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“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?
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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!)

“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!)

“Don't let relationships die on the altar of creating the perfect transcript.” ~ Pam Barnhill
Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel.
Unlock the secrets to successful homeschooling planning without the overwhelm! Pam Barnhill joins Yvette Hampton to discuss essential tips for flexible scheduling, the importance of wholeheartedness, and building strong relationships with your kids. Perfect for both new and seasoned homeschoolers, learn tips for combating decision fatigue to prioritizing your homeschool day, find out how to make your homeschooling journey more manageable and more rewarding. Don't miss out on this valuable conversation with host Yvette Hampton!
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
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:
Decision Fatigue: Pam Barnhill mentions decision fatigue as a significant challenge in homeschooling. How do you manage decision fatigue in your daily life? Have you found any strategies that work particularly well for you?
Wholeheartedness Over Multitasking: Pam talks about dedicating specific hours to homeschooling without multitasking. Do you agree with this approach? Why or why not? How do you handle multitasking during your homeschool day?
Vision for Homeschooling: How do you define your vision and goals for your homeschool? How does this vision influence the decisions you make regarding resources, curricula, and daily schedules?
Flexible Scheduling: Pam suggests loop scheduling and term scheduling as ways to manage too many resources. What types of scheduling have you found effective for your homeschool? How do you determine what fits best for your family’s needs?
Planning Strategies: Yvette and Pam discuss the benefits of planning ahead. How far in advance do you typically plan your homeschool curriculum and activities? What are some of the pros and cons you have experienced with different planning timeframes?
Maintaining Relationships While Homeschooling: Pam emphasizes maintaining strong relationships with her children over having a perfect transcript. How do you balance academic goals with relationship-building in your homeschool?
Help and Support: Pam mentions the importance of seeking help when needed. What forms of support have been most beneficial to you in your homeschooling journey? How do you ask for help when you need it?
Coping with Household Management: The podcast discusses the challenge of managing household chores along with homeschooling. How do you integrate household responsibilities into your homeschool day, and what tips can you share for balancing both effectively?
Handling Unplanned Interruptions: Pam talks about dealing with unexpected events like an emergency vet visit. How do you handle unplanned interruptions in your homeschool schedule?
Encouraging Independence in Learning: As children grow older, their homeschooling needs change. How do you encourage independence in your children’s learning? What strategies do you use to gradually shift from a teacher-centered approach to a learner-centered one?
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!)

Award-winning educator and homeschool mom, Pam Barnhill joins Yvette Hampton to talk about homeschool planning. What is a block schedule, a loop schedule, a morning basket? Pam explains it all, step by step, in this homeschool planning contribution to the Homeschool Survival Series.
Partner with us!
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. Please consider donating to support Schoolhouse Rocked.
Watch the video of this conversation on the Schoolhouse Rocked YouTube Channel.
An English major and former journalist, Pam Barnhill has a knack for breaking down big tasks into small, manageable steps and getting to the heart of the stories my listeners want to hear. She is the host of the Your Morning Basket Podcast and the author of Better Together: Strengthen Your Family, Simplify Your Homeschool, and Savor the Subjects that Matter Most, Gather: Exploring the Wonder, Wisdom & Worship of Learning at Home, and Plan Your Year: Homeschool Planning for Purpose and Peace.
Recommended Resources:
Books by Pam Barnhill:
Better Together: Strengthen Your Family, Simplify Your Homeschool, and Savor the Subjects that Matter Most
Gather: Exploring the Wonder, Wisdom & Worship of Learning at Home
Plan Your Year: Homeschool Planning for Purpose and Peace.
Pam Barnhill's Podcasts:
Your Morning Basket
Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool
 
Recommended Podcast Episodes:
More from Pam Barnhill - Homeschool Planning and Organization (Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast episode 8)
1000 Hours Outside - Ginny Yurich on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast (Audio)  - YouTube Video Link
Gameschooling! Cindy West (Audio) - YouTube Video Link
Want even more homeschooling encouragement? Listen to the NEW Homeschool Insights Podcast!
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!
WATCH THE MOVIE!
Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution is now available on DVD and HD streaming. 
Buy the film today or bring Schoolhouse Rocked to your church or homeschool co-op.
Watch the Official Trailer for Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution
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
"This is one of the most empowering tools I’ve seen for parents! I was honored to be interviewed in the film and am excited to see it come to fruition. It is amazing!" – Israel Wayne, Family Renewal
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.
 
