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