Demetria Zinga

Christian Moms Café (formerly Christian Homeschool Moms)

Kids EN ↓ 174 episodes

Christian Moms Café is a warm, welcoming space for moms of faith at every stage of life. I’m Demetria, your host, and I’ve created this podcast as a place to pause, reflect, and connect with a community that understands the joys and challenges of motherhood, parenting, and midlife transitions. After 14 years of sharing stories, encouragement, and insights with the Christian Homeschool Moms Podcast, this new chapter expands beyond homeschooling. Here, we talk openly about faith, family, personal growth, and the everyday moments that shape our hearts and homes. Whether you’re navigating the earl...

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Demetria Zinga

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Jul 1, 2026

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CHM038:Montessori Method 16.08.2013

Have you been wondering about the Montessori method? I share lots about how Montessori resources you might want to integrate. /// ✍Apply to be on the show: https://www.honeybook.com/widget/demetria_zinga_consulting_244093/cf_id/67d97e103753ac00254305ea 🎹Virtual Piano Lessons for Homeschoolers/After-Schoolers (& curious adults, too!): http://www.readandrhythm.com • • ▶️Join me on YouTube: http...

CHM037:Homeschool Basics pt.3- Philosophies, Curriculum, & Schedules 08.08.2013

This episode is all about homeschool basics such as choosing philosophies and curriculum as well as setting schedules. /// ✍Apply to be on the show: https://www.honeybook.com/widget/demetria_zinga_consulting_244093/cf_id/67d97e103753ac00254305ea 🎹Virtual Piano Lessons for Homeschoolers/After-Schoolers (& curious adults, too!): http://www.readandrhythm.com • • ▶️Join me on YouTube: https://www...

CHM036:Homeschool Basics, pt.2-Homeschooling Legally Around The World 31.07.2013

Have you wondered about homeschooling legally in your state or country? That's what we talk about on this week's podcast. View show notes at: http://www.christianhomeschoolmoms.com/036-homeschool-basics-101homeschooling-legally-around-the-world /// ✍Apply to be on the show: https://www.honeybook.com/widget/demetria_zinga_consulting_244093/cf_id/67d97e103753ac00254305ea 🎹Virtual Piano Lessons for...

CHM035:Homeschool Basics-What is Homeschooling? 23.07.2013

In this episode I talk about the big question: What is homeschooling? If you're new to homeschooling this is for you! View show notes at: http://www.christianhomeschoolmoms.com/035-homeschool-basics-101what-is-homeschooling /// ✍Apply to be on the show: https://www.honeybook.com/widget/demetria_zinga_consulting_244093/cf_id/67d97e103753ac00254305ea 🎹Virtual Piano Lessons for Homeschoolers/After-S...

CHM034:Interview With Sonlight Curriculum Founder, Sarita Holzman 09.07.2013

I enjoyed this interview with Sarita Holman, founder of the Sonlight curriculum - a literature-based approach to homeschooling. View show notes at: http://www.christianhomeschoolmoms.com/033-a-homeschool-do-over-what-wed-do-differently /// ✍Apply to be on the show: https://www.honeybook.com/widget/demetria_zinga_consulting_244093/cf_id/67d97e103753ac00254305ea 🎹Virtual Piano Lessons for Homeschoo...

CHM033:Homeschool Do-Over (Next Year Will Be Different) 25.06.2013

Chasity Champion shared many of the things we wish we'd done differently in our homeschool this year. View show notes at: http://www.christianhomeschoolmoms.com/033-a-homeschool-do-over-what-wed-do-differently /// ✍Apply to be on the show: https://www.honeybook.com/widget/demetria_zinga_consulting_244093/cf_id/67d97e103753ac00254305ea 🎹Virtual Piano Lessons for Homeschoolers/After-Schoolers (&amp...

CHM032:The Christian Alphabet-Author Chat With Tracy Sands 18.06.2013

In this interview with author Tracy Sands, we discuss her illustrations in her book "The Christian Alphabet". view show notes at: http://www.christianhomeschoolmoms.com/032-the-christian-alphabet Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/christian-homeschool-moms-podcast--2661536/support . /// ✍Apply to be on the show: https://www.honeybook.com/widget/demetria_zinga_cons...

