Join us in the 12 Days of Wellness! One lucky winner will win a Fitbit at the end of the 12 days!
December 7-18, 2020
How does it work?
- Participate in that day’s health and wellness activity by liking, commenting or posting a video or photo. You can participate every day or however many days that work for your schedule.
- At the end of the 12 Days of Wellness, tell us how many days you participated and what your favorite day was. Once you submit your results, you’ll be entered into a drawing for a Fitbit!
- Share a 12 Days of Wellness video on social media (or call a friend and tell them what you did) and we’ll double your chances of winning the Fitbit.
What are the 12 Days of Wellness?
On the 1st day of Wellness, Special Olympics Minnesota challenged me to: Use sunscreen
On the first day of Wellness, SOMN brings one shining sun! We’ll cover the importance of wearing sunscreen, even in the winter.
On the 2nd day of Wellness, Special Olympics Minnesota challenged me to: Get outside
On the second day of Wellness, SOMN challenges you to bundle up and get outside at least two times today! Post a short video of your time outside and tag it with #12daysofWellnessSOMN
On the 3rd day of Wellness, Special Olympics Minnesota challenged me to: Create 3 healthy snacks
On the third day of Wellness, SOMN shares 3 healthy snacks! Create and post photos of the recipe you made and tag #12daysofWellnessSOMN
On the 4th day of Wellness, Special Olympics Minnesota challenged me to: Practice 4 mindful meditations
On the fourth day of Wellness, SOMN shares a 4-step meditation exercise.
On the 5th day of Wellness, Special Olympics Minnesota challenged me to: Dance 5 minutes
On the fifth day of Wellness, SOMN challenges you to dance for 5 minutes. Comment your favorite song to dance to or share a video of you and your family dancing!
On the 6th day of Wellness, Special Olympics Minnesota challenged me to: Create 6 affirmations
On the sixth day of Wellness, SOMN encourages you to write 6 self-affirmations! Affirmations are a great tool to build self-esteem.
On the 7th day of Wellness Special Olympics Minnesota challenged me to: Get better sleep
On the seventh day of Wellness, SOMN recognizes the importance of quality sleep. We’ll cover 7 tips to help improve your sleep!
On the 8th day of Wellness, Special Olympics Minnesota challenged me to: Fun exercises
On the eighth day of Wellness, SOMN shares 8 exercises you can do at home to get your body moving.
On the 9th day of Wellness, Special Olympics Minnesota challenged me to: Drink 9 glasses of Water
On the ninth day of Wellness, SOMN shares a fun way to drink more water with an infused water recipe. Create your own favorite infused water and share it using #12daysofWellnessSOMN
View infused water recipe video
On the 10th day of Wellness, Special Olympics Minnesota challenged me to: Warm up and Cool down!
On the tenth day of Wellness, SOMN shares warm up and cool down tips and techniques to keep your body safe while exercising!
View warm up & cool down video
On the 11th day of Wellness, Special Olympics Minnesota challenged me to: Wash my hands well!
On the eleventh day of Wellness, SOMN and the World Health Organization remind you to follow 11 steps for excellent hand washing.
On the 12th day of Wellness, Special Olympics Minnesota challenged me to: Create 12 goals for my wellbeing!
On the twelfth day of Wellness, SOMN asks you to craft 12 goals. We’ll cover how to create short-term and long-term goals!