Draw apictureOrganizeyourspace/roomMeditateor prayTake a slowbreath &inhalethrough yournoseGiveyour peta bathWrite aletter to afamilymemberDo apuzzleReassureyourself youcan get throughanything(positive self-talk)Make a listof thingsyou'regood atCleanyourplaceSet apositive goalfor your day,week, ormonthWatcha funnyvideoWrite apoemCountbackwardsfrom 100Make a listof thingsyou'regrateful for Look aroundthe room &find somethingyour favoritecolorFocus onwhat youcan control(yourbehavior)Listen toyourfavoritemusicDrinkwaterWritea songPaint apictureWatchTVText a friend& ask themhow they'redoingExercise/moveyour bodyWrite in yourjournal ordiary aboutyour dayResearcha newcookingrecipeResearch acountry youwant to visitone dayAsk help froma friend,teacher, orschoolcounselorWrite astoryabout yourfuture selfThink aboutpeople whocare aboutyouRead abook orlisten to anaudio bookListento theradioMake a list ofcelebrities youwould like to befriends with &describe whyDo yourmakeupor hairJoin aclub atschoolThink ofsomethingfunny (a pigin a tutu)Ask yourparent tovolunteerTake abubblebath orshowerWrite alove letterto yourselfClose youreyes &imagine yourrelaxinghappy placeSpend timeoutside &look at theskyResearchsomethingpositive inyourcommunityTurn onsome loudmusic &dance inyour roomPlay agame w/a friendLearn anewlanguageThink ofa specialmemoryHelpsomeoneelseBreathe in& breatheoutLook aroundthe room forfive thingsyou can seeDraw apictureOrganizeyourspace/roomMeditateor prayTake a slowbreath &inhalethrough yournoseGiveyour peta bathWrite aletter to afamilymemberDo apuzzleReassureyourself youcan get throughanything(positive self-talk)Make a listof thingsyou'regood atCleanyourplaceSet apositive goalfor your day,week, ormonthWatcha funnyvideoWrite apoemCountbackwardsfrom 100Make a listof thingsyou'regrateful forLook aroundthe room &find somethingyour favoritecolorFocus onwhat youcan control(yourbehavior)Listen toyourfavoritemusicDrinkwaterWritea songPaint apictureWatchTVText a friend& ask themhow they'redoingExercise/moveyour bodyWrite in yourjournal ordiary aboutyour dayResearcha newcookingrecipeResearch acountry youwant to visitone dayAsk help froma friend,teacher, orschoolcounselorWrite astoryabout yourfuture selfThink aboutpeople whocare aboutyouRead abook orlisten to anaudio bookListento theradioMake a list ofcelebrities youwould like to befriends with &describe whyDo yourmakeupor hairJoin aclub atschoolThink ofsomethingfunny (a pigin a tutu)Ask yourparent tovolunteerTake abubblebath orshowerWrite alove letterto yourselfClose youreyes &imagine yourrelaxinghappy placeSpend timeoutside &look at theskyResearchsomethingpositive inyourcommunityTurn onsome loudmusic &dance inyour roomPlay agame w/a friendLearn anewlanguageThink ofa specialmemoryHelpsomeoneelseBreathe in& breatheoutLook aroundthe room forfive thingsyou can see

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