Identify theemotion youare feelingright nowShakea glitterjarName onething youcan tasteThink ofsomething youare lookingforward to thisweekDo a guidedimageryrelaxationexerciseNoticehow yourbody feelsright nowGetexerciseSay onepositivething aboutyourself!Identify yourstrengths:what are yougood at?Watch fishor naturevideosVividly imagineyourself copingwith a difficultsituationDosomethingthat makesyou feelgood!Sing ahappy ora sillysongAvoidmoodalteringsubstancesNotice whatthoughts aremaking you feeluncomfortable.Question them.Dosomethingyou aregood atGet agoodnight'ssleepName 3things youcan hear and2 things youcan smellDo yogafor atleast 5minutesFacea fearTalk tosomeoneyou trustTenseand relaxmusclesEat abalancedmealBlow out acandle andimagine astressfulsituationdisappearing!TakedeepbreathsFind acolorDistract yourself:do somethingyou love doingthat takes allyour attentionTake adrink ofwaterBlow onapinwheelMake a planto deal withan upcomingstressfuleventName 5things youcan see and4 things youcan feelRepeatamantraDo aheadstand!TreatphysicalillnessIdentify theemotion youare feelingright nowShakea glitterjarName onething youcan tasteThink ofsomething youare lookingforward to thisweekDo a guidedimageryrelaxationexerciseNoticehow yourbody feelsright nowGetexerciseSay onepositivething aboutyourself!Identify yourstrengths:what are yougood at?Watch fishor naturevideosVividly imagineyourself copingwith a difficultsituationDosomethingthat makesyou feelgood!Sing ahappy ora sillysongAvoidmoodalteringsubstancesNotice whatthoughts aremaking you feeluncomfortable.Question them.Dosomethingyou aregood atGet agoodnight'ssleepName 3things youcan hear and2 things youcan smellDo yogafor atleast 5minutesFacea fearTalk tosomeoneyou trustTenseand relaxmusclesEat abalancedmealBlow out acandle andimagine astressfulsituationdisappearing!TakedeepbreathsFind acolorDistract yourself:do somethingyou love doingthat takes allyour attentionTake adrink ofwaterBlow onapinwheelMake a planto deal withan upcomingstressfuleventName 5things youcan see and4 things youcan feelRepeatamantraDo aheadstand!Treatphysicalillness

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.


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