Please take a minute to visit our sponsors and thank them for helping to bring you The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast. We ONLY work with companies we know and love! We happily recommend these companies and their products.
Are you looking for a new Math Curriculum? 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. Visit CTCmath.com today to 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.
 
Bible Quest - Bible Quest provides a plan and resources to help parents and mentors teach Biblical literacy using the classical model of learning.
The Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW) equips teachers and teaching parents with methods and materials which will aid them in training their students to become confident and competent communicators and thinkers. Using the Structure and Style™ writing method, IEW will give you the ability to fill young minds with language-building skills, laying the groundwork for a lifetime of excellent writing.
Podcast Topics: Pam Barnhill, Homeschool Planning, Lesson Planning, Loop Scheduling, Morning Basket, Block Scheduling, Organization, Homeschool Transcripts, Yvette Hampton, Interview, Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution, Homeschool Movie, Homeschool Documentary, Homeschool Podcast, Christian, Parenting Podcast

Award-winning educator and homeschool mom, Pam Barnhill joins Yvette Hampton to talk about homeschool planning. What is a block schedule, a loop schedule, a morning basket? Pam explains it all, step by step, in this homeschool planning contribution to the Homeschool Survival Series.
Join us tomorrow for the conclusion of this conversation.
Partner with us!
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. Please consider donating to support Schoolhouse Rocked.
Watch the video of this conversation on the Schoolhouse Rocked YouTube Channel.
An English major and former journalist, Pam Barnhill has a knack for breaking down big tasks into small, manageable steps and getting to the heart of the stories my listeners want to hear. She is the host of the Your Morning Basket Podcast and the author of Better Together: Strengthen Your Family, Simplify Your Homeschool, and Savor the Subjects that Matter Most, Gather: Exploring the Wonder, Wisdom & Worship of Learning at Home, and Plan Your Year: Homeschool Planning for Purpose and Peace.
Recommended Resources:
Books by Pam Barnhill:
Better Together: Strengthen Your Family, Simplify Your Homeschool, and Savor the Subjects that Matter Most
Gather: Exploring the Wonder, Wisdom & Worship of Learning at Home
Plan Your Year: Homeschool Planning for Purpose and Peace.
Pam Barnhill's Podcasts:
Your Morning Basket
Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool
 
Recommended Podcast Episodes:
More from Pam Barnhill - Homeschool Planning and Organization (Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast episode 8)
1000 Hours Outside - Ginny Yurich on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast (Audio)  - YouTube Video Link
Gameschooling! Cindy West (Audio) - YouTube Video Link
Want even more homeschooling encouragement? Listen to the NEW Homeschool Insights Podcast!
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!
WATCH THE MOVIE!
Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution is now available on DVD and HD streaming. 
Buy the film today or bring Schoolhouse Rocked to your church or homeschool co-op.
Watch the Official Trailer for Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution
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
"This is one of the most empowering tools I’ve seen for parents! I was honored to be interviewed in the film and am excited to see it come to fruition. It is amazing!" – Israel Wayne, Family Renewal
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.
 
Please take a minute to visit our sponsors and thank them for helping to bring you The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast. We ONLY work with companies we know and love! We happily recommend these companies and their products.
Are you looking for a new Math Curriculum? 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. Visit CTCmath.com today to 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.
 
