The Christian Homeschool Association of Pennsylvania

Chattin' With CHAP

Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling journeys. CHAP is the Christian Homeschool Association of Pennsylvania and has provided year-round support to homeschoolers since 1994.  Find valuable resources at www.chaponline.comPA Homeschool law: www.homeschoolpennsylvania.orgSubscribe to our eNews at https://chaponline.com/subscribe-to-enews/

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Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

Classic CWC 8: What's the scoop with testing? 23.12.2022

This episode of Chattin' with CHAP was recorded in 2019. Mention of convention and other dated material is not current. But the main topic still rings true! Testing? I have to do testing? How does that happen? Never fear, Ginger  and Dee are here to ease your testing fears. Tune in for the scoop on  this week's Chattin' with CHAP Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts d...

Classic CWC 11: Momma, are you taking care of yourself? 22.12.2022

This episode of Chattin' with CHAP was recorded in 2019. Mention of convention and other dated material is not current. But the main topic still rings true! Momma, are you taking care of yourself? Are you getting rest? You need to be filled before you can pour into others. Check in with Dee as she talks about this all-important topic. Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts design...

Classic CWC 12: What's an evaluator and how does that whole evaluation thing work? 21.12.2022

This episode of Chattin' with CHAP was recorded in 2019. Mention of convention and other dated material is not current. But the main topic still rings true! Today Ginger and Dee explain how the evaluation part of the homeschool law works. Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling journeys. CHAP is the Christian Homescho...

Classic CWC 14: Don't be a Lone Ranger, Part 2 20.12.2022

This episode of Chattin' with CHAP was recorded in 2019. Mention of convention and other dated material is not current. But the main topic still rings true! Last time Ginger and Dee discussed why to not go it alone on your homeschool journey. This week they continue this conversation with guest  Barb Beideman as they discuss suggestions about getting connected via  groups, be they in per...

Classic CWC 13: Don't be a Lone Ranger, Part 1 20.12.2022

This episode of Chattin' with CHAP was recorded in 2019. Mention of convention and other dated material is not current. But the main topic still rings true! Are you going it alone on your homeschool journey? Don't! We all need  support, and homeschoolers are no different. Tune in to hear about how  important it is to get connected with others during this season of life. Chattin' with CHA...

Classic CWC 15: Homeschooling children with learning differences 19.12.2022

This episode of Chattin' with CHAP was recorded in 2019. Mention of convention and other dated material is not current. But the main topic still rings true! How do I homeschool a child with learning differences? This is a  challenging question. Tune in as Ginger and Dee offer suggestions about  how to tackle this important job. Recordings from our past conventions - including the ones ab...

CWC 184: Interview with Annie Yorty, homeschool mom and encourager 18.12.2022

Today Ginger visits with Annie Yorty, mother, homeschooler, writer, and encourager. Join the discussion as Ginger and Annie discuss how God has worked in and through her in her journey of raising a child with Down Syndrome. Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling journeys. CHAP is the Christian Homeschool Association...

Classic CWC 16: The legal rules for homeschooling a child with an IEP 17.12.2022

This episode of Chattin' with CHAP was recorded in 2019. Mention of convention and other dated material is not current. But the main topic still rings true! Today Ginger and Dee discuss how IEPs work with homeschooling. The topic in question starts at 3:13. Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling journeys. CHAP is the...

Classic CWC 17: Revoking your child's IEP 16.12.2022

This episode of Chattin' with CHAP was recorded in 2019. Mention of convention and other dated material is not current. But the main topic still rings true! Starting at minute 3:38, Ginger and Dee discuss how you go about revoking your child's IEP if you no longer need it. Tune in for helpful info! Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on...

Classic CWC 18: You can issue your child a diploma! 15.12.2022

This episode of Chattin' with CHAP was recorded in 2019. Mention of convention and other dated material is not current. But the main topic still rings true! Can I really issue a diploma to my child? Shouldn't it come from a diploma program? Tune in as Ginger and Dee discuss the fact that, yes! You can issue your child a valid high school diploma. Topic starts at 3:45 minutes after previous events...

Classic CWC 19: What the law says about homeschooling high school 14.12.2022

This episode of Chattin' with CHAP was recorded in 2019. Mention of convention and other dated material is not current. But the main topic still rings true! This episode picks up where 18 left off as Ginger and Dee discuss what the law really says about high school (secondary) requirements.  Topic discussion starts at 6:15 in the podcast. The first six minutes refer to a convention from a pre...

