Knowing yourAnger Buttonscan help youavoid/bettermanage yourtriggersSocial media allowsteens to connect withfriends, createopportunities for self-expression, canprovide humor ordistraction, all of whichcan positively affecttheir mental healthWe can Change theChannel on our toughfeelings because we areable to control what wethink about. Our thoughtsand feelings don’t controlus. Learning to change thechannel on feelings canhelp you make betterdecisionsSocial media platformssuch as Facebook,Snapchat, and Instagramcan have the same effecton the brain that is causedby gambling andrecreational drugs thatmakes people want to keepusing them as much aspossible, which can lead toan addictioMeditation/Mindfulnesscan help you improvefocus and self-awarenessReading facialexpressions andobserving bodylanguage can helpus figure out howother people feel.AcceptingConsequences meanswe stay calm and don’tfight back, even if weare upset about it. NotAcceptingConsequences canmake situations worseHow AreYouFeelingToday?Anger is often called asecondary emotionbecause we tend toresort to anger in orderto protect ourselvesfrom or cover up othervulnerable feelingsGamesThinking Traps arepatterns ofunhelpful thoughtsthat can prevent usfrom seeing thingsas they really arePutting Thoughts onTrial helps us lookfor evidence tosupport andchallenge ournegative thoughtsAnger Styles areone’s typicalreaction to anger.Knowing yours canhelp you bettermanage youremotionsActive listeningand empathy canhelp us betterunderstand otherpeople’s emotionsPositive Affirmationare a powerful way toimprove your mindseton a daily basis, andresearch has shownthat they canincrease our feelingsof self-worth.Vision Boardsprovide you avisual reminderof yourgoals/aspirationsToolbox of Calmcan be a physicalor visual reminderof coping skillsthat can be usedwhen neededPurposeful use ofdistraction activitiescan help peoplecope with emotionsthat are strong anduncomfortableHaving a filter andlearning when to Say Itof Think It can keep usfrom making hurtful orunhelpful commentsand can help usmaintain positiveinteractions withothers.The Anger Icebergrepresents the ideathat, although angeris displayedoutwardly, otheremotions may behidden beneath thesurfaceAn EmotionThermometer canhelp you recognizeescalatingnegative feelingsA 2019 study foundthat teens who spentmore than threehours a day usingsocial media mightbe at heightened riskfor mental healthproblems.YogaStretches/Posescan help yourelaxWe can Stay Calmby taking deepbreaths, taking abreak or use self-talk to work throughourfrustration/angerUnderstandingYour Emotions canhelp you avoidconflict andmaintain positiverelationshipsKnowing yourAnger Buttonscan help youavoid/bettermanage yourtriggersSocial media allowsteens to connect withfriends, createopportunities for self-expression, canprovide humor ordistraction, all of whichcan positively affecttheir mental healthWe can Change theChannel on our toughfeelings because we areable to control what wethink about. Our thoughtsand feelings don’t controlus. Learning to change thechannel on feelings canhelp you make betterdecisionsSocial media platformssuch as Facebook,Snapchat, and Instagramcan have the same effecton the brain that is causedby gambling andrecreational drugs thatmakes people want to keepusing them as much aspossible, which can lead toan addictioMeditation/Mindfulnesscan help you improvefocus and self-awarenessReading facialexpressions andobserving bodylanguage can helpus figure out howother people feel.AcceptingConsequences meanswe stay calm and don’tfight back, even if weare upset about it. NotAcceptingConsequences canmake situations worseHow AreYouFeelingToday?Anger is often called asecondary emotionbecause we tend toresort to anger in orderto protect ourselvesfrom or cover up othervulnerable feelingsGamesThinking Traps arepatterns ofunhelpful thoughtsthat can prevent usfrom seeing thingsas they really arePutting Thoughts onTrial helps us lookfor evidence tosupport andchallenge ournegative thoughtsAnger Styles areone’s typicalreaction to anger.Knowing yours canhelp you bettermanage youremotionsActive listeningand empathy canhelp us betterunderstand otherpeople’s emotionsPositive Affirmationare a powerful way toimprove your mindseton a daily basis, andresearch has shownthat they canincrease our feelingsof self-worth.Vision Boardsprovide you avisual reminderof yourgoals/aspirationsToolbox of Calmcan be a physicalor visual reminderof coping skillsthat can be usedwhen neededPurposeful use ofdistraction activitiescan help peoplecope with emotionsthat are strong anduncomfortableHaving a filter andlearning when to Say Itof Think It can keep usfrom making hurtful orunhelpful commentsand can help usmaintain positiveinteractions withothers.The Anger Icebergrepresents the ideathat, although angeris displayedoutwardly, otheremotions may behidden beneath thesurfaceAn EmotionThermometer canhelp you recognizeescalatingnegative feelingsA 2019 study foundthat teens who spentmore than threehours a day usingsocial media mightbe at heightened riskfor mental healthproblems.YogaStretches/Posescan help yourelaxWe can Stay Calmby taking deepbreaths, taking abreak or use self-talk to work throughourfrustration/angerUnderstandingYour Emotions canhelp you avoidconflict andmaintain positiverelationships

Parent Group 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. Knowing your Anger Buttons can help you avoid/better manage your triggers
  2. Social media allows teens to connect with friends, create opportunities for self-expression, can provide humor or distraction, all of which can positively affect their mental health
  3. We can Change the Channel on our tough feelings because we are able to control what we think about. Our thoughts and feelings don’t control us. Learning to change the channel on feelings can help you make better decisions
  4. Social media platforms such as Facebook, Snapchat, and Instagram can have the same effect on the brain that is caused by gambling and recreational drugs that makes people want to keep using them as much as possible, which can lead to an addictio
  5. Meditation/Mindfulness can help you improve focus and self-awareness
  6. Reading facial expressions and observing body language can help us figure out how other people feel.
  7. Accepting Consequences means we stay calm and don’t fight back, even if we are upset about it. Not Accepting Consequences can make situations worse
  8. How Are You Feeling Today?
  9. Anger is often called a secondary emotion because we tend to resort to anger in order to protect ourselves from or cover up other vulnerable feelings Games
  10. Thinking Traps are patterns of unhelpful thoughts that can prevent us from seeing things as they really are
  11. Putting Thoughts on Trial helps us look for evidence to support and challenge our negative thoughts
  12. Anger Styles are one’s typical reaction to anger. Knowing yours can help you better manage your emotions
  13. Active listening and empathy can help us better understand other people’s emotions
  14. Positive Affirmation are a powerful way to improve your mindset on a daily basis, and research has shown that they can increase our feelings of self-worth.
  15. Vision Boards provide you a visual reminder of your goals/aspirations
  16. Toolbox of Calm can be a physical or visual reminder of coping skills that can be used when needed
  17. Purposeful use of distraction activities can help people cope with emotions that are strong and uncomfortable
  18. Having a filter and learning when to Say It of Think It can keep us from making hurtful or unhelpful comments and can help us maintain positive interactions with others.
  19. The Anger Iceberg represents the idea that, although anger is displayed outwardly, other emotions may be hidden beneath the surface
  20. An Emotion Thermometer can help you recognize escalating negative feelings
  21. A 2019 study found that teens who spent more than three hours a day using social media might be at heightened risk for mental health problems.
  22. Yoga Stretches/Poses can help you relax
  23. We can Stay Calm by taking deep breaths, taking a break or use self-talk to work through our frustration/anger
  24. Understanding Your Emotions can help you avoid conflict and maintain positive relationships