The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast with Yvette Hampton & Aby Rinella

Hosted ByYvette Hampton & Aby Rinella

The podcast for homeschool families – Biblical encouragement from home education experts and parents just like you!

Homeschooling EVERY Grade, Part 2: Middle School – Val Harrison (Homeschool Survival Series)

In this final installment from the Homeschool Survival Series, Val Harrison joins Yvette Hampton to discuss homeschooling through every grade level. This episode focuses on the middle school years.

Scripture Reference: “And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature and in favor with God and man.” Luke 2:52 ESV

Come back Wednesday and Thursday for the rest of this conversation.

 

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Homeschooling EVERY Grade, Part 2: Middle School - Val Harrison (Homeschool Survival Series)

Watch the video of this conversation on the Schoolhouse Rocked YouTube Channel.

Val Harrison has a passion for encouraging and equipping intentional parents to build strong families.  Speaking at conventions, leading parenting classes and women’s small groups, and speaking to moms’ groups for over two decades, she shares the message that your family, even with all its unique personalities, imperfections, and scars is God’s masterpiece in the making.  You can find her books, blog, resources, and podcast episodes on her website, www.PracticallySpeakingMOM.com.

Connect with Val through her private Facebook group Intentional Mom Strong Family 

Follow her on Instagram and Facebook @PracticallySpeakingMOM.

 
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http://www.practicallyspeakingmom.com/shop – Use coupon code “Rocked” for 10% off of your order.

Gaining Momentum: Preparing Your Student for the Pursuit of a Career with or without College, by Val Harrison

Lamplighter Books

Brinkman Adventures Audio Dramas

Jonathan Park Audio Dramas

Christian Heroes: Then and Now Series (Book Series and Audiobooks)

Recommended Podcast Episode:
Start With the End in Mind – Karen DeBeus and Aby Rinella on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast

 

 
Want even more homeschooling encouragement? Listen to the NEW Homeschool Insights Podcast!

Homeschool Insights Podcast - Home education podcast hosted by Yvette Hampton

From the creators of Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution, Homeschool Insights gives you practical, Biblical, home education, and parenting encouragement and resources in under ten minutes an episode. Hosted by Yvette Hampton, each show features the advice of Christian education experts, authors, speakers, curriculum publishers, and homeschool veterans, to help you disciple the hearts of your children for the glory of God!

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Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution is now available on DVD and HD streaming. 

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Schoolhouse Rocked is excellent and a wonderful testimony to the growing popularity of home schooling and the superior education that it provides young people.” – Dr. James Dobson

“This is not an exaggeration to say, this is the movement that is needed to save this country. Incredibly, incredibly well done.” – Rick Green, Patriot Academy

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If you are considering homeschooling or just need some great homeschooling encouragement, get your FREE Homeschool Survival Kit from the producers of Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution and the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast.

This 70+ page guide includes helpful articles, videos, and audio, for every stage of homeschooling, from pre-school to graduation. It will give you the encouragement you need to start strong and finish well! The Homeschool Survival Kit also includes an extensive directory of must-have homeschooling resources.

 

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Podcast Topics: Val Harrison, Practically Speaking Mom, Grade Levels, Grades, K-12, Pre-K, Kindergarten, Elementary School, Middle School, Jr. High, Junior High, High School Highschool, Graduation, Yvette Hampton, Interview, Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution, Homeschool Movie, Homeschool Documentary, Homeschool Podcast, Christian, Parenting Podcast

 

The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.

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About the Author
Yvette Hampton - Host Yvette is a homeschool mom through and through, but it wasn't supposed to be this way. Like so many other homeschoolers, Yvette and her husband, Garritt, said they would NEVER homeschool their kids, but God had other plans. Yvette is the producer and host of the upcoming documentary, Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution, being directed by her husband, Garritt Hampton. As a mom who is concerned for the future of this generation and the future of our country, Yvette has a deep passion to see a culture shift by encouraging people through the truth of God’s Word. Her greatest joy in life is being a wife and mom! - - - - - - - - - - - - In the fall of 2016, she and her family sold their home and almost all of their possessions, loaded up in an RV, and began traveling the country to film Schoolhouse Rocked. They have a passion for the homeschool community and are humbled and honored that the Lord has called them to tell the stories of the millions of families who have been impacted by the homeschool revolution. - - - - - - - - - - - - Yvette and Garritt have been married since 1995. They have two daughters, Brooklyn and Lacey, who they have homeschooled since the very beginning. - - - - - - - - - - - - To see the Schoolhouse Rocked movie trailer and find out more visit SchoolhouseRocked.com. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Aby Rinella - Cohost Aby Rinella is homeschool mom to 3, writer, speaker and director of her local homeschool support group. She writes and speaks to encourage and inspire women to live the life they were designed to live, to train up their children in God’s Word and to stand on truth in a culture that has lost its foundation. Aby and her husband, Jesse, love the outdoors and speak and write on the benefits of pointing children to their Creator by spending time in His creation. Aby is a featured speaker for the 2020 Homegrown Generation Family Expo. - - - - - - - - - - - - Read more from Aby at CalledToTheTop.com. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Garritt Hampton - Producer Garritt is a entertainment industry veteran who got his start in the record industry before moving into film. His credits include some of the biggest movies of the last decade, including Interstellar, Furious 7, TRON: Legacy, GI Joe: The Rise of Cobra, The Twilight Saga: New Moon, and many more. He is passionate about using his talents to build up the family and glorify God.