2020 Midwinter Conference
On February 1st, 2020, home educators gathered in Manheim, PA for the 2020 Midwinter Conference.
It was an encouraging time for home educators, who enjoyed several talks, workshops, and a packed vendor hall.
The event was hosted by Building Faith Families and CHAP (Christian Homeschool Association of Pennsylvania).
“Great opportunity to look at materials and fellowship with other homeschoolers.”
Talks & Workshops
Some of the many talks and workshops are available for your listening pleasure; feel free to download the audio files and share them with your friends.
Organize, DeClutter and Find Time
Speaker: Bonnie Greiner
Family Worship in the Home
Speaker: Steve Demme
3 Principles That Will Help You Take an Awesome Picture with Any Camera
Speaker: Donnie Rosie
Does My Child Have Too Much Anxiety?
Speaker: Daena Longenecker
Teaching Independence – Ways Your Student Can Accomplish, Math, Composition, and Spelling
Speaker: Gretchen Roe
Tips for Being a Faithful Dad and Supportive Husband
Speaker: Steve Demme
Mentoring Boys into Manhood
Speaker: Adam Hulstrand
Beyond Diagnosis: Understanding ASD and ADHD
Speaker: Hana Longenecker, M.A.
Developing Godly Character in Children Through Discipline
Speaker: Bonnie Greiner
Activities for Dadz and Kidz
Speaker: Steve Demme
15 Principles of Manhood
Speaker: Adam Hultstrand
Time OUT to Time IN – Teaching Effective Time Management Skills
Speaker: Gretchen Roe
Well Begun is Half Done
Speaker:Gretchen Roe
Biblical Principles of Communication for the Family
Speaker: Steve Demme
Overcoming the Top 10 Lies Homeschool Moms Believe
Speaker: Denise Grove
Predictable Parenting, Increasing Connection and Decreasing Anxiety
Speaker: Daena Longenecker
Testimonials From the 2020 Midwinter Conference
“Very uplifting.”
“A breath of fresh air in the middle of the school year.”
“More personable/small than the annual convention.”
“Nice low-key event.”
“Good sequel to the summer convention.”
“Encouraging for men.”
“Good topics and principles for parenting.”
“The speakers were insightful and a joy to listen to.”
“A winter event makes it possible to finish the school year strong.”
“Thank you so much for all your work in making this event possible.”
“The day was wonderful and exceeded my expectations.”
“I thought of it as a mini-conference.”
“I enjoyed the intimate informal atmosphere.”
“Beginning with a hymn made it feel like a retreat.