Repeatwhatthey saidKeep yourcool if youcan't solvethe problemStayed ontopic duringconversationAsk themwhat theywant youto doListen tothe otherpersonfirstExplainyoursideSuggestwhat youwant themto doCouldn't solve- seems likefriendshipmight growapartFree!Solved -would wantto keepbeing friendsDoes notneedadult helpSayyou'resorryNeedsadulthelpShowedactivelisteningskills"Itsoundslike..."Tell themwhat youwill dodifferentlyKeepyourcoolTry tosolve theproblemRepeatwhatthey saidKeep yourcool if youcan't solvethe problemStayed ontopic duringconversationAsk themwhat theywant youto doListen tothe otherpersonfirstExplainyoursideSuggestwhat youwant themto doCouldn't solve- seems likefriendshipmight growapartFree!Solved -would wantto keepbeing friendsDoes notneedadult helpSayyou'resorryNeedsadulthelpShowedactivelisteningskills"Itsoundslike..."Tell themwhat youwill dodifferentlyKeepyourcoolTry tosolve theproblem

Handling Arguments "Bingo" - 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. Repeat what they said
  2. Keep your cool if you can't solve the problem
  3. Stayed on topic during conversation
  4. Ask them what they want you to do
  5. Listen to the other person first
  6. Explain your side
  7. Suggest what you want them to do
  8. Couldn't solve - seems like friendship might grow apart
  9. Free!
  10. Solved - would want to keep being friends
  11. Does not need adult help
  12. Say you're sorry
  13. Needs adult help
  14. Showed active listening skills
  15. "It sounds like..."
  16. Tell them what you will do differently
  17. Keep your cool
  18. Try to solve the problem