"Can youtell me alittle moreabout that""You musthave feltso..."NojudgementActivelylisten"Thatsoundsreallychallenging"Acknowledgetheir feelingsOffersupport"That isveryupsettingto hear"Thatwouldfrustrateme tooOh no!That’s awful!Did you wantto talk moreabout it?I canunderstandwhy thatwould beupsetting."Itsunderstandablethat you'refrustrated"Ask someone howtheir day is goingwhile noticing theirbody languageand facialexpressions.Appropriatetone ofvoiceFree!"Can youtell me alittle moreabout that""You musthave feltso..."NojudgementActivelylisten"Thatsoundsreallychallenging"Acknowledgetheir feelingsOffersupport"That isveryupsettingto hear"Thatwouldfrustrateme tooOh no!That’s awful!Did you wantto talk moreabout it?I canunderstandwhy thatwould beupsetting."Itsunderstandablethat you'refrustrated"Ask someone howtheir day is goingwhile noticing theirbody languageand facialexpressions.Appropriatetone ofvoiceFree!

Empathy - 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. "Can you tell me a little more about that"
  2. "You must have felt so..."
  3. No judgement
  4. Actively listen
  5. "That sounds really challenging"
  6. Acknowledge their feelings
  7. Offer support
  8. "That is very upsetting to hear"
  9. That would frustrate me too
  10. Oh no! That’s awful! Did you want to talk more about it?
  11. I can understand why that would be upsetting.
  12. "Its understandable that you're frustrated"
  13. Ask someone how their day is going while noticing their body language and facial expressions.
  14. Appropriate tone of voice
  15. Free!