Nine Essential Questions for a Peaceful and Joyful Homeschool Journey with Carrie De Francisco

Ready to ditch the stress and rediscover what matters most in homeschooling? In this heartfelt episode of the SCHOOLHOUSE ROCKED PODCAST, Aby Rinella welcomes Carrie De Francisco, who shares wisdom from her years as a homeschool mom. Learn about her life-giving approach to homeschool planning—focused on nurturing your kids and your faith instead of checking off endless boxes.What You’ll Learn:How to silence the “Am I doing enough?” voice for goodThe essentials of home-based learning that build faith and characterSimple, practical learning activities that fit every family’s rhythmStrategies for incorporating worship, movement, and rest into daily lifeWhy caring for your home and each other IS part of homeschooling!Recommended Resources:A Home Education Handbook: Nine Questions to Ask for Simple & Balanced Home-Based Learning, by Carrie De FranciscoJust Breathe (and Take a Sip of Coffee): Homeschool in Step with God, by Carrie De FranciscoHomeschool High School: A Handbook for Christian Education, by Carrie DeFrancsicoTen Ways to Destroy the Imagination of Your Child, by Anthony EsolenCoffee with Carrie - Carrie's website for more resources and informationCoffee with Carrie Homeschool PodcastMore from Carrie De Francisco on the Schoolhouse Rocked PodcastMore from Aby Rinella on the Schoolhouse Rocked PodcastWe Want to Hear From You!Is there a guest you’d like to hear from or a subject you’d like us to discuss on the podcast? How can we be praying for you? Talk to us here.Sponsors:Apologiais 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.BJU Press Homeschool is dedicated to providing homeschool families with academically strong curriculum rooted in a biblical worldview. They offer a complete curriculum from preschool through 12th grade, available in both traditional textbooks and video courses. By teaching through the lens of Christ’s power, they help students view the world through the transformative story of God’s creationCTCMath 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.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 Culture Proof, the Renton Rathbun Show,Thinking Dad, the Nicki Truesdell Podcast,‍ ‍Gospel Shaped Family,Homeschool Insights, and Made2Homeschool.