Write downyour worries ora to-do listbefore bed toclear your mindTake a warmshower orbath beforebedTry progressivemusclerelaxation whilelying in bedListen tocalming musicor naturesounds beforebedAvoiddrinking lotsof fluids rightbefore bedAvoidcaffeine intheafternoon oreveningUse the bedonly forsleeping (notwatching TVor phone)Keep thebedroomcool andcomfortablePracticegratitude bythinking of threegood things thathave happenedduring the dayDon't checkthe clock ifyou wake upduring thenightPractice deepbreathing orrelaxationtechniquesbefore sleepUse calmingscents (e.g.Lavender,chamomile)Plan yournext dayinadvanceCreate abedtimeroutine andstick to itAvoidnapping formore than20-30 minsper dayKeep aconsistentwake-uptime, even onweekendsUseearplugs ornoise-cancellingdevicesExerciseregularly (butnot too closeto bedtime)Avoid eatingsugarysnacks lateat nightGo to bedat thesame timeevery nightAvoid heavymeals 2-3hours beforebedtimeAvoidsmoking ornicotineclose tobedtimeGet sunlightexposureduring thedayAvoid usingscreens(phones, TV,tablet) one hourbefore bedTry a relaxingactivity beforebed (e.g.reading, gentlestretching)Write downyour worries ora to-do listbefore bed toclear your mindTake a warmshower orbath beforebedTry progressivemusclerelaxation whilelying in bedListen tocalming musicor naturesounds beforebedAvoiddrinking lotsof fluids rightbefore bedAvoidcaffeine intheafternoon oreveningUse the bedonly forsleeping (notwatching TVor phone)Keep thebedroomcool andcomfortablePracticegratitude bythinking of threegood things thathave happenedduring the dayDon't checkthe clock ifyou wake upduring thenightPractice deepbreathing orrelaxationtechniquesbefore sleepUse calmingscents (e.g.Lavender,chamomile)Plan yournext dayinadvanceCreate abedtimeroutine andstick to itAvoidnapping formore than20-30 minsper dayKeep aconsistentwake-uptime, even onweekendsUseearplugs ornoise-cancellingdevicesExerciseregularly (butnot too closeto bedtime)Avoid eatingsugarysnacks lateat nightGo to bedat thesame timeevery nightAvoid heavymeals 2-3hours beforebedtimeAvoidsmoking ornicotineclose tobedtimeGet sunlightexposureduring thedayAvoid usingscreens(phones, TV,tablet) one hourbefore bedTry a relaxingactivity beforebed (e.g.reading, gentlestretching)

Sleep Hygiene - 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. Write down your worries or a to-do list before bed to clear your mind
  2. Take a warm shower or bath before bed
  3. Try progressive muscle relaxation while lying in bed
  4. Listen to calming music or nature sounds before bed
  5. Avoid drinking lots of fluids right before bed
  6. Avoid caffeine in the afternoon or evening
  7. Use the bed only for sleeping (not watching TV or phone)
  8. Keep the bedroom cool and comfortable
  9. Practice gratitude by thinking of three good things that have happened during the day
  10. Don't check the clock if you wake up during the night
  11. Practice deep breathing or relaxation techniques before sleep
  12. Use calming scents (e.g. Lavender, chamomile)
  13. Plan your next day in advance
  14. Create a bedtime routine and stick to it
  15. Avoid napping for more than 20-30 mins per day
  16. Keep a consistent wake-up time, even on weekends
  17. Use earplugs or noise-cancelling devices
  18. Exercise regularly (but not too close to bedtime)
  19. Avoid eating sugary snacks late at night
  20. Go to bed at the same time every night
  21. Avoid heavy meals 2-3 hours before bedtime
  22. Avoid smoking or nicotine close to bedtime
  23. Get sunlight exposure during the day
  24. Avoid using screens (phones, TV, tablet) one hour before bed
  25. Try a relaxing activity before bed (e.g. reading, gentle stretching)