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The Bloom Room

Celebrate, Create, Learn

🌸 Welcome to Our Blooming Activity Garden
Step into a world where every day is a chance to grow something wonderful! From giggle-filled celebrations 🎉 to inclusive play that welcomes every little blossom 🌼, and sunny adventures under wide-open skies 🌞— you’ll find ideas here to nurture hearts, spark curiosity, and watch your learners bloom with joy. Thoughtfully aligned with WMELS and easily adaptable for all abilities, each experience nurtures smiles, fosters empathy, and helps every little blossom sprout, grow, and shine.

Sprout of the Moment

These lighthearted activities celebrate all the little moments that make our days bloom — from International Joke Day to National Penguin Day and every unexpected holiday in between! They’re here to sprinkle extra smiles, spark giggles, and help your little learners grow joy and wonder all year long.

From Make-Believe to Marvelous Ideas!

💡Little Inventors & Imaginators celebrates Ada Lovelace Day and the brilliant women in STEM who turn ideas into innovation! 🌸 Through playful building, pattern exploration, and creative discovery, children learn how imagination fuels invention — proving that every great idea starts with curiosity and courage. ⚙️✨

Tending the Garden of the Heart!

Celebrate World Mental Health Day with gentle, hands-on activities that help children explore emotions through art, movement, and mindfulness. 🌷 Each activity in Feelings in Full Bloom supports self-regulation, empathy, and calm — helping little learners grow strong roots of emotional awareness and connection. 🌸

Feelings in motion!

This week, we’re celebrating the magic of communication — without saying a word! For World Body Language Day, our Petals & Play Thursday is all about helping children explore how gestures, expressions, and movement can share emotions, ideas, and stories. 🌸✨

🍳Cooking up giggles & growth!

This week for Petals & Play Thursday, we’re stirring up fun for National Cooking Day! 👩‍🍳✨ Cooking with kids is about more than food—it builds imagination, teamwork, and confidence. From pretend kitchens to recipe sequencing and sensory soup, little chefs will practice math, language, creativity, and cooperation while serving up giggles and growth. 

🪙 Where every laugh is a newfound treasure.

Ahoy, mateys! 🏴‍☠️ Join us for a playful Petals & Play Thursday as we celebrate Talk Like a Pirate Day. From treasure maps to tall tales, little learners will spark creativity, teamwork, and discovery — all while building skills through joyful, WMELS-aligned play. 🌊✨

🌟 Stirring up sweet moments and big smiles!

Celebrate kindness and creativity with this cheerful Petals & Play Thursday activity pack! Inspired by National Day of Encouragement and National Chocolate Milkshake Day, these WMELS-aligned activities invite little learners to layer art, movement, and sensory fun with a big helping of positive words. Perfect for classrooms or at-home play!

🌞 Shine Bright with Sunflowers & Smiles

​This cheerful pack is bursting with sunflower-inspired fun — from painting and counting petals to exploring how nature grows. Perfect for classrooms and homes alike, each activity nurtures learning while planting seeds of wonder.

🌙Echoes, Wings & Midnight Things🦇✨

Celebrate International Bat Night—a global evening of nighttime wonder held on the last full weekend of August—in a way that’s cozy, creative, and all about curiosity. 🦇✨ Our Little Night Flyers activity pack invites young explorers (ages 2–6) to flutter like bats, click like explorers, and dive into crafts that are as tactile as they are imaginative. Designed to delight, these experiences support playful learning through movement, sensory discovery, and storytelling—perfect for sparking wonder in both classroom snug times and moonlit moments at home. Ready for takeoff?

🎶Rhymes, Rhythms, and Rainbow Scoops🌈🍦

✨📜 This activity pack is extra sweet! We’re celebrating World Poet’s Day with playful rhymes and rhythms, and giving a nod to National Spumoni Day—because from the swirls of colorful ice cream to the rhythms of rhymes, children will explore how flavor, texture, words, and imagination all mix together to create joy.💛

🦎 Celebrating the Beauty in Every Scale and Tail 💚

Scamper into a world of color, curiosity, and kindness with our Lovely Lizards activity pack! These playful, nature-inspired activities help children leap, create, and explore while learning to appreciate the unique beauty of all creatures — even the scaly ones. Perfect for classrooms, homeschools, or a cozy afternoon of play at home.

🎉National Lighthouse Day Activity Pack 🌱

Little ones become lighthouse keepers! Through light-inspired art, movement, and tactile play, children explore shapes, light, color, and concept of guiding light.

🎉 Adaptive Recreation Day Activity Pack 🌱

Bring inclusive play to life with our specially designed pack—packed with sensory stations, movement games, adaptive sports ideas, and guided prompts for meaningful engagement. Each activity uses adaptive tools, visual supports, and flexible formats to ensure all children can participate, build confidence, and grow together. Perfect for educators and families looking to cultivate empathy, joy, and connection in children of every ability.

🦋Whimsy meets early learning in this joyful activity series where children flutter, twirl, and bloom through movement, art, and sensory exploration. From butterfly wing dances to life cycle sensory bins and edible butterfly snacks, each experience is designed to spark imagination and support developmental growth across all WMELS domains. Perfect for classrooms, play-based learning, or home enrichment!

🎠Support movement, imagination, and growth through carousel-inspired play🌸

Celebrate movement, creativity, and joyful expression with this carousel-themed activity set for children under 6. From spinning crafts to storytelling and flower snacks, every ride is a chance to grow!

🌿 Grow Emotional Awareness with Our Emoji Emotions Garden Activity 🌼
Celebrate World Emoji Day (or any day!) with this playful social-emotional learning activity. Children draw their favorite emoji faces on printable flower templates and "plant" them in a classroom emotions garden — on a bulletin board, poster, or wall space. Each day, they can "pick" a flower that reflects how they feel, encouraging daily check-ins, co-regulation, and emotional literacy in a fun and accessible way.

Perfect for preschool, child care, and early elementary classrooms — and we’ve included a version adapted for families to try at home too! 🌿

🌟 Celebrate International Joke Day with Giggles and Creativity!
Looking for a fun, easy way to make kids laugh and learn? This Silly Hat Parade & Joke Walk activity invites children to craft their own silly hats, practice kid-friendly jokes, and build confidence as they share giggles with friends and family. Perfect for classrooms or at home — just click below to get your free materials and grow some smiles! 🌱✨

Tools & Activities

Your ever-blooming hub for joyful activities, crafts, and inspiration! Explore ready-to-use ideas to celebrate holidays and special days, nurture smiles, and help your little learners grow happy memories all year long.

Discover play‑based activities designed for every child to sprout, grow, and shine—together. With adaptive tools, visual supports, and inclusive design, these experiences foster empathy, collaboration, and joyful exploration in a nurturing classroom where every little bloom is tended.

Discover nature-inspired activities and outdoor adventures that help little ones grow deep roots and spread their wings. This is your garden of ideas for hands-on learning under the sun!

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A Year in Bloom

Celebrate the magic of every season with activities that help little learners blossom all year long. From springtime planting to cozy winter crafts, each hands-on experience nurtures growth, curiosity, and joy—rooted in play and aligned with early learning goals.

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