Bible Quest - Bible Quest provides a plan and resources to help parents and mentors teach Biblical literacy using the classical model of learning.
The Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW) equips teachers and teaching parents with methods and materials which will aid them in training their students to become confident and competent communicators and thinkers. Using the Structure and Style™ writing method, IEW will give you the ability to fill young minds with language-building skills, laying the groundwork for a lifetime of excellent writing.
Podcast Topics: Pam Barnhill, Homeschool Planning, Lesson Planning, Loop Scheduling, Morning Basket, Block Scheduling, Organization, Homeschool Transcripts, Yvette Hampton, Interview, Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution, Homeschool Movie, Homeschool Documentary, Homeschool Podcast, Christian, Parenting Podcast

Award-winning educator and homeschool mom, Pam Barnhill joins Yvette Hampton to talk about homeschool planning. What is a block schedule, a loop schedule, a morning basket? Pam explains it all, step by step, in this homeschool planning contribution to the Homeschool Survival Series.
Join us Wednesday and Thursday for the rest of this conversation.
Partner with us!
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. Please consider donating to support Schoolhouse Rocked.
Watch the video of this conversation on the Schoolhouse Rocked YouTube Channel.
An English major and former journalist, Pam Barnhill has a knack for breaking down big tasks into small, manageable steps and getting to the heart of the stories my listeners want to hear. She is the host of the Your Morning Basket Podcast and the author of Better Together: Strengthen Your Family, Simplify Your Homeschool, and Savor the Subjects that Matter Most, Gather: Exploring the Wonder, Wisdom & Worship of Learning at Home, and Plan Your Year: Homeschool Planning for Purpose and Peace.
Recommended Resources:
Books by Pam Barnhill:
Better Together: Strengthen Your Family, Simplify Your Homeschool, and Savor the Subjects that Matter Most
Gather: Exploring the Wonder, Wisdom & Worship of Learning at Home
Plan Your Year: Homeschool Planning for Purpose and Peace.
Pam Barnhill's Podcasts:
Your Morning Basket
Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool
 
Recommended Podcast Episodes:
More from Pam Barnhill - Homeschool Planning and Organization (Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast episode 8)
1000 Hours Outside - Ginny Yurich on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast (Audio)  - YouTube Video Link
Gameschooling! Cindy West (Audio) - YouTube Video Link
Want even more homeschooling encouragement? Listen to the NEW Homeschool Insights Podcast!
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!
WATCH THE MOVIE!
Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution is now available on DVD and HD streaming. 
Buy the film today or bring Schoolhouse Rocked to your church or homeschool co-op.
Watch the Official Trailer for Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution
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
"This is one of the most empowering tools I’ve seen for parents! I was honored to be interviewed in the film and am excited to see it come to fruition. It is amazing!" – Israel Wayne, Family Renewal
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.
 
Please take a minute to visit our sponsors and thank them for helping to bring you The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast. We ONLY work with companies we know and love! We happily recommend these companies and their products.
Are you looking for a new Math Curriculum? 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. Visit CTCmath.com today to 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.
 
Bible Quest - Bible Quest provides a plan and resources to help parents and mentors teach Biblical literacy using the classical model of learning.
The Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW) equips teachers and teaching parents with methods and materials which will aid them in training their students to become confident and competent communicators and thinkers. Using the Structure and Style™ writing method, IEW will give you the ability to fill young minds with language-building skills, laying the groundwork for a lifetime of excellent writing.
Podcast Topics: Pam Barnhill, Homeschool Planning, Lesson Planning, Loop Scheduling, Morning Basket, Block Scheduling, Organization, Homeschool Transcripts, Yvette Hampton, Interview, Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution, Homeschool Movie, Homeschool Documentary, Homeschool Podcast, Christian, Parenting Podcast

On this week's show were talking to Pam Barnhill. Pam is a popular homeschool speaker, blogger, podcaster, and author. Her new book, Better Together, is an indispensable guide to creating a time in your day to focus on the things that matter most in your homeschool. Her podcasts, Homeschool Snapshots, Your Morning Basket, and the Homeschool Solutions Show are an inpiration to scores of homeschool moms.  
You can find Pam online at PamBarnhill.com
Pam mentions the following resources in this podcast:
Better Together, by Pam Barnhill
Rethinking School: How to Take Charge of Your Child's Education, by Susan Wise Bauer 
Mere Motherhood: Morning Times, nursery Rhymes, and My Journey Toward Sanctification, by Cindy Rollins
Leisure: The Basis of Culture, by Josef Pieper 
Handbook of Nature Study, by Anna Botsford Comstock
Scholé Sisters Retreats
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