(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
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Organize cooperative games and activities that require teamwork and communication
Model appropriate ways to express and manage emotions
Explain the impact of actions in an age appropriate way
Co-regulate with children as an opportunity to model strategies
Use First-Then Statements
Encourage empathy and perspective-taking
Redirect unwanted behaviors to more appropriate activities
Use puppets or role-playing to practice social scenarios
Set clear, simple, and consistent expectations and rules
Use visual timers to increase predictability
Highlight acts of kindness and helpfulness among children
Coach children through social interactions and resolving conflicts.
Make the physical space organized and inviting, with clear boundaries for activities
Provide opportunities for choice and autonomy
Provide a sense of psychological safety where children feel secure, valued, and free to express themselves
Help children understand the connection between their feelings, thoughts, and reactions
Teach calming techniques like deep breathing or counting
Use a "calm down" corner with sensory tools
Read books and tell stories that focus on characters experiencing different emotions and solving social problems
Acknowledge when kids advocate for what they need
Establish consistent routines and schedules, clearly communicating changes in advance
Teach specific phrases for social interactions
Model apologizing
Focus on teaching rather than punishing
Use feelings words frequently such as happy, sad, angry, surprised, etc.
Use visual aids as needed
Model "I am feeling a little frustrated right now, so I am going to take a deep breath.'
Acknowledge children's efforts and positive behaviors, focusing on specific actions
Ask how the character may be feeling and what body cues helped them to guess
