Try a newhobby orcreativeactivity Take a deepbreath andstretch for 5minutesBlastedan upbeatsong anddancedGo tobedearlyHydrate—drinkenoughwater today!Spenttimeoutdoorsin natureTreatyourself toyour favoritesnackRead abook (notfor work!)Fell asleepwithoutthinking ofyour to-dolistTalked to ateacherfriend aboutthe hard stuffUsed apositiveaffirmationEnjoy aquiet cupofcoffee/teaWatch anepisode ofa showyou loveTake asocial mediabreak for adayMet with afriend for along lunchor dinnerTake ashort walkduringyour break Boughtsomethingfor myselfand not myclassroomWrite downthree thingsyou'regrateful forLaughwith yourstudents/colleaguesComplimentyourself forsomethingyou did wellListen toyour favoritemusic orpodcastMeditated ortook deepbreaths whenangry oroverwhelmed Spendtime withlovedonesSay "no" toextra workwithoutguiltTry a newhobby orcreativeactivity Take a deepbreath andstretch for 5minutesBlastedan upbeatsong anddancedGo tobedearlyHydrate—drinkenoughwater today!Spenttimeoutdoorsin natureTreatyourself toyour favoritesnackRead abook (notfor work!)Fell asleepwithoutthinking ofyour to-dolistTalked to ateacherfriend aboutthe hard stuffUsed apositiveaffirmationEnjoy aquiet cupofcoffee/teaWatch anepisode ofa showyou loveTake asocial mediabreak for adayMet with afriend for along lunchor dinnerTake ashort walkduringyour break Boughtsomethingfor myselfand not myclassroomWrite downthree thingsyou'regrateful forLaughwith yourstudents/colleaguesComplimentyourself forsomethingyou did wellListen toyour favoritemusic orpodcastMeditated ortook deepbreaths whenangry oroverwhelmedSpendtime withlovedonesSay "no" toextra workwithoutguilt

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