Introducing the CALM Leader Onboarding Toolkit

Written By Cynthia Skyers-Gordon

The CALM Leader Onboarding Toolkit supports leaders in implementing staff-led wellness through reflection, role clarity, and intentional systems.

Designed for leaders, coordinators, directors, and organizations, this toolkit provides a complete onboarding framework for introducing CALM Leaders in a way that honors staff voice and supports sustainable wellness practices.

Rooted in lived leadership experience, the toolkit offers practical guidance that helps leaders move away from reactive approaches and toward thoughtful, reflective wellness systems. The focus is not on quick fixes, but on creating space, trust, and shared leadership.

This toolkit is ideal for leaders who want to:

  • Support staff wellness without adding pressure

  • Create clarity around wellness roles and expectations

  • Implement a calm, intentional onboarding process

  • Lead with presence, care, and purpose

What’s Included

  • Full CALM Leader Toolkit

  • CALM Leader Overview Download

  • CALM Leader Role Description

  • Guide to Identifying Potential Wellness CALM Leaders

  • Reflection and Checklist Sheet

  • Sample Invitation Message to a CALM Leader

  • Sample CALM Leader Kickoff Meeting Agenda

  • Wellness Ideas Starter List

  • Wellness Volunteer Participant Role Description

Available now through SILWELL-C on Gumroad.

👉 Get It Here:
https://wellnest32.gumroad.com/l/calmleaderonboardingtoolkit

Cynthia Skyers-Gordon

Dr. Cynthia Skyers-Gordon, Ed.D. is the founder of SILWELL-C (Staff-Inspired Leadership for Wellness and Calm), a wellness initiative created to empower educators, leaders, and teams to thrive from within. With more than 33 years of experience in early childhood education, from assistant teacher to director to Education Coordinator, Dr. Skyers-Gordon understands the challenges and opportunities staff face each day.

SILWELL-C was born from her belief that true wellness in schools starts with the staff themselves. By providing calm leadership strategies, practical tools, affirmations, and inspiration, SILWELL-C equips educators and leaders to create supportive, balanced environments where both staff and children can flourish.

Through workshops, consultations, and creative resources, Dr. Skyers-Gordon combines her in-depth expertise with a passion for cultivating resilience, connection, and calm in every space. Whether it’s through her upcoming Wellness Toolkit, the JamBel Storybook, or the Free Wellness Hub, she continues to design practical ways for educators and leaders to sustain their own wellness while inspiring others.

At its core, SILWELL-C is more than a program; it’s a movement: a reminder that when staff lead with wellness, schools grow with strength, calm, and confidence.

https://www.silwellc.com
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