Avoid theReflex toRespond bySlowingDownWatchandWonderAskFollow UpQuestionsActivelyThink BeyondYourself andYourConcernsAttempt toUnderstandAnother'sEmotionsPracticeKeepingan OpenMindFocus on aPerson'sState ofBeingEmpathyis BuiltonMutualUnderstandingConsiderthe OtherPerson'sStatementsand DeeperMotivationsChallengeYourself toGenuinely Careabout Other'sWell-beingUseActiveListeningAssessOther'sEmotionalStatesFindCommonalityto AvoidLabelingOthersThe RightSupermarginalGyrusHelps UsObserve andAssess OthersHaveCuriosityAboutOthersYou Don't Haveto ShareSomeone'sOpinion toUnderstandItDevelopEmpathicSkillsEmpathyis a2-WayStreetAttempt toUnderstandAnother'sPerspectiveAsk: WhatKind of Dayare Theyhaving?OpenUpTry andExperienceOtherPeople'sRealityAcknowledgeExperiencesofOthersBeObservantAvoid theReflex toRespond bySlowingDownWatchandWonderAskFollow UpQuestionsActivelyThink BeyondYourself andYourConcernsAttempt toUnderstandAnother'sEmotionsPracticeKeepingan OpenMindFocus on aPerson'sState ofBeingEmpathyis BuiltonMutualUnderstandingConsiderthe OtherPerson'sStatementsand DeeperMotivationsChallengeYourself toGenuinely Careabout Other'sWell-beingUseActiveListeningAssessOther'sEmotionalStatesFindCommonalityto AvoidLabelingOthersThe RightSupermarginalGyrusHelps UsObserve andAssess OthersHaveCuriosityAboutOthersYou Don't Haveto ShareSomeone'sOpinion toUnderstandItDevelopEmpathicSkillsEmpathyis a2-WayStreetAttempt toUnderstandAnother'sPerspectiveAsk: WhatKind of Dayare Theyhaving?OpenUpTry andExperienceOtherPeople'sRealityAcknowledgeExperiencesofOthersBeObservant

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