Read-Aloud Revival ®

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RAR #291: Christmas Picture Books That Make the Nativity Feel New Again

#28 trending · Parenting

✨ Christmas School is here! Get your simple plan for peaceful Christmas season and join us for a 3-week family book club looking at the Nativity with fresh eyes. Learn mo

Nov 12
44 min

RAR #290: Holiday Traditions Don’t Have to be Big to be Memorable

✨ Christmas School is here! Get your simple plan for peaceful Christmas season and join us for a 3-week family book club looking at the Nativity with fresh eyes. Learn mo

Oct 29
32 min

RAR #289: Kate DiCamillo on the Mystery (and Miracle) of Stories

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Oct 15
34 min

RAR #288: Why Board Books Are Important Tools (and Toys!) with Tabitha Paige

✨ Christmas School is here! Get your simple plan for peaceful Christmas season and join us for a 3-week family book club looking at the Nativity with fresh eyes. Learn mo

Oct 1
35 min

Best of RAR: Simple Habits for Nurturing Lifelong Readers

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Sep 17
30 min

RAR #287: Bringing the Outside Into Your School Year with Ginny Yurich

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Sep 3
49 min

RAR #286: Why We Write

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Aug 20
53 min

RAR #285: Becoming a Book Woman with Caroline Starr Rose

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Aug 6
37 min

RAR #284: Finding Rest in the Mess (Circle With Sarah Sneak Peek)

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Jul 23
41 min

RAR #283: Our Favorite Reads for Forming Virtue in Our Kids

✨ Christmas School is here! Get your simple plan for peaceful Christmas season and join us for a 3-week family book club looking at the Nativity with fresh eyes. Learn mo

Jul 9
1 h 00 min

RAR #282: Sparking Creativity with Research

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Jun 25
47 min

Best of RAR: The Joy of Shakespeare

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Jun 11
51 min

RAR #281: Homeschooling High School with Rachel Kovac

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May 28
48 min

RAR #280: Books Take Us Places

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May 14
33 min

Best of RAR: Becoming Your Child’s Mentor

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Apr 30
28 min

RAR #279: Baptizing the Imagination with Malcolm Guite

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Apr 16
44 min

Best of RAR: When Your Developing Reader Resists Reading

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Apr 2
31 min

RAR #278: How to Actually Connect with Our Kids, Dr. Matthew Breuninger

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Mar 19
44 min

Best of RAR: How a “Best Moments” List Can Help You Love Your Homeschool featuring Jon Acuff

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Mar 5
41 min

RAR #277: Inspiring Heroic Virtue in Our Kids

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Feb 19
35 min

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What listeners say

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Sarah changed the way we homeschool in all the most delightful ways! She is such a positive influence. Plus she gives the best book recommendations.

AntiquesAddict · Sep 2026

This podcast has impacted our family more than I could’ve ever imagined. I am so grateful this is available to the public and I love the wife and mother and teacher I’m becoming when I listen and implement what I hear from this podcast!

Jessieleeconner · Aug 2026

Sarah’s podcast leaves me feeling so hopeful and optimistic about my homeschooling journey. There are other podcasts out there that leave me feeling like there are so many things that I have to do and do correctly and if I miss something then I’m just going to be a failure. But Sarah makes me feel that it’s much more simple than that! She points out the most important things and tells me to focus on those; and even though I’ll obviously make mistakes, I can try again and keep going! And I love the encouragement she gives in every episode to “make meaningful and lasting connections with your kids through books”.

leomarcob · Aug 2026

Really enjoyed listening to this episode of Read-Aloud Revival and the honest conversation about connection, attachment, and repair in parenting. I appreciated how Dr. Matthew Breuninger reminded parents that relationships with our kids are built through grace and consistency, not perfection.

Mary Burruss · May 2026

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