Treatyourself toyour favoritesnackTake asocial mediabreak for adayListen toyour favoritemusic orpodcastWatch anepisode ofa showyou loveFell asleepwithoutthinking ofyour to-dolistBlastedan upbeatsong anddancedBoughtsomethingfor myselfand not myclassroomRead abook (notfor work!)Talked to ateacherfriend aboutthe hard stuffMeditated ortook deepbreaths whenangry oroverwhelmedTake ashort walkduringyour break Take a deepbreath andstretch for 5minutesWrite downthree thingsyou'regrateful forEnjoy aquiet cupofcoffee/tea Spendtime withlovedonesUsed apositiveaffirmationSpenttimeoutdoorsin natureSay "no" toextra workwithoutguiltHydrate—drinkenoughwater today!Try a newhobby orcreativeactivity Go tobedearlyComplimentyourself forsomethingyou did wellLaughwith yourstudents/colleaguesMet with afriend for along lunchor dinnerTreatyourself toyour favoritesnackTake asocial mediabreak for adayListen toyour favoritemusic orpodcastWatch anepisode ofa showyou loveFell asleepwithoutthinking ofyour to-dolistBlastedan upbeatsong anddancedBoughtsomethingfor myselfand not myclassroomRead abook (notfor work!)Talked to ateacherfriend aboutthe hard stuffMeditated ortook deepbreaths whenangry oroverwhelmedTake ashort walkduringyour break Take a deepbreath andstretch for 5minutesWrite downthree thingsyou'regrateful forEnjoy aquiet cupofcoffee/teaSpendtime withlovedonesUsed apositiveaffirmationSpenttimeoutdoorsin natureSay "no" toextra workwithoutguiltHydrate—drinkenoughwater today!Try a newhobby orcreativeactivity Go tobedearlyComplimentyourself forsomethingyou did wellLaughwith yourstudents/colleaguesMet with afriend for along lunchor dinner

Teacher Self-Care - 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. Treat yourself to your favorite snack
  2. Take a social media break for a day
  3. Listen to your favorite music or podcast
  4. Watch an episode of a show you love
  5. Fell asleep without thinking of your to-do list
  6. Blasted an upbeat song and danced
  7. Bought something for myself and not my classroom
  8. Read a book (not for work!)
  9. Talked to a teacher friend about the hard stuff
  10. Meditated or took deep breaths when angry or overwhelmed
  11. Take a short walk during your break
  12. Take a deep breath and stretch for 5 minutes
  13. Write down three things you're grateful for
  14. Enjoy a quiet cup of coffee/tea
  15. Spend time with loved ones
  16. Used a positive affirmation
  17. Spent time outdoors in nature
  18. Say "no" to extra work without guilt
  19. Hydrate—drink enough water today!
  20. Try a new hobby or creative activity
  21. Go to bed early
  22. Compliment yourself for something you did well
  23. Laugh with your students/ colleagues
  24. Met with a friend for a long lunch or dinner