Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution

Are you struggling to teach your kids how to think critically in today’s world?

In this episode of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast, host Aby Rinella sits down with Kathy Gibbens—homeschool mom, creator of the podcast "Filter It Through a Brain Cell," and logic enthusiast. Kathy shares her journey through homeschooling her daughter from K–12, the importance of teaching logic, and practical ways to make logic fun and relevan...

Are you equipping your children to thrive in a reality war? In this powerful BEST OF episode of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast, Yvette Hampton sits down with Dr. Renton Rathbun, Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview at Bob Jones University. They tackle why teaching a solid biblical worldview is ESSENTIAL for Christian homeschool families—especially in today’s increasingly secular culture.

Discover practical strategies for in...

Are you feeling overwhelmed by the thought of homeschooling high school?

In this episode of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast, host Cindy West and special guest Pam Barnhill share real-life encouragement and practical tips for homeschooling your teens through high school. Learn how to balance rigorous academics with character building, foster independence, and handle common fears—like "What if my high schooler doesn’t know what th...

Wondering how to successfully homeschool kids of different ages without losing your sanity?

This episode of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is for you! Host Cindy West sits down with former schoolteacher and homeschool expert Pam Barnhill to explore the ins and outs of multi-age homeschooling.

Learn:

• How to plan family learning with both content and skill-based subjects

• Ways to foster sibling relationships and resolve conflicts dur...

Do you crave more peace and less hustle in your homeschool? In this episode of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast, Aby Rinella⁠⁠ and Eryn Lynum dive into how rest is built into both nature and God’s word. Hear how animals like bighorn sheep and bees, and even perennial plants, model true rest—and how you can lead your family to embrace a Sabbath rhythm.

Packed with Biblical wisdom and practical tips straight from Eryn’s experience as a ...

Discover How to Truly Rest as a Homeschool Mom. Are you feeling weary, overwhelmed, or burnt out in your homeschool journey? Join host Aby Rinella and special guest Eryn Lynum, author of "Rooted in Wonder" and "The Nature of Rest," for an inspiring conversation on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast. Learn how the biblical pattern of rest is woven into Scripture, what true rest looks like, and why it’s vital (not lazy!) for Christian ho...

Homeschooling seven kids, managing a busy household, and keeping faith at the center—how does Sarah Molitor do it? In this uplifting episode of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast, host Yvette Hampton sits down with Sarah to talk about vision-driven homeschooling, nurturing your children's character, and the power of intentional parenting. Sarah gets vulnerable about her struggles with her words in marriage and motherhood and shares...

Yvette Hampton sits down with Sarah Molitor of Modern Farmhouse Family to discuss faith, family, and the joys and challenges of homeschooling seven children. Sarah shares her powerful testimony of growing up in a Christian home, learning to stand firm in her faith through high school and college, how she built resilience during lonely college years, and how God has preserved her throughout her journey.

Learn practical tips for homes...

Unlock the secrets to building strong family connections during the preteen years! In this episode of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast, host Kristi Clover sits down with bestselling author and veteran homeschool mom, Tricia Goyer, to discuss practical ways to nurture healthy friendships, create a faith-filled family culture, and make your home a welcoming place for your kids and their friends. From tips on intentional parenting to st...

Are your preteens navigating big emotions, shifting hormones, and tough questions about faith? You’re not alone! In this inspiring episode of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast, host Kristi Clover sits down with bestselling author and homeschool mom Tricia Goyer (mom of 10 and author of over 100 books!) to discuss practical ways to disciple your kids through the “hard stuff.” Learn how to respond to anger, support preteens struggling w...

We all love our kids, but how do we show it? Or do we show it? What does the Bible have to say about love? Sometimes love doesn’t come naturally and oftentimes we have to really work at it. Love isn’t always a feeling, it’s often a choice. Thankfully, God has provided us with a beautiful blueprint on how to love those in our lives. Join Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella for this “best of” episode from 2021, as they talk through this i...

I Hate Homeschooling! When will the yellow bus be here? Where do I sign them up for “real school?” Have you ever had any of these thoughts? If so, you’re not alone. Many parents have been faithful to home educate their children but they struggle to find joy in the journey.

Join Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella for this “best of” episode from 2021, as they discuss the many reasons why some hate homeschooling, then be encouraged as they...

Ready to discover the best homeschool curriculum options for 2025? In this special annual Curriculum Picks episode, Aby Rinella and Yvette Hampton dive deep into what’s working for their families—from early years to high school graduation. Get candid insights on how to choose curriculum, why prayer and family goals matter, and how to create a joyful, individualized homeschool experience!

Learn about:• How Aby & Yvette choose cur...

Is Critical Race Theory compatible with Christianity? Join Meeke Addison and guest Bryan Osborne as they discuss the biblical response to CRT on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast! Bryan shares three vital questions every Christian should use in cultural conversations, explores what it means to stand on God’s authority, and explains why answers rooted in Scripture truly change hearts and lives. This episode is packed with practical wis...

What should Christians know about Critical Race Theory, and how can you respond with biblical conviction? Join Meeke Addison as she interviews Bryan Osborne, author of Woke Injustice and speaker at Answers in Genesis. In this eye-opening episode, Bryan breaks down the roots of CRT, its influence on the church, and the dangers of redefining truth and justice apart from God’s Word. He shares practical advice on equipping your family ...

Parents, it’s time! Equip yourself for one of the most important talks you’ll ever have with your kids. Author, speaker, and second-generationhomeschool mom, Greta Eskridge, joins Aby Rinella to share practical tools, biblical hope, and wisdom from her own parenting journey for addressing pornography with children at every age.
✔️ Why every parent needs to speak up—this impacts moms, dads, daughters, and sons
✔️ How to talk about sex...

How do you protect your kids in today's digital world? In this powerful episode of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast, host Aby Rinella sits down with Greta Eskridge (author, speaker, and second-generation homeschool mom) to talk about one of the most important—and challenging—topics for Christian families: how to talk to your kids about pornography. 🎧

Greta shares her personal journey, why early and open conversations matter, and prac...

Are you searching for ways to ignite curiosity, character, and a love of learning in your homeschool? In this episode of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast, host Cindy West sits down with Jennifer Pepito, veteran homeschooler and author of "Mothering by the Book." Together, they explore the profound impact of living books on homeschool families—even if you don’t embrace a Charlotte Mason approach.

Jennifer shares her personal journey of...

What’s the secret behind a thriving, peaceful homeschool? It might just be habit training! Join Cindy West and special guest Jennifer Pepito, author of Habits for a Sacred Home, as they discuss the power of establishing meaningful habits, fostering virtue, and modeling character for your children.

In this episode, you’ll discover:

• How Charlotte Mason-inspired habit training goes beyond daily chores to building lifelong values
• Prac...