HaveCuriosityAboutOthersFocus on aPerson'sState ofBeingAsk: WhatKind of Dayare Theyhaving?Avoid theReflex toRespond bySlowingDownUseActiveListeningChallengeYourself toGenuinely Careabout Other'sWell-beingAskFollow UpQuestionsFindCommonalityto AvoidLabelingOthersAssessOther'sEmotionalStatesEmpathyis a2-WayStreetActivelyThink BeyondYourself andYourConcernsBeObservantEmpathyis BuiltonMutualUnderstandingConsiderthe OtherPerson'sStatementsand DeeperMotivationsTry andExperienceOtherPeople'sRealityThe RightSupermarginalGyrusHelps UsObserve andAssess OthersAcknowledgeExperiencesofOthersOpenUpYou Don't Haveto ShareSomeone'sOpinion toUnderstandItAttempt toUnderstandAnother'sPerspectiveWatchandWonderAttempt toUnderstandAnother'sEmotionsDevelopEmpathicSkillsPracticeKeepingan OpenMindHaveCuriosityAboutOthersFocus on aPerson'sState ofBeingAsk: WhatKind of Dayare Theyhaving?Avoid theReflex toRespond bySlowingDownUseActiveListeningChallengeYourself toGenuinely Careabout Other'sWell-beingAskFollow UpQuestionsFindCommonalityto AvoidLabelingOthersAssessOther'sEmotionalStatesEmpathyis a2-WayStreetActivelyThink BeyondYourself andYourConcernsBeObservantEmpathyis BuiltonMutualUnderstandingConsiderthe OtherPerson'sStatementsand DeeperMotivationsTry andExperienceOtherPeople'sRealityThe RightSupermarginalGyrusHelps UsObserve andAssess OthersAcknowledgeExperiencesofOthersOpenUpYou Don't Haveto ShareSomeone'sOpinion toUnderstandItAttempt toUnderstandAnother'sPerspectiveWatchandWonderAttempt toUnderstandAnother'sEmotionsDevelopEmpathicSkillsPracticeKeepingan OpenMind

Empathy Bingo - 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. Have Curiosity About Others
  2. Focus on a Person's State of Being
  3. Ask: What Kind of Day are They having?
  4. Avoid the Reflex to Respond by Slowing Down
  5. Use Active Listening
  6. Challenge Yourself to Genuinely Care about Other's Well-being
  7. Ask Follow Up Questions
  8. Find Commonality to Avoid Labeling Others
  9. Assess Other's Emotional States
  10. Empathy is a 2-Way Street
  11. Actively Think Beyond Yourself and Your Concerns
  12. Be Observant
  13. Empathy is Built on Mutual Understanding
  14. Consider the Other Person's Statements and Deeper Motivations
  15. Try and Experience Other People's Reality
  16. The Right Supermarginal Gyrus Helps Us Observe and Assess Others
  17. Acknowledge Experiences of Others
  18. Open Up
  19. You Don't Have to Share Someone's Opinion to Understand It
  20. Attempt to Understand Another's Perspective
  21. Watch and Wonder
  22. Attempt to Understand Another's Emotions
  23. Develop Empathic Skills
  24. Practice Keeping an Open Mind