Meditation“I accept everyone– everyone makesmistakes anddoes things I don’tlike sometimes.”“Even though Idon’t like it, Ican put up withpeople whotreat meunfairly.”Screaminto yourpillow“When peopledon’t act the way Iwant them to, it’snot the worst thingthat could happento me.”Talk to anadult/friendTakedeepbreaths“Being treatedunfairly is notthe end of theworld.”Jump inthepool/oceanTimeout“I can behappy evenwhen peopletreat meunfairly.”“Does it makesense to bevery angryabout this – orjust annoyed orfrustrated?”“Is this reallythe worstthing thatcouldhappen?”AngerFindsomethingfun to do“Everyonedeserves to betreated the way Iwould like to betreated – fairly andkindly.”“Just becauseI feel angrydoesn’t meanI have to act inan angry way.”Takea napHave acooldrink“How big is myproblem? The size ofmy reaction shouldmatch the size of theproblem. How big doothers see theproblem? How bigshould my reaction be?”Talk to thedog/takedog forwalk“I CAN stand itwhen I don’tget what Iwant. I cancope.”“Getting angrydoesn’t helpme – it will justmake me feelbad.”“When peoplebehave badly or aredifferent from me orwhen I don’t reallyknow them, they arenot totally badpeople.”Listentomusic“Do I haveto get veryangry aboutthis?”Ask forhelpFindsomewherequiet tocool downMeditation“I accept everyone– everyone makesmistakes anddoes things I don’tlike sometimes.”“Even though Idon’t like it, Ican put up withpeople whotreat meunfairly.”Screaminto yourpillow“When peopledon’t act the way Iwant them to, it’snot the worst thingthat could happento me.”Talk to anadult/friendTakedeepbreaths“Being treatedunfairly is notthe end of theworld.”Jump inthepool/oceanTimeout“I can behappy evenwhen peopletreat meunfairly.”“Does it makesense to bevery angryabout this – orjust annoyed orfrustrated?”“Is this reallythe worstthing thatcouldhappen?”AngerFindsomethingfun to do“Everyonedeserves to betreated the way Iwould like to betreated – fairly andkindly.”“Just becauseI feel angrydoesn’t meanI have to act inan angry way.”Takea napHave acooldrink“How big is myproblem? The size ofmy reaction shouldmatch the size of theproblem. How big doothers see theproblem? How bigshould my reaction be?”Talk to thedog/takedog forwalk“I CAN stand itwhen I don’tget what Iwant. I cancope.”“Getting angrydoesn’t helpme – it will justmake me feelbad.”“When peoplebehave badly or aredifferent from me orwhen I don’t reallyknow them, they arenot totally badpeople.”Listentomusic“Do I haveto get veryangry aboutthis?”Ask forhelpFindsomewherequiet tocool down

Healthy Anger Actions/thoughts - Call List

(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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  1. Meditation
  2. “I accept everyone – everyone makes mistakes and does things I don’t like sometimes.”
  3. “Even though I don’t like it, I can put up with people who treat me unfairly.”
  4. Scream into your pillow
  5. “When people don’t act the way I want them to, it’s not the worst thing that could happen to me.”
  6. Talk to an adult/friend
  7. Take deep breaths
  8. “Being treated unfairly is not the end of the world.”
  9. Jump in the pool/ocean
  10. Timeout
  11. “I can be happy even when people treat me unfairly.”
  12. “Does it make sense to be very angry about this – or just annoyed or frustrated?”
  13. “Is this really the worst thing that could happen?”
  14. Anger
  15. Find something fun to do
  16. “Everyone deserves to be treated the way I would like to be treated – fairly and kindly.”
  17. “Just because I feel angry doesn’t mean I have to act in an angry way.”
  18. Take a nap
  19. Have a cool drink
  20. “How big is my problem? The size of my reaction should match the size of the problem. How big do others see the problem? How big should my reaction be?”
  21. Talk to the dog/take dog for walk
  22. “I CAN stand it when I don’t get what I want. I can cope.”
  23. “Getting angry doesn’t help me – it will just make me feel bad.”
  24. “When people behave badly or are different from me or when I don’t really know them, they are not totally bad people.”
  25. Listen to music
  26. “Do I have to get very angry about this?”
  27. Ask for help
  28. Find somewhere quiet to cool down