Do a guidedimageryrelaxationexerciseTalk tosomeoneyou trustFind acolorSing ahappy ora sillysongGet agoodnight'ssleepTakedeepbreathsDo aheadstand!Shakea glitterjarName onething youcan tasteDistract yourself:do somethingyou love doingthat takes allyour attentionGetexerciseBlow onapinwheelTenseand relaxmusclesWatch fishor naturevideosTake adrink ofwaterNotice whatthoughts aremaking you feeluncomfortable.Question them.Make a planto deal withan upcomingstressfuleventNoticehow yourbody feelsright nowName 5things youcan see and4 things youcan feelName 3things youcan hear and2 things youcan smellDo yogafor atleast 5minutesAvoidmoodalteringsubstancesFacea fearDosomethingthat makesyou feelgood!RepeatamantraIdentify theemotion youare feelingright nowIdentify yourstrengths:what are yougood at?Say onepositivething aboutyourself!Blow out acandle andimagine astressfulsituationdisappearing!Think ofsomething youare lookingforward to thisweekEat abalancedmealDosomethingyou aregood atVividly imagineyourself copingwith a difficultsituationTreatphysicalillnessDo a guidedimageryrelaxationexerciseTalk tosomeoneyou trustFind acolorSing ahappy ora sillysongGet agoodnight'ssleepTakedeepbreathsDo aheadstand!Shakea glitterjarName onething youcan tasteDistract yourself:do somethingyou love doingthat takes allyour attentionGetexerciseBlow onapinwheelTenseand relaxmusclesWatch fishor naturevideosTake adrink ofwaterNotice whatthoughts aremaking you feeluncomfortable.Question them.Make a planto deal withan upcomingstressfuleventNoticehow yourbody feelsright nowName 5things youcan see and4 things youcan feelName 3things youcan hear and2 things youcan smellDo yogafor atleast 5minutesAvoidmoodalteringsubstancesFacea fearDosomethingthat makesyou feelgood!RepeatamantraIdentify theemotion youare feelingright nowIdentify yourstrengths:what are yougood at?Say onepositivething aboutyourself!Blow out acandle andimagine astressfulsituationdisappearing!Think ofsomething youare lookingforward to thisweekEat abalancedmealDosomethingyou aregood atVividly imagineyourself copingwith a difficultsituationTreatphysicalillness

Coping Skills 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.


1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
  1. Do a guided imagery relaxation exercise
  2. Talk to someone you trust
  3. Find a color
  4. Sing a happy or a silly song
  5. Get a good night's sleep
  6. Take deep breaths
  7. Do a headstand!
  8. Shake a glitter jar
  9. Name one thing you can taste
  10. Distract yourself: do something you love doing that takes all your attention
  11. Get exercise
  12. Blow on a pinwheel
  13. Tense and relax muscles
  14. Watch fish or nature videos
  15. Take a drink of water
  16. Notice what thoughts are making you feel uncomfortable. Question them.
  17. Make a plan to deal with an upcoming stressful event
  18. Notice how your body feels right now
  19. Name 5 things you can see and 4 things you can feel
  20. Name 3 things you can hear and 2 things you can smell
  21. Do yoga for at least 5 minutes
  22. Avoid mood altering substances
  23. Face a fear
  24. Do something that makes you feel good!
  25. Repeat a mantra
  26. Identify the emotion you are feeling right now
  27. Identify your strengths: what are you good at?
  28. Say one positive thing about yourself!
  29. Blow out a candle and imagine a stressful situation disappearing!
  30. Think of something you are looking forward to this week
  31. Eat a balanced meal
  32. Do something you are good at
  33. Vividly imagine yourself coping with a difficult situation
  34. Treat physical illness