Explore all the sessions for 2025- Inspirational Networking Conference for Homeschoolers

Thursday, May 15, 2025

9:30 am

Homeschool Freedom Summit

Homeschool Freedom Summit

Main Venue Rooms Fireside Room
11:00 am

Getting Started 101 - Special Session

Ginny Yurich

Getting Started 101

Ginny Yurich Main Venue Rooms Elementary Room
11:00 am

Kid's Hands-On Fair

Kids Hands-On Fair

Thursday Exhibitor Kidz Connect
12:00 pm

College & Career Fair

College & Career Fair

Mount Hope Church - Chapel
1:00 pm

Kids Interactive Workshop

Kody Hanner

Growing Your Local Food System: Grocery Store Ditch! Kids Hands-On Workshop

Kody Hanner Mount Hope Church - Elementary Room
2:00 pm

Used Curriculum Sale

Used Curriculum Sale

Mount Hope Church - Spyn Center
2:00 pm

Free ASVAB Testing

Free ASVAB Testing

Main Venue Rooms Classroom 9
2:00 pm

Homeschool Students' Entrepreneur Expo

Entrepreneur Expo (For Homeschool Students)

Thursday Exhibitor Kidz Connect
3:00 pm

Special Needs Session

Cheri Kay Sessions Krisa Winn, BSE

Hope, Help & Homeschooling: A Panel for Moms Teaching Children with Special Needs

Cheri Kay Sessions, Krisa Winn, BSE Mount Hope Church - Elementary Room
7:00 pm

Opening Keynote - Speaker Spotlights

Ginny Yurich Israel Wayne Phylicia Masonheimer
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Opening Keynote - Speaker Spotlights

Ginny Yurich, Israel Wayne, Phylicia Masonheimer, S.D. Smith, Kody Hanner Mount Hope Church - Sanctuary

Friday, May 16, 2025

8:30 am

Morning Keynote

Phylicia Masonheimer

Morning Keynote

Phylicia Masonheimer Mount Hope Church - Sanctuary
9:45 am

Session #1

Israel Wayne

How to Keep Your Child in the Faith

Israel Wayne Mount Hope Church - Sanctuary
Kody Hanner

Homeschooling like a Homesteader

Kody Hanner Mount Hope Church - Elementary Room
Karen Ehman

Keep Showing Up

Karen Ehman Mount Hope Church - Chapel A
Cheri Kay Sessions

Play, Learn, Grow: Teaching Preschoolers and Early Learners

Cheri Kay Sessions Mount Hope Church - VIP Room
Karri Iverson

20 Remarkable Creatures That Showcase God's Design

Karri Iverson Mount Hope Church - Classroom 2
Krisa Winn, BSE

Your Perspective is Everything

Krisa Winn, BSE Mount Hope Church - Classroom 1
Kathie Morrissey

Sibling Squabbles in the Classroom

Kathie Morrissey Mount Hope Church - Classroom 4
Jean Burk

Secrets to the Scholarship Search

Jean Burk Mount Hope Church - Classroom 6
Ann Troast

Simplify and Refresh Your Homeschool Days

Ann Troast Mount Hope Church - Classroom 7
B.J. Meurer

Finding CALM in Emotional Storms: A Parental Response to Worry, Sadness, and Anger

B.J. Meurer Mount Hope Church - Northwest Chapel (Upstairs)
Brittani Hall

Candle Making & Chapstick Demo Class 1 *Hands-On*

Brittani Hall Mount Hope Church - Chapel B
11:00 am

Session #2

Ginny Yurich

How to Combat Screen Time in a Tech Heavy World

Ginny Yurich Main Venue Rooms Chapel A
S.D. Smith

Modest Audacity: Foundations for a Faithful Writing Life

S.D. Smith Main Venue Rooms Sanctuary
Phylicia Masonheimer

How to Confidently Answer Kids' Theological Questions

Phylicia Masonheimer Mount Hope Church - Elementary Room
Cheri Kay Sessions

Tricky High School Issues

Cheri Kay Sessions Mount Hope Church - VIP Room
Karri Iverson

Documenting God's Creation: The Power of a Science Lab Journal

Karri Iverson Mount Hope Church - Classroom 2
Krisa Winn, BSE

Teaching Toolbelt: Strategies for Math

Krisa Winn, BSE Mount Hope Church - Classroom 1
Kathie Morrissey

Time Management: Getting It All Done!