CHM031:What does it take to homeschool? 11.06.2013

In this episode I share answers to a listener's question: "What does it take to homeschool?". If this is helpful, leave a review. View show notes at: http://www.christianhomeschoolmoms.com/031-what-does-it-take-to-homeschool /// ✍Apply to be on the show: https://www.honeybook.com/widget/demetria_zinga_consulting_244093/cf_id/67d97e103753ac00254305ea 🎹Virtual Piano Lessons for Homeschoolers/After-...

CHM030:Interview with Janis Cox, Author of Tadeo Turtle 31.05.2013

In this interview with author Janis Cox, she shares with us her inspiration for writing her children's book. View show notes at: http://www.christianhomeschoolmoms.com/030-interview-with-janis-cox-author-of-tadeo-turtle /// ✍Apply to be on the show: https://www.honeybook.com/widget/demetria_zinga_consulting_244093/cf_id/67d97e103753ac00254305ea 🎹Virtual Piano Lessons for Homeschoolers/After-Schoo...

CHM029:3 Steps To Embracing Motherhood 27.05.2013

In today's episode I am sharing some updates and encouragement for homeschool moms about embracing motherhood. View show notes at: http://www.christianhomeschoolmoms.com/029-embracing-motherhod /// ✍Apply to be on the show: https://www.honeybook.com/widget/demetria_zinga_consulting_244093/cf_id/67d97e103753ac00254305ea 🎹Virtual Piano Lessons for Homeschoolers/After-Schoolers (& curious adults...

CHM028:Interview with Stephanie of Mommy The Teacher Blog 14.05.2013

ON this interview episode I have a fun chat with a homeschool mommy and blogger, Stephanie, of Mommy the Teacher. View show notes at: http://www.christianhomeschoolmoms.com/028-homeschool-podcast-interview-stephanie /// ✍Apply to be on the show: https://www.honeybook.com/widget/demetria_zinga_consulting_244093/cf_id/67d97e103753ac00254305ea 🎹Virtual Piano Lessons for Homeschoolers/After-Schoolers...

CHM027:Kid Chores and Homeschooling-Getting Our Kids On Board 04.05.2013

I share some homeschool updates plus kid chores and how we can get our kids on board with completing chores around the house. View show notes at: http://www.christianhomeschoolmoms.com/027-kid-chores-homeschooling /// ✍Apply to be on the show: https://www.honeybook.com/widget/demetria_zinga_consulting_244093/cf_id/67d97e103753ac00254305ea 🎹Virtual Piano Lessons for Homeschoolers/After-Schoolers (...

CHM025: Homeschool Startup Info with Kimberlee Wilkes 13.04.2013

Anytime I have the privilege of an invitation to another homeschool podcast, I welcome the opportunity to chat about homeschooling! I had the privilege of being interviewed last week by Kimberlee Wilkes of Homeschooling With Kimberlee. We discussed a range of topics on home education, mainly three topics, that I thought were inspiring, and I'd like to share them with you. It was a joy to chat abou...

CHM023:Imitating Christ In Our Homeschools 24.03.2013

How can we imitate Christ in our homeschools? Find the Love of Christ Find Joy in the Lord Get Empowered I share what I believe these three keys mean, plus some scripture for your encouragement. I hope this show blesses you! /// ✍Apply to be on the show: https://www.honeybook.com/widget/demetria_zinga_consulting_244093/cf_id/67d97e103753ac00254305ea 🎹Virtual Piano Lessons for Homeschoolers/After-...

The Homeschool Experiment-Interview with Charity Hawkins & Book Review 09.03.2013

In this interview with Charity Hawkins, we talk about her book, The Homeschool Experiment. View the full show notes and information on how to purchase her book at: http://www.christianhomeschoolmoms.com/019-the-homeschool-experiment-interview-with-charity-hawkins-book-review /// ✍Apply to be on the show: https://www.honeybook.com/widget/demetria_zinga_consulting_244093/cf_id/67d97e103753ac00254305...

