Statehowyou feelCountbackwardsslowly from10 or 50Try toget goodsleepClenchand relaxyour fistsThink aboutsomethingyou'regrateful forDosomethingkindDrawordoodleRemindyourselfthat youcan copeGet adrink ofwaterThink ofsomethingfunnyWalkawayGo fora walkUse afidgetConsider theconsequencesImaginebeingsomewhererelaxingRemember atime youexperienced achallenge andgot through itRelaxyourjawBoxedbreathing (in 4, hold4, out 4)Thinkabout ahappymemoryEnjoy abook/comic/articleAsk yourself itit will matter 5days from nowor 5 monthsfrom nowTry tounderstandthe otherpersonspoint of viewAsk fora breakTalk tostaffThink aboutyourgoals/valuesin lifeTake a deepbreath inthrough noseand exhalethrough mouthslowlyStretchStatehowyou feelCountbackwardsslowly from10 or 50Try toget goodsleepClenchand relaxyour fistsThink aboutsomethingyou'regrateful forDosomethingkindDrawordoodleRemindyourselfthat youcan copeGet adrink ofwaterThink ofsomethingfunnyWalkawayGo fora walkUse afidgetConsider theconsequencesImaginebeingsomewhererelaxingRemember atime youexperienced achallenge andgot through itRelaxyourjawBoxedbreathing (in 4, hold4, out 4)Thinkabout ahappymemoryEnjoy abook/comic/articleAsk yourself itit will matter 5days from nowor 5 monthsfrom nowTry tounderstandthe otherpersonspoint of viewAsk fora breakTalk tostaffThink aboutyourgoals/valuesin lifeTake a deepbreath inthrough noseand exhalethrough mouthslowlyStretch

Coping 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. State how you feel
  2. Count backwards slowly from 10 or 50
  3. Try to get good sleep
  4. Clench and relax your fists
  5. Think about something you're grateful for
  6. Do something kind
  7. Draw or doodle
  8. Remind yourself that you can cope
  9. Get a drink of water
  10. Think of something funny
  11. Walk away
  12. Go for a walk
  13. Use a fidget
  14. Consider the consequences
  15. Imagine being somewhere relaxing
  16. Remember a time you experienced a challenge and got through it
  17. Relax your jaw
  18. Boxed breathing ( in 4, hold 4, out 4)
  19. Think about a happy memory
  20. Enjoy a book/comic/article
  21. Ask yourself it it will matter 5 days from now or 5 months from now
  22. Try to understand the other persons point of view
  23. Ask for a break
  24. Talk to staff
  25. Think about your goals/values in life
  26. Take a deep breath in through nose and exhale through mouth slowly
  27. Stretch