Stretch and Reset Moment

Written By Cynthia Skyers-Gordon

Release tension between transitions.

Why it matters:
Even a short stretch can boost circulation, clear the mind, and lower stress levels.

Stretch Ideas to Try Today:

  • Shoulder Rolls – Roll forward and backward slowly.

  • Standing Reach – Stretch arms overhead and breathe deeply.

  • Neck Release – Gently tilt your head side to side.

  • Finger/Hand Stretch – Open and close hands, flex wrists.

Tip: Pair stretches with a breathing exercise for a full reset.

🌟Because your well-being matters, this guide includes 12 powerful tips PLUS 3 bonus tools you won’t find anywhere else, perfect for boosting calm, connection, and focus at work or home.

✨ Click here to get your free guide and start leading with wellness today!

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
Previous

Positive Post-It Wall
Next

Team Joy Jars