Betsy, Author at Family Style Schooling

Free Valentine’s Code Breaking Printable

Love is in the air! Valentines is one of my favorite holidays because it’s one of my mother’s favorite holidays. There is just something fun about getting an opportunity to shower love on those around you. If you’re looking for a fun activity to entertain your littles as they await your Valentines celebration, you’ll love…

How to Prepare for the National Latin Exam

For the past three years, my son Andy has been taking the National Latin Exam every spring. It’s a short, standardized test designed to assess a student’s understanding of the Latin language and culture. I like the test because it’s cheap (only $5 to take), but it offers an excellent testing experience for my homeschooler.…

Talking Through Scripture With Kids – Road Map Month 2

Over the last month my family has enjoyed reading through Genesis and discussing the beginnings of the Bible. We’ve made it a goal this year to walk our kids through most of the Bible in a year. This is challenging because there is a lot of ground to cover, and attention spans can be short. Thankfully, through…

7 Make Ahead Dinners for the Whole Family

I’ve been sharing some of my tips for taming the meal plan beast this month. While it helps to have the right tools, my favorite tip is getting your kids involved. It’s so important to not only feed your kids healthy meals, but also to equip them with the knowledge of how to plan, prep,…

Walking Through the Gospels with Christ Chronological

As we’ve purposed to walk our kids through the Bible this year in chronological order, I have been keeping my eyes out for excellent resources to supplement our studies. The gospels have always fascinated me with their distinct flavors, while each telling the same story. When I saw Christ Chronological, a new resource from Lifeway…