Blooming Together

A Gentle SEL Companion Guide for Families, Classrooms, and Homeschool Learning

Blooming Together is a family and classroom companion guide to Books 1 and 2 in the Blooming Hearts Collection: When Will My Flowers Bloom? and Can I Be Brave in the Big Waves?

Created for parents, teachers, homeschool families, counselors, and caregivers, this guide helps children ages 4-8 explore patience, courage, confidence, resilience, feelings, and emotional growth through meaningful story-based conversations.

Inside, you'll find:

• Discussion questions for deeper conversations

• Simple activities for home, homeschool, or classroom use

• Reflection prompts to support emotional awareness

• Social-emotional learning resources for children

• Conversation starters for parents, teachers, and counselors

• Extension ideas for Books 1 and 2

This guide can be used as a picture book discussion guide, classroom conversation resource, homeschool SEL curriculum supplement, or school counselor activity guide.

Perfect for families and educators looking for gentle social-emotional learning activities that help children understand big feelings one story at a time.

Blooming Together helps children and adults grow together - one conversation, one lesson, and one blooming heart at a time.