Zuli the Octopus has found something AMAZING in Coral's garden - a special bud about to bloom into the most beautiful flower in the sea! But waiting is SO HARD when you want something THIS much...Wait & Bloom is a gentle, rhyming picture book that helps young children understand patience and delayed gratification. When Zuli's eagerness accidentally hurts the flower, wise Coral the Seahorse shares a secret: patience is like a muscle - it grows stronger every time you practice!Perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and anyone who has ever asked "Is it ready YET?", this warm story gives children a concrete tool they can use when waiting feels impossible.⭐ This rhyming story helps children: Understand that patience is a skill that grows with practiceLearn strategies for what to do while waitingRecognize that wanting is normal-and manageableExperience the reward that comes from patient waitingBuild self-regulation, impulse control, and emotional resilience