Chattin' With CHAP

Do evaluations have your flustered? Are you stressed about portfolios? Do you want to become an evaluator and serve the homeschool community? All these questions and more will be answered at the 2022 CHAP convention at the Evaluator session with Barb Beideman. Today Barb and Ginger chat about the evaluator session and the types of things she will be sharing to allay your fears. Join us! Chattin' w...

How important is play in your child's development? Does it really help them learn? Is it something you should make time for during your homeschool days? Join Ginger as she chats with Sarah Collins, occupational therapist and coach to homeschool parents. Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling journeys. CHAP is the Chr...

Today we meet mentor mom Bridget Anderson. Bridget is partnering with Ginger and Denise Ebersole to create CHAP's new mentor network! Listen in to hear about Bridget and her heart for helping homeschool moms along this amazing journey of homeschooling. Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling journeys. CHAP is the Chri...

Read the law - Ginger explains some parts of the law that trip many  people up. Listen in for clarification and encouragement to read the law  for your own peace of mind. 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...

Normal is just a setting on the washing machine. Ever feel different as a  homeschooler? Well guess what? You are! But instead of trying to hide  or brush over your different-ness, embrace it! Being different is  exactly what God wants you to do. Tune in for some timely encouragement  from Ginger. Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and en...

Now that we've discussed the high school requirements in episode 19, how  do I fulfill those with my high school children? Listen to Ginger and  Dee's helpful suggestions. 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-roun...

What exactly are the elementary requirements for PA homeschool law? If  you find the law confusing or overwhelming, tune in as Ginger and Dee  explain it all. It's not so bad! 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-...

Infants, babies, and toddlers, oh my! What on earth do I do with my  littles during school? Check out suggestions from Ginger and Dee on this  challenging topic! 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...

PreK and K - where do I even start? Today Ginger and Dee give ideas on what to do with your itty bitties. 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.homeschoolpenns...

What is good for first and second graders? Ginger and Dee discuss what are good goals for this age group. 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.homeschoolpenns...

What on earth do I do with all these children? Listen in as Ginger and Dee discuss ways to homeschool multiple ages. 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.home...

What is a learning style? How do you learn? How does your child learn?  Tune in to hear Ginger and Dee discuss how it is that you learn. Hint:  it's different for everyone! 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-rou...

How do you define success? Does it haunt you? Is it in line with God's point of view? Grab some encouragement from Ginger as she discusses how our goal is not success, it is being obedient and faithful to God's call on 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 Associ...

Today's episode is a brief review of what paperwork you need to file  with the school district to get your homeschool year started. 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.  ...

Join Ginger as she gives an update on what CHAP has on it's plate for the coming year. Also, find encouragement to stay the course during the bleak days of mid-winter. Remain steadfast! 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-...

180 days! That sounds hard to accomplish. It's really not all  that bad. Check out Ginger and Dee's suggestions on how to fulfill the  180 day requirement. 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 hom...

Join Ginger as she chats through Isaiah 30:15, finding comfort, rest, and strength in a difficult time. 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.homeschoolpennsyl...

Almost half way through the school year! Is your routine getting boring? Are the kids a little less interested? Spice up your homeschool with these great ideas from a June article in the Epoch Times. 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...

How do you pass the lazy days of summer? Can learning happen  during summer vacation? Tune in as Ginger and Dee discuss self-directed  learning over those long, lazy summer days. 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 ye...

Today Ginger and Dee discuss how to meet educational  requirements by taking field trips! Field trips are a great way to get  out of the house and discover the big, wide world around us. 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 pro...

What all can you "count" for school? Does summer camp count?  Vacation? Listen as Ginger and Dee discuss what you can apply to your  educational requirements. 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...

Homeschooling: Is it all about the academics? Extra-curriculars? Just being together? Tune in today for a quick reminder of why it is that we homeschool. 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 s...

What are the first steps in preparing for the next homeschool  year? Is it buying curriculum? Cleaning out last years' stuff? Those are  important, but the first steps should include reviewing your goals and  praying over the direction for next year. Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling journeys. CHA...

Whose job is it to train our kids in all the things -  Education, skills, spiritual development? Is it the school? The church?  Youth group? Tune in to find the answer! 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 s...

Are you ready for the new homeschool year? Listen as Ginger and  Dee discuss how to get your homeschool up and ready to tackle a new  year of learning. 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 homesch...