Chattin' With CHAP

Learning at home requires a significant amount of attention, focus, and engagement from both the parent/teacher and the child. In this super short episode, Ro shares one small tip that creates big impact. Listen in as Ro talks about staying present and unplugging for success. Ro's Resource Room is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschoolin...

Today Ginger chats about those last-minute reminders for the end and beginning of your school year. There's also updates about Chattin' with CHAP, the convention, and volunteering with the CHAP team to support homeschoolers! Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling journeys. CHAP is the Christian Homeschool...

If you are not experiencing harmony in your homeschooling journey, then it's time to identify what's not working. Listen in as Ro challenges you to renew your mind(set); reevaluate your priorities, and simplify your journey so you can truly enjoy the process of doing home-centered education with your students. Ro's Resource Room is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip a...

In this episode, Ro talks about the paradox of home-centered education and answers the question: Is homescholing hard? Listen in as we talk about the good, bad, and the ugly. In true Ro form, she shares practical tips and insights for application. Ro's Resource Room is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling journeys. CHAP is the Chris...

Today Ginger and Ro share about inspiring moments at the convention and provide a few helpful tips about attending. If you were not able to attend or you did attend, but couldn't get to all the great sessions, never fear! The entire convention was recorded and is available at Alliance Recordings! You can purchase individual sessions, the special needs conference set, or the entire set! Check i...

It's easy to blame external factors for preventing us from achieving things we want in life. Yet sometimes we have to take a look in the mirror and recognize that the only person holding us back is.... yep, you guessed it. You said it, I didn't. In this episode, Ro shares her own character flaws and unravels how decoding imperfections and avoiding realities can create decision dilemmas. Gr...

GIVEAWAY!!! Watch until the end! Today Ginger chats with Sara all about how to prep for convention! This episode is full of the low down on how to get ready. There is helpful information for the newbie AND the seasoned homeschoolers. Don't miss this info-packed episode! Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling...

Ro shares a few reasons she loves CHAP Convention and invites you to come spend the weekend in beautiful Elizabethtown as you get all the encouragement, resources, and community you need. Purchase your ticket today at https://conv.chaponline.com/ and tell a friend or two! We can't wait to see you! Ro's Resource Room is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage fami...

"Coming Together: to equip, to encourage, to endure" Why is gathering in person so important? Join Ginger for a walk through Hebrews 10:23-25 that helps shed light on the importance of walking this homeschool journey with others. Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling journeys. CHAP is the Christian Hom...

Online registration closes TONIGHT at MIDNIGHT! It's your last chance to register for teen track, as a used curriculum seller, and for cafeteria lunch tickets! Make sure you don't miss out! Register for convention first here: https://conv.chaponline.com/ Then, in your confirmation email, sign up for teen track, used curriculum seller, and lunches! Check your spam folder if you can't fi...

Listen in as Barb shares her journey homeschooling her children through high school. You will hear the unique opportunities and challenges and how she navigated them. Spoiler alert - God is faithful and He always comes through! To learn more about convention or to register, go to https://conv.chaponline.com/ Ro's Resource Room is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encoura...

Today is chock full of law questions and convention information. THIS Friday, May 31 is the LAST day to sign up for Teen Track and Used Curriculum Seller. Register for convention now at https://conv.chaponline.com/ Also, purchase your Schoolhouse Teachers at a discount rate at https://schoolhouseteachers.com/checkout/ref/119015/?level=17 Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts...

Listen in as Alicia Hunt & Ro tackle a question that often arises in conversations about homeschooling: What about socialization? As homeschooling continues to gain popularity, concerns about socialization remain a focal point for concerned parents, critics, and curious well-meaning family members. Let's unravel the complexities surrounding socialization in homeschooling and explore how fa...

Gather Round.... Gather Round.. in Ro's interview with Rebecca Spooner, they focus on the transformative power of homeschooling and the importance of patience and embracing personal growth. The conversation touches on themes of prioritizing Kingdom and family relationships, character development, and fostering a love of learning in children. Rebecca shares insights on facilitating children&#39...

Time is Running out to Preregister! If your teen wants to take the animation course, sign up soon - spaces are going fast! If you want to sell your used curriculum on Thursday - YES! We worked out a way to do it! - you'd better sign up soon! These options are only available to you AFTER you register as an attendee at the convention! Preregistration closes MAY 31! Go to https://conv.chaponline....

Rachel Klein is an evaluator in PA, former public school teacher, and current homeschool mom of three. Listen in as she shares her journey to unlearning old mindsets, growing in Christ, and going with the flow. As an evaluator, she encourages families and reminds them that they are indeed their child's best teacher. Ro's Resource Room is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip...

Have questions about what you should put into your child's portfolio? Tune in as Ginger shares examples from her children's portfolios. This video focuses on junior and senior high, but has tips that also apply to elementary students. Check it out! Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling journeys. CHAP is...

Through a series of blessings, CHAP has been able to reinstate the used curriculum sale at the convention! It will be just Thursday only and market-style. Listen in to get all the details! To register for convention, go to https://conv.chaponline.com/ If you are missing your confirmation email or have questions, please contact conv.coord@chaponline.com

While Kathy Kuhl and Rochelle Matthews-Somerville will be speaking at the convention to families with children who learn differently, this interview is for EVERYONE. You will be so encouraged to learn your child as an individual and love them for who God has called them to be and how they are wired. We may live in a fix-it culture but sometimes the order of the day is acceptance. Listen in as thes...

It's the end of the school year! Boy, is my house full of stuff! What do I do with it? Connect with Ginger today to get some tips about what should be saved and what you can trash - and some helpful ideas about how to go about it. Don't forget to register for the convention! https://conv.chaponline.com/ Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and enco...

In this interview with Krisa, she reflects on her time homeschooling as she shares lessons learned, and provides keys and knowledge to moms on balancing it all, setting the tone, and creating peace in your homeschool journey. Ro's Resource Room is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling journeys. CHAP is the Christian Homeschool Associ...

Today is Q&A Day! Most questions focus on convention this time of year, but there is a bit in here about evaluators, CHAP's online group list, options other than CTC, and the College and Career event on June 13th. Get all your info here! To register for convention, go here: https://conv.chaponline.com/ Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encou...

Today's installment of reminders includes two important deadlines: 1. iStartStrong inventory for the College and Career Day on June 13 2. Scholarship applications for the CHAP Memorial Scholarship awarded on Saturday at the convention Ginger also lists out the topics covered in the sessions at the convention. It is quite a list of helpful topics!

You are in for a treat as three homeschool mamas share their journey. Grab your paper, pen, tissue, and a glass of water and listen in! You will be encouraged in your spirit and soul. Your mindset and confidence will be renewed as you find the courage to start... or start again. Bridget, Denise, and Ginger will be sharing more in their session Encouragement to Endure on Saturday of the convention....

We made it! 250 episodes! Today Ginger, Ro, Sara, Bridget, and Steve remember God's faithfulness in the Chattin' with CHAP history. We also had a little fun, gave out some prizes, and wore some fun hats to celebrate! Tune in to remember some fun moments, realize God's goodness in the process, and enjoy the fellowship. Chattin' with CHAP is a series of informational podcasts designe...