The Truth About Balance: Embracing God’s Priorities in Homeschooling with Rachael Carman

The Truth About Balance: Embracing God’s Priorities in Homeschooling with Rachael Carman

36:33 Nov 18, 2025
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What does true balance look like for Christian homeschool moms? On this honest and inspiring episode of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast, Kristi Clover and Rachael Carman tackle the myth of balance in homeschooling and family life. Discover why priorities—not perfection—matter most, and how to overcome guilt and comparison by listening to God. With 7 kids and decades of experience, Rachael Carman shares practical tips and faith-filled encouragement for homeschooling through every season. Perfect for Christian moms seeking real-life advice and inspiration!Recommended Resources:Apologia.comHow to Have a HEART for Your Kids, by Rachael CarmanHow Many Times Do I Have to Tell You? By Rachael CarmanMore books from Rachael CarmanLet’s Talk Homeschool PodcastM.O.M. Master Organizer of Mayhem: Simple Solutions to Organize Chaos and Bring More Joy into Your Home, by Kristi CloverHomeschool Basics: How to Get Started, Keep Motivated, and Bring Out the Best in Your Kids, by Kristi CloverSanity Savers for Moms: Simple Solutions for a More Joy-filled Life, by Kristi Clover3 Day Homeschool ResetUltimate Homeschool Organization Course (Get a $30 Coupon Here)1 Minute Pause AppSee Rachael Carman in Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool RevolutionMore from Rachael Carman on the Schoolhouse Rocked PodcastMore from Kristi Clover 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:
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