Kathie Morrissey Mount Hope Church - Classroom 4
Sarah Villanueva-Wilson

Building Family Legacy

Sarah Villanueva-Wilson Mount Hope Church - Classroom 6
Kody Hanner

Homemade and Healthy: Cost-Cutting Strategies for Real Food Families

Kody Hanner Mount Hope Church - Classroom 7
Mike Winter

Raising Kids Who Know God — Starts With Dad

Mike Winter Mount Hope Church - Northwest Chapel (Upstairs)
Brittani Hall

Candle Making & Chapstick Demo Class 2 *Hands-On*

Brittani Hall Mount Hope Church - Chapel B
1:30 pm

Afternoon Keynote

Israel Wayne

Whom Should We Trust: Government or Parents?

Israel Wayne Mount Hope Church - Sanctuary
2:45 pm

Session #3

Ginny Yurich

Walk by the Way: Teaching Spiritual Truths through Natural Means

Ginny Yurich Mount Hope Church - Sanctuary
Karen Ehman

KEEP IT SHUT: What to Say, How to Say It & When to Say Nothing at All

Karen Ehman Mount Hope Church - Elementary Room
S.D. Smith

Christian Storytelling: Escape into Reality

S.D. Smith Mount Hope Church - Chapel A
Cheri Kay Sessions

Teaching Struggling Learners at Home: Nuts & Bolts for Success

Cheri Kay Sessions Mount Hope Church - VIP Room
Bob Hazen

Creating a Math-Rich Home Environment

Bob Hazen Mount Hope Church - Classroom 2
Sheila Carroll

Nature Journaling Made Simple

Sheila Carroll Mount Hope Church - Classroom 4
Ann Troast

Boys Will Be Boys: The Delight of Homeschooling Boys

Ann Troast Mount Hope Church - Classroom 7
B.J. Meurer

The Homeschool Family Peace Plan: Helping Your Kids Resolve Conflicts with Matthew 18

B.J. Meurer Mount Hope Church - Northwest Chapel (Upstairs)
4:00 pm

Session #4

Phylicia Masonheimer

Not-So-Quiet Time: How to Prioritize Time with God as a Homeschool Mom

Phylicia Masonheimer Mount Hope Church - Sanctuary
Kody Hanner

Good Food and Stubborn Wives (with Ron Hanner)

Kody Hanner Mount Hope Church - Chapel A
Israel Wayne

School Choice - A Trojan Horse?

Israel Wayne Mount Hope Church - Elementary Room
Dave Kallman Stephen Kallman

Homeschooling Legally in Michigan

Dave Kallman, Stephen Kallman Mount Hope Church - VIP Room
Bob Hazen

Math Games & Activities to Supplement ANY Math Curriculum

Bob Hazen Mount Hope Church - Classroom 2
Krisa Winn, BSE

Teaching Toolbelt ~ Strategies for Reading

Krisa Winn, BSE Mount Hope Church - Classroom 1
Sheila Carroll

Nature Study: Where STEM, STEAM, and Faith Come to Life

Sheila Carroll Mount Hope Church - Classroom 4
Sarah Villanueva-Wilson

Cultivating Gratitude

Sarah Villanueva-Wilson Mount Hope Church - Classroom 6
Mike Winter

Leading Like Jesus: A Workshop for Fathers

Mike Winter Mount Hope Church - Classroom 7
7:00 pm

Family Fun Night

Saturday, May 17, 2025

8:30 am

Session #5

Israel Wayne

Dads & Doughnuts - Is Homeschooling Just for Women?

Israel Wayne Mount Hope Church - Elementary Room
9:45 am

Session #6

11:15 am

Closing Keynote

Ginny Yurich

Homeschooling, You're Doing It Right!

Ginny Yurich Mount Hope Church - Sanctuary