Know what upset the other person Avoid Disrespectful Words Be specific about what if bothering you. Ask Questions for Better Understanding. Understand the Conflict Avoid Accusations Explore the Alternatives Brainstorm Possible Solutions Listen Remain Calm Deal with one issue at a time No "hitting below the belt" Consider other person's point of view. Use Positive Statements No Yelling Consider What Role You Played in the Conflict No Degrading Language Communicate with the Opposition Control your emotions and behavior Focus on the Present Express feelings in words, not actions. Get the facts Don't Generalize Stick to the facts Use a Third Party Be Respectful Avoid the Blame Game Agree to Disagree Avoid clamming up Take A Deep Breath Take Turns Talking Use "I" Statements Don't attack the other person Be willing to Forgive Know what upset the other person Avoid Disrespectful Words Be specific about what if bothering you. Ask Questions for Better Understanding. Understand the Conflict Avoid Accusations Explore the Alternatives Brainstorm Possible Solutions Listen Remain Calm Deal with one issue at a time No "hitting below the belt" Consider other person's point of view. Use Positive Statements No Yelling Consider What Role You Played in the Conflict No Degrading Language Communicate with the Opposition Control your emotions and behavior Focus on the Present Express feelings in words, not actions. Get the facts Don't Generalize Stick to the facts Use a Third Party Be Respectful Avoid the Blame Game Agree to Disagree Avoid clamming up Take A Deep Breath Take Turns Talking Use "I" Statements Don't attack the other person Be willing to Forgive
(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.
Know what upset the other person
Avoid Disrespectful Words
Be specific about what if bothering you.
Ask Questions for Better Understanding.
Understand the Conflict
Avoid Accusations
Explore the Alternatives
Brainstorm Possible Solutions
Listen
Remain Calm
Deal with one issue at a time
No "hitting below the belt"
Consider other person's point of view.
Use Positive Statements
No Yelling
Consider What Role You Played in the Conflict
No Degrading Language
Communicate with the Opposition
Control your emotions and behavior
Focus on the Present
Express feelings in words, not actions.
Get the facts
Don't Generalize
Stick to the facts
Use a Third Party
Be Respectful
Avoid the Blame Game
Agree to Disagree
Avoid clamming up
Take A Deep Breath
Take Turns Talking
Use "I" Statements
Don't attack the other person
Be willing to Forgive