CWC 183: Intergenerational Learning 13.12.2022

Ever hear of intergenerational or multigenerational learning? What is it? Is it beneficial? Should you consider this style of learning for your homeschool? Listen in as Ginger discusses the whys and wherefores of intergenerational learning. Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling journeys. CHAP is the Christian Homesc...

CWC 182: Q&A Day! 12.12.2022

Today Ginger tackle questions regarding transferring into PA from out of state to homeschool, which also covers some handy general information for all homeschoolers. There's also information regarding convention, so listen in for the latest info! Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling journeys. CHAP is the Christian...

CWC180: Ultimate Civics Field Trip day 06.12.2022

It's ultimate civics field trip day! Ginger shares about volunteering at  the polls and encourages all to get involved in the well-being of our  country. Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling journeys. CHAP is the Christian Homeschool Association of Pennsylvania and has provided year-round support to homes...

CWC181 Declare the Praises of God 03.12.2022

Gratitude is what's missing in today's culture. Do you  have a great is gratitude? Can you see God's hand in each day? Tune in  as Ginger discusses this basic necessity for our lives. Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling journeys. CHAP is the Christian Homeschool Association of Pennsylvania and has provid...

CWC179: Introducing CHAP 01.11.2022

Do you know what CHAP stands for? What is it's mission? Who supports CHAP? Get to know us in this informative episode! Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling journeys. CHAP is the Christian Homeschool Association of Pennsylvania and has provided year-round support to homeschoolers since 1994.   "Check out www.ho...

CWC178: Immunization exemption in PA 31.10.2022

Recently, the CDC voted to include the COVID shot on the suggested list  of childhood vaccinations. What does this mean for residents of  Pennsylvania? Do parents have a choice regarding their children's  healthcare? Tune in to hear how this effects PA residents and what you  can do about it. Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encoura...

CWC177: Q&A Day - Core requirements, getting listed, and government interaction 31.10.2022

Q&A Day! Today Ginger covers curriculum, getting listed on the CHAP website, government involvement, and convention. Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling journeys. CHAP is the Christian Homeschool Association of Pennsylvania and has provided year-round support to homeschoolers since 1994.   "Check out www....

CWC176: How indoctrinated are we? 31.10.2022

What is the purpose of education? What did the education system look  like years ago? Does government have a role in education? Tune in to  hear a discussion on these questions and more. This is a great episode  to share with people you know who are considering homeschool or are  willing to hear some new thoughts about education. Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational...

CWC175: The Ultimate Civics Field Trip 07.10.2022

What is the ultimate civics field trip? How can I train  my children in civics in a way that will impact them the most? Join  Ginger as she discusses the importance of civic duty and how it affects  the future of our great nation. Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling journeys. CHAP is the Christian H...

CWC174: Why biblical worldview education? 06.10.2022

Through which worldview should Christians educate their children? Why  would you want to use a curriculum from a biblical worldview? Does it  matter? Listen in while Ginger discusses how worldview affects education  and how we as Christian parents are supposed to approach the education  of our children. Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip...

CWC173: Q&A Day: some homeschool law reminders 20.09.2022

Q&A Day! Today Ginger addresses a number of questions that came into  CHAP regarding parts of the law and how to connect with others. Tune in  to learn where to find explanations of the law online, what the law  says about requirements, when to test, and more! Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling...

CWC172: Parenting instruction is foundation #3. 20.09.2022

Foundations one and two of instruction were a personal relationship with Christ and modeling a biblical marriage. Today Ginger discusses foundation three - biblical parenting. The most important parts of life where children need instruction is in these three areas. Are you modeling good biblical parenting to your children? Listen as Ginger discusses this all-important topic. Chattin' with CHAP is...

CWC171: Foundation #2 - marriage 13.09.2022

Last time we met, we talked about the foundational layer  of education: sharing Christ with your children. Today covers the next  layer to that foundation: marriage. How is your marriage? What does a  biblical marriage look like? How does your marriage's health affect your  children? Tune in as Ginger discusses these points and more. Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informatio...

CWC170: Teaching the foundational stuff 07.09.2022

What are the foundational things in Christian home  education? What is the most important topic for you to share with your  children? Tune in while Ginger discusses biblical worldview education  and how it responds to cultural messages. Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling journeys. CHAP is the Chris...

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