Restoration Home with Jennifer Pepito

Angie Tolpin, founder of Courageous Parenting, joins Jennifer to talk about raising Godly children in unprecedented times. Angie and her husband, Isaac, released their newest book, Courageous Parenting, this year, and it covers raising children in community, knowing when to set boundaries and doing so in a way that still models good relationships, how our faith should flavour our parenting, and so much more. 

Episode sponsored by the Peaceful Press!

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Pre-order Jennifer's new book Habits for a Sacred Home and get access to exclusive bonuses. 

Starting to plan for next year's schooling and looking for tips on how to homeschool?? Check out the Peaceful Press's free How to Start Homeschooling Booklet. 

 In this episode–

Make the best decision for your children, not to please external community 

The importance of apologising to your children 

There is no formula for raising children, but there is always prayer 

Why Biblical gender roles matter

Check out Angie's Courageous Parenting Course 

Catch Isaac and Angie's podcasts "Courageous Parenting"

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Welcome to episode 206 with Jennifer Pepito. 

Facts and more dry facts are as palatable and memorable as dry bread. History is fascinating and should be taught in a way that spreads an unforgettable feast for young children. 

If you are new to homeschooling or wondering how to teach history to children through elementary school, this episode is for you. 

 

This great conversation is made possible by the Peaceful Press!

Our full-length Peaceful Press Elementary Bundles give your children the opportunity to learn practical skills, read beautiful literature, and engage in a living history and applicable science. If you're not loving your current homeschool, don't wait till next year to make a change. Switch now and enjoy every moment of learning with the Peaceful Press.

 In this episode–

How to teach history 

How to use the Peaceful Press Timeline 

Why textbook history can wait until high school

To be inspired in your homeschool journey, check out Jennifer's new book "The Inspired Homeschool"

Check out the Peaceful Press All Saints Book Flood for a beautiful history of the Church 

Join us for a Five Day Presence Challenge 

The Restoration Home Community opens October 1, 2026 

You can learn more about Jennifer here-

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Welcome to episode 205 with Jennifer and Emelie. 

This is a fun, lightly controversial episode about Halloween. Whether you celebrate, don't celebrate or fall somewhere in between, this episode is a conversation about the Pepito's approach to Halloween over the years, whether it was abstaining, choosing alternate celebrations, or trick-or-treating. 

This is a fun episode that should spark conversations and provide some food for thought wherever you are with the Holiday. 

 

This great conversation is made possible by the Peaceful Press!

Our full-length Peaceful Press Elementary Bundles give your children the opportunity to learn practical skills, read beautiful literature, and engage in a living history and applicable science. If you're not loving your current homeschool, don't wait till next year to make a change. Switch now and enjoy every moment of learning with the Peaceful Press.

 In this episode–

Happy children don't need Halloween

It's not always black and white, and families should make their own decisions

Things to think about when deciding what or how to celebrate 

Why we encourage families to learn about the Saints and Church History 

To be inspired in your homeschool journey, check out Jennifer's new book "The Inspired Homeschool"

Check out the Peaceful Press All Saints Book Flood for an alternative to Halloween that roots your child in the stories of the Saints

Join us for the Five Day Presence Challenge starting September 27, 2026

The Restoration Home Community opens October 1, 2026 

You can learn more about Jennifer here-

Jennifer's Instagram

You can learn more about Emelie here-

Emelie’s Instagram

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Welcome to episode 204 with Jennifer Pepito and Crystal Paine. Jennifer and Crystal talk about Crystal’s brand-new book, The 7 Habits of Financially Healthy Women and how to live within your means, find a heart of contentment, and kick the consumeristic culture of social media to the curb.

We live in a time of mass consumerism while also dealing with inflation and a high cost of living, and returning to contentment- to less is more, to valuing living within our means instead of living with the latest styles of beauty products is important to the peace in our home and the legacy we leave our children. 

Crystal’s book is timely encouragement. 

Episode sponsored by the Peaceful Press!

To support the podcast and Jennifer, order her newest book: Inspired Homeschool.

This incredible book shares stories of famous home-educated artists, scientists, entrepreneurs, authors, and statesmen, and outlines the lessons we can learn from them as we raise the next generation of great thinkers. 

Looking for ways to make learning come alive and give your children the education of a lifetime? Check out the Peaceful Press curriculum.

In this episode: 

Abundance is not defined by belongings but by living with margin

Contentment is the antidote to social media envy.

The best anti-ageing cures are sunshine, good sleep, and no stress. 

Living within your means is a virtue

Money Saving Mom

For more of Crystal's books, check out her Amazon Author Page.

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Welcome to episode 203 with Jennifer Pepito and Allen Arnold, author of The Creativity Glitch, among other books. 

Whether you are a new homeschool mom or 20 years in, this episode will inspire you to take stock of what is most important and revisit the fundamentals of homeschooling successful children.

Allen and Jennifer also dive into the importance of creativity and the habits that protect creativity. 

Episode sponsored by the Peaceful Press!

To support the podcast and Jennifer, order her newest book: Inspired Homeschool. This incredible book shares stories of famous home-educated artists, scientists, entrepreneurs, authors, and statesmen, and outlines the lessons we can learn from them as we raise the next generation of great thinkers. 

Looking for ways to make learning come alive and give your children the education of a lifetime? Check out the Peaceful Press curriculum.

In this episode: 

Everyone is creative. 

AI can never have the mind of Christ

Homeschool for virtue because facts are easy and virtue is hard 

Foundational principles for your children

Keep a handwritten creativity journal 

We can never say this enough: great stories are foundational to a good education 

What we loved about homeschooling

 The Creativity Glitch by Allen Arnold 

The Story of With by Allen Arnold 

Find the rest of Allen's books on Amazon. 

If you're looking for inspiration for your homeschooling, check out Jennifer's new book The Inspired Homeschool. 

The Playful Pioneers Sample 

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You can learn more about Allen here: 

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