"Energysnacks"Use apronwithpockets tocarry itemsBuy pantswithelasticwaistsTake shortrestbreaks asneededShower chair,toilet riser,grab bars,adjustableshowerheadPlanter boxesat chairheightinstead ofactual gardenComplete taskwhile sittinginstead ofstanding (e.g.,brushing teeth)Planahead toavoidrushingProblem solvehow youwould simplify& modifyactivitiesVoiceactivated orremotecontroledswitchesCarry objectswithforearms, nothands/fingersBulk mealpreparationModify home,store commonlyused items ineasy to gatherplacesPracticedailybreathingtechniquesAdd foam toincreasehandle ofhandheldobjectsNo bakesnacksand mealrecipesUse a rollingcart/backpackinside homePracticegoodstanding andsittingpostureUse your 'bigmuscles"whencarryingobjectsSock aid,long handledshoehorn, &long handledbrushHold object closeto body whencarrying, use backmuscles instead ofleaningGrabberstick toreducebendingConsidertime of dayandtemperatureBreak a taskinto smallerchunks, whiletaking breaksin between"Energysnacks"Use apronwithpockets tocarry itemsBuy pantswithelasticwaistsTake shortrestbreaks asneededShower chair,toilet riser,grab bars,adjustableshowerheadPlanter boxesat chairheightinstead ofactual gardenComplete taskwhile sittinginstead ofstanding (e.g.,brushing teeth)Planahead toavoidrushingProblem solvehow youwould simplify& modifyactivitiesVoiceactivated orremotecontroledswitchesCarry objectswithforearms, nothands/fingersBulk mealpreparationModify home,store commonlyused items ineasy to gatherplacesPracticedailybreathingtechniquesAdd foam toincreasehandle ofhandheldobjectsNo bakesnacksand mealrecipesUse a rollingcart/backpackinside homePracticegoodstanding andsittingpostureUse your 'bigmuscles"whencarryingobjectsSock aid,long handledshoehorn, &long handledbrushHold object closeto body whencarrying, use backmuscles instead ofleaningGrabberstick toreducebendingConsidertime of dayandtemperatureBreak a taskinto smallerchunks, whiletaking breaksin between

Energy Conservation 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. "Energy snacks"
  2. Use apron with pockets to carry items
  3. Buy pants with elastic waists
  4. Take short rest breaks as needed
  5. Shower chair, toilet riser, grab bars, adjustable showerhead
  6. Planter boxes at chair height instead of actual garden
  7. Complete task while sitting instead of standing (e.g., brushing teeth)
  8. Plan ahead to avoid rushing
  9. Problem solve how you would simplify & modify activities
  10. Voice activated or remote controled switches
  11. Carry objects with forearms, not hands/fingers
  12. Bulk meal preparation
  13. Modify home, store commonly used items in easy to gather places
  14. Practice daily breathing techniques
  15. Add foam to increase handle of handheld objects
  16. No bake snacks and meal recipes
  17. Use a rolling cart/backpack inside home
  18. Practice good standing and sitting posture
  19. Use your 'big muscles" when carrying objects
  20. Sock aid, long handled shoehorn, & long handled brush
  21. Hold object close to body when carrying, use back muscles instead of leaning
  22. Grabber stick to reduce bending
  23. Consider time of day and temperature
  24. Break a task into smaller chunks, while taking breaks in between