Squeeze a stress ball or small toy. Think before you act. Count backward from 10. Try to find a reasonable solution. Focus on something positive. Talk to an adult you trust. Write about your feelings. Avoid anger triggers. Use an "I" message. Go for a walk or run. Relax your shoulders. Tell yourself calming word Find a good distraction. Admit you are angry. Calm down before you speak. Take three deep breaths. Exercise or play. Vent! Talk to someone. Slow your breathing down. Think about why you are angry. Find a quiet place. Give yourself a time out. Think peaceful thoughts. Walk away. Squeeze a stress ball or small toy. Think before you act. Count backward from 10. Try to find a reasonable solution. Focus on something positive. Talk to an adult you trust. Write about your feelings. Avoid anger triggers. Use an "I" message. Go for a walk or run. Relax your shoulders. Tell yourself calming word Find a good distraction. Admit you are angry. Calm down before you speak. Take three deep breaths. Exercise or play. Vent! Talk to someone. Slow your breathing down. Think about why you are angry. Find a quiet place. Give yourself a time out. Think peaceful thoughts. Walk away.
(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. 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.
A-Squeeze a stress ball or small toy.
E-Think before you act.
G-Count backward from 10.
E-Try to find a reasonable solution.
N-Focus on something positive.
R-Talk to an adult you trust.
E-Write about your feelings.
A-Avoid anger triggers.
E-Use an "I" message.
R-Go for a walk or run.
R-Relax your shoulders.
R-Tell yourself calming word
A-Find a good distraction.
N-Admit you are angry.
N-Calm down before you speak.
A-Take three deep breaths.
E-Exercise or play.
A-Vent! Talk to someone.
G-Slow your breathing down.
N-Think about why you are angry.
R-Find a quiet place.
G-Give yourself a time out.
G-Think peaceful thoughts.
N-Walk away.