Slowing myself down Deep breaths Fidget My happy thought or place Will- power Listen to your thoughts Knowing your body signs Switch bad thought to good thought Someone who also is working on it My body moves a lot faster Noise I controlled myself before Walking away from it What are you working toward Changing your thoughts Someone who does control Look at things in the room Triggers Pet Peeves Drawing Consequences Do other favorite activity Picturing myself controlling myself Be proud of controlling yourself Coping Strategy Writing it down My thoughts start racing Tell someone you did it Counting to 10 before making a bad choice Thinking about something else Listen to your body Movement Waiting in traffic Waiting to eat I start swearing Slowing myself down Deep breaths Fidget My happy thought or place Will- power Listen to your thoughts Knowing your body signs Switch bad thought to good thought Someone who also is working on it My body moves a lot faster Noise I controlled myself before Walking away from it What are you working toward Changing your thoughts Someone who does control Look at things in the room Triggers Pet Peeves Drawing Consequences Do other favorite activity Picturing myself controlling myself Be proud of controlling yourself Coping Strategy Writing it down My thoughts start racing Tell someone you did it Counting to 10 before making a bad choice Thinking about something else Listen to your body Movement Waiting in traffic Waiting to eat I start swearing
(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. 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.
G-Slowing myself down
G-Deep breaths
B-Fidget
O-My happy thought or place
O-Will-power
G-Listen to your thoughts
N-Knowing your body signs
B-Switch bad thought to good thought
N-Someone who also is working on it
G-My body moves a lot faster
I-Noise
O-I controlled myself before
G-Walking away from it
O-What are you working toward
I-Changing your thoughts
B-Someone who does control
O-Look at things in the room
N-Triggers Pet Peeves
B-Drawing
G-Consequences
G-Do other favorite activity
B-Picturing myself controlling myself
B-Be proud of controlling yourself
I-Coping Strategy
I-Writing it down
O-My thoughts start racing
I-Tell someone you did it
I-Counting to 10 before making a bad choice
B-Thinking about something else
N-Listen to your body
N-Movement
N-Waiting in traffic
I-Waiting to eat
O-I start swearing