you in need of a fresh vision for your homeschool? Join us for 4 days of Homeschool Encouragement at the Homegrown Generation Family Expo. Use the coupon code PODCAST to save 25% on registration today!
Discussion Questions:
Motivations for Homeschooling: Pam Barnhill emphasizes the importance of understanding your motivations for homeschooling. What are your primary reasons for choosing to homeschool? How do these motivations shape your approach to education?
Homeschooling Atmosphere: Pam suggests considering the atmosphere you want to create in your homeschool. How would you describe the current atmosphere in your home? What changes, if any, would you like to make to better align with your vision?
Establishing Routines: How do you currently structure your homeschooling day? Do you find that you lean more towards a daily flow/rhythm or a more structured timetable? Why do you think that is?
Minimum Viable Day (MVD): What would your minimum viable day look like? What are the essential subjects you would focus on if you had limited time?
Consistency in Homeschooling: Pam points out the importance of building a consistency muscle. What challenges have you faced in maintaining consistency in your homeschool? How might establishing an MVD help address these challenges?
Sprinkling Wonder: Pam talks about adding wonder to homeschooling without overwhelming yourself. What are some simple ways you've found to add elements of wonder and joy to your homeschool routine?
Periodic Reviews: How often do you review and adjust your homeschool plan? Do you find it easy or difficult to make changes when things aren’t working as expected?
Ebb and Flow: The episode discusses the natural ebb and flow of energy throughout the homeschool year. How do you manage periods of low energy and motivation in your homeschool?
Teenager Dynamics: Yvette mentions the challenge of waking up teenagers and adjusting to their sleep needs. How do you balance the sleep needs of older children with the demands of your homeschool schedule? What strategies have worked for you?
Be the most popular mom in your co-op. Get your Schoolhouse Rocked merch here.
SPONSORS:
CTCMath - CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.
BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation.
Apologia – 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.
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 the Thinking Dad, Culture Proof, Homeschool Insights, and Made2Homeschool.
Connect with us:
@schoolhouse_rocked on Instagram
Schoolhouse Rocked on Facebook
Schoolhouse Rocked on YouTube
@SRHomeschool on Twitter
Schoolhouse Rocked Website (Blog, Newsletter, Support, Store, Movie, and More!)
Wednesday Sep 04, 2024
Wednesday Sep 04, 2024
“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 curriculum. Pam also shares her techniques for organizing your homeschool space to avoid chaos and make learning more efficient. Ideal for both new and experienced homeschooling parents - don’t miss this invaluable information to kickstart or streamline your homeschooling journey!
Key Topics:
Planning from Vision to Reality
Setting Realistic Goals and Expectations
Selecting the Right Curriculum
Keeping Your Homeschool Organized
Come back tomorrow for the rest of this conversation.
Has the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast been a blessing to you? Support from our listeners allows us provide resources, support, and encouragement to homeschooling families around the world. Would you please consider a year-end gift to support the Schoolhouse Rocked ministry?
Recommended Resources:
Podcast Note-Taking Guide
PamBarnhill.com
Better Together, by Pam Barnhill
Plan Your Year: Homeschool Planning for Purpose and Peace, by Pam Barnhill
Homeschool Consistency Bootcamp
Put Your Homeschool Year on Autopilot
Navigating High School
Podcast Recommendations:
Homeschool Better Together Podcast, with Pam Barnhill
Homeschool Panning: Step by Step to Success - Pam Barnhill on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Homeschool Planning and Organizations - Pam Barnhill on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Thinking Dad Podcast
📚📖 Ready to start homeschooling? 🏠📓
🍿 Stream Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution 🍿 for FREE today and get the 📖 Homeschool Survival Kit 📖 delivered to your inbox immediately!
❤️ ❤️ ❤️ Are you in need of a fresh vision for your homeschool? Join us for 4 days of Homeschool Encouragement at the Homegrown Generation Family Expo. Use the coupon code PODCAST to save 25% on registration today!
Discussion Questions:
Why does Pam Barnhill suggest throwing out everything you think you know about homeschool planning? How can this perspective help new homeschoolers?
How does creating a homeschool vision help in selecting appropriate resources and curricula for your family?
What are some practical steps Pam Barnhill recommends for starting homeschool planning, especially for those new to homeschooling?
Pam mentions the concept of planning for your "real self" versus your "aspirational self." What are some examples she provides, and how can this concept prevent homeschooling burnout?
How can using a "list" approach for homeschooling, as Pam suggests, create a more flexible and responsive learning environment?
What are some benefits of implementing a "morning basket" or "morning time" routine in homeschooling, according to Pam Barnhill?
Discuss how Pam's experience teaching Animal Farm to her children of different ages illustrates the potential benefits of collective learning.
Why is it important to store away materials that aren’t being used for the current school year? How can this approach contribute to maintaining an orderly homeschool space?
What are some strategies Pam and Yvette mention for ensuring smooth transitions between different activities in a homeschool day?
How can the concept of an "everything has a place" (ehap) time contribute to maintaining order and reducing stress in a homeschooling household? How would you implement it in your daily routine?
Be the most popular mom in your co-op. Get your Schoolhouse Rocked merch here.
SPONSORS:
CTCMath - CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.
BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation.
Apologia – 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.
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 the Thinking Dad, Culture Proof, Homeschool Insights, and Made2Homeschool.
Connect with us:
@schoolhouse_rocked on Instagram
Schoolhouse Rocked on Facebook
Schoolhouse Rocked on YouTube
@SRHomeschool on Twitter
Schoolhouse Rocked Website (Blog, Newsletter, Support, Store, Movie, and More!)
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Sponsors
CTCMath - CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.
BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation.
Apologia – 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.