Organizeyourspace/roomListento theradioMeditateor prayBreathe in& breatheoutWrite alove letterto yourselfResearchsomethingpositive inyourcommunityWatchTVSet apositive goalfor your day,week, ormonthText a friend& ask themhow they'redoingResearcha newcookingrecipeWrite astoryabout yourfuture selfWrite apoemClose youreyes &imagine yourrelaxinghappy placeWrite aletter to afamilymemberSpend timeoutside &look at theskyThink aboutpeople whocare aboutyouReassureyourself youcan get throughanything(positive self-talk)Think ofa specialmemoryLook aroundthe room forfive thingsyou can seeDrinkwaterWritea songWrite in yourjournal ordiary aboutyour dayRead abook orlisten to anaudio bookJoin aclub atschoolGiveyour peta bathFocus onwhat youcan control(yourbehavior) Look aroundthe room &find somethingyour favoritecolorLearn anewlanguageExercise/moveyour bodyListen toyourfavoritemusicCleanyourplaceTurn onsome loudmusic &dance inyour roomAsk help froma friend,teacher, orschoolcounselorTake a slowbreath &inhalethrough yournoseDo apuzzleMake a list ofcelebrities youwould like to befriends with &describe whyThink ofsomethingfunny (a pigin a tutu)Research acountry youwant to visitone dayAsk yourparent tovolunteerPlay agame w/a friendPaint apictureWatcha funnyvideoMake a listof thingsyou'regood atCountbackwardsfrom 100Draw apictureHelpsomeoneelseMake a listof thingsyou'regrateful forDo yourmakeupor hairTake abubblebath orshowerOrganizeyourspace/roomListento theradioMeditateor prayBreathe in& breatheoutWrite alove letterto yourselfResearchsomethingpositive inyourcommunityWatchTVSet apositive goalfor your day,week, ormonthText a friend& ask themhow they'redoingResearcha newcookingrecipeWrite astoryabout yourfuture selfWrite apoemClose youreyes &imagine yourrelaxinghappy placeWrite aletter to afamilymemberSpend timeoutside &look at theskyThink aboutpeople whocare aboutyouReassureyourself youcan get throughanything(positive self-talk)Think ofa specialmemoryLook aroundthe room forfive thingsyou can seeDrinkwaterWritea songWrite in yourjournal ordiary aboutyour dayRead abook orlisten to anaudio bookJoin aclub atschoolGiveyour peta bathFocus onwhat youcan control(yourbehavior)Look aroundthe room &find somethingyour favoritecolorLearn anewlanguageExercise/moveyour bodyListen toyourfavoritemusicCleanyourplaceTurn onsome loudmusic &dance inyour roomAsk help froma friend,teacher, orschoolcounselorTake a slowbreath &inhalethrough yournoseDo apuzzleMake a list ofcelebrities youwould like to befriends with &describe whyThink ofsomethingfunny (a pigin a tutu)Research acountry youwant to visitone dayAsk yourparent tovolunteerPlay agame w/a friendPaint apictureWatcha funnyvideoMake a listof thingsyou'regood atCountbackwardsfrom 100Draw apictureHelpsomeoneelseMake a listof thingsyou'regrateful forDo yourmakeupor hairTake abubblebath orshower

COPING & DISTRACTION SKILLS - 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. Organize your space/room
  2. Listen to the radio
  3. Meditate or pray
  4. Breathe in & breathe out
  5. Write a love letter to yourself
  6. Research something positive in your community
  7. Watch TV
  8. Set a positive goal for your day, week, or month
  9. Text a friend & ask them how they're doing
  10. Research a new cooking recipe
  11. Write a story about your future self
  12. Write a poem
  13. Close your eyes & imagine your relaxing happy place
  14. Write a letter to a family member
  15. Spend time outside & look at the sky
  16. Think about people who care about you
  17. Reassure yourself you can get through anything (positive self-talk)
  18. Think of a special memory
  19. Look around the room for five things you can see
  20. Drink water
  21. Write a song
  22. Write in your journal or diary about your day
  23. Read a book or listen to an audio book
  24. Join a club at school
  25. Give your pet a bath
  26. Focus on what you can control (your behavior)
  27. Look around the room & find something your favorite color
  28. Learn a new language
  29. Exercise/move your body
  30. Listen to your favorite music
  31. Clean your place
  32. Turn on some loud music & dance in your room
  33. Ask help from a friend, teacher, or school counselor
  34. Take a slow breath & inhale through your nose
  35. Do a puzzle
  36. Make a list of celebrities you would like to be friends with & describe why
  37. Think of something funny (a pig in a tutu)
  38. Research a country you want to visit one day
  39. Ask your parent to volunteer
  40. Play a game w/ a friend
  41. Paint a picture
  42. Watch a funny video
  43. Make a list of things you're good at
  44. Count backwards from 100
  45. Draw a picture
  46. Help someone else
  47. Make a list of things you're grateful for
  48. Do your makeup or hair
  49. Take a bubble bath or shower