Fall Archives - Little Minds at Work

Kindergarten Step by Step: Those First Days of K!

It’s that time of the year for so many.... well should I even say those three little words...BACK TO SCHOOL! We love it... it really is such a special time! We are able to “work” in our classrooms, design our little hearts out, meet a whole new crew of kiddos, and start making an … [Read more...]

Getting the Classroom Back to School Ready {student work display}

Hey there! This post has taken way too long to get posted so it's not really a back to school idea...hopefully it will still be beneficial! :) I wanted a way to cover my blank whiteboards for open house and back to school before I started utilizing the whiteboards so I made … [Read more...]

Recap of Week 3 and Peek at my Week 4!

Hey friends!!!! I am so pumped about this "routine" of posting I have been doing. What do you think? I review with you my week and then share my plans for the next week? Be sure to comment below and let me know how you think it's going! I truly want to do what will be … [Read more...]

Recap of last week and Peek at my week 3!

Hey there!!! So excited to have my fingers typing to fill you in with all the fun we had this first full week of Kinder!The following pictures and details are from my week two plans! Week one was only 2 days :) You can click to view those below!Up first... Daily 5! This week … [Read more...]

First days back and my plans!

HEY THERE! Okay, it's almost 7:00 P.M. here in Missouri and I just got that feeling in my stomach...yeah Sundays now mean something again! HA! Well the first two days of Kindergarten are under my belt! It's only gets easier from here right? ;) I didn't snap too many pictures last … [Read more...]

Back to School Literacy and Math Centers {freebies too}

Hey!!!!! So, I just got home and refreshed after meet the teacher night! I was already excited about the new year and now I am even more excited! I know it is going to be an awesome year :) I am quickly realizing how hard it it to juggle all of our duties when we don't have … [Read more...]

Take Back Your Weekends: August/September

Hi there! As I sat down to write this post my husband popped his head in and said, "Hey, it's your last night of freedom!" How rude! LOL! I think he is excited for me to get back to work so he doesn't see me sleeping in everyday! :) Today I wanted to pop in and share with you … [Read more...]

Meet the Teacher Night {freebies}

Hey, hey, hey! It seems like we are all in a little bit of a different spot..some have already started, some start Monday, some later next week, and a few LUCKY ones are starting after Labor Day! For me teachers go back this Monday...along with meet the teacher night for our Kindergarten … [Read more...]

Freebie Customized Name Mats For YOUR Class!

I am taking my deep breaths...I know that in a couple of short weeks my sweet babes will be coming! I am always excited, but a little nervous. It's not about being prepared...it's about parents entrusting us for those very "firsts!" The parents start getting teary eyed..and I have … [Read more...]