CHM014:Choosing a Homeschool Philosophy 30.01.2013

This homeschool podcast is all about choosing your educational philosophy. I share my story about how our family came to the decision to homeschool and our journey toward selecting a homeschool philosophy. I end with some tips on determining which methods to use in your homeschool. To recap Tips I shared on the podcast: Familiarize yourself with different models. Figure out what each method repres...

CHM013: Kickstarting Your Homeschool Plans For The New Year 14.01.2013

In this homeschool podcast episode, I give spiritual and practical tips to jumpstarting your homeschool resolutions for a new year of purpose and success. It's always crucial to have a plan of action...and with homeschooling, if you want to be successful planning is absolutely essential. My three tips are: start small don't compare celebrate your success /// ✍Apply to be on the show: https://www.h...

CHM012: Celebrating The Holidays In Your Homeschool- The Christmas Edition 25.12.2012

Merry Christmas! Here are a few tips that you can use to enjoy the holiday season with your children: Color together Do art projects together Cook together View show notes at: http://www.christianhomeschoolmoms.com/012-celebrating-the-holidays-in-your-homeschool-the-christmas-edition /// ✍Apply to be on the show: https://www.honeybook.com/widget/demetria_zinga_consulting_244093/cf_id/67d97e103753a...

CHM011: Homeschooling on a Budget-Interview with Erin J. of Mahogany Homemaker 21.12.2012

On this podcast about homeschooling on a budget, I interview Erin Jahi, homeschool mama for many years, and she shares her valuable home education daily life tips with us. We chat about how she pulls together her own unit studies. View show notes at: http://www.christianhomeschoolmoms.com/011-homeschooling-on-a-budgetinterview-with-erin-j-of-mahogany-homemaker /// ✍Apply to be on the show: https:/...

CHM009: Homeschooling With Preschoolers & Free Curriculum Review 30.11.2012

Here are some great ideas about using Montessori, crafts, and other ideas of homeschooling with preschoolers. View show notes at: http://www.christianhomeschoolmoms.com/009-homeschooling-with-preschoolers-free-curriculum-review Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/christian-homeschool-moms-podcast--2661536/support . \ /// ✍Apply to be on the show: https://www.honeyb...

CHM007:Interview with Pam Andrews- Fitness Tips, Homeschooling, and Business Balance 14.11.2012

Meet Pam Andrews: Zumba fitness instructor, business owner, wife and homeschooling mom of four. She's offered her time to help us Christian homeschool moms to become healthier and motivate us to get up and get going in the right direction. On this podcast, Pam talked to me about quite a few things. She gave some tips on: getting and staying healthy on a budget eating organically on a low income ho...

CHM005: A Godly Wife -The Great Balancing Act Book Club pt. 2 29.09.2012

In this book club with Lori Arriaga, we cover The Great Balancing Act and chat about what it means to be a godly wife. View show notes at: http://www.christianhomeschoolmoms.com/005-book-club-the-great-balancing-act-part-2 /// ✍Apply to be on the show: https://www.honeybook.com/widget/demetria_zinga_consulting_244093/cf_id/67d97e103753ac00254305ea 🎹Virtual Piano Lessons for Homeschoolers/After-Sc...

CHM004: Book Club-The Great Balancing Act, pt. 1 22.09.2012

In this book club recording, Lori and I chat about The Great Balancing Act by Pat Harrison. View show notes at: http://www.christianhomeschoolmoms.com/004-book-club-the-great-balancing-act-part-1 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/christian-homeschool-moms-podcast--2661536/support . /// ✍Apply to be on the show: https://www.honeybook.com/widget/demetria_zinga_cons...

CHM002: God Equips Us For The Homeschool Task 23.08.2012

Sometimes we find ourselves discouraged as homeschool moms and we question whether or not we are really called to do this overwhelming work of homeschooling. Can we really do it? Here are a few tips I have for you: Know that you have a heavenly identity Know that you have a right to be assured in Christ If we've been called to homeschool, we have been graced to serve joyfully I truly hope this epi...

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