Coping Strategy Waiting in traffic Tell someone you did it Look at things in the room My thoughts start racing Movement Switch bad thought to good thought What are you working toward Will- power Counting to 10 before making a bad choice Someone who also is working on it Changing your thoughts Do other favorite activity Drawing I start swearing My happy thought or place Thinking about something else Listen to your thoughts I controlled myself before Knowing your body signs My body moves a lot faster Someone who does control Writing it down Picturing myself controlling myself Consequences Triggers Pet Peeves Listen to your body Noise Deep breaths Slowing myself down Be proud of controlling yourself Fidget Waiting to eat Walking away from it Coping Strategy Waiting in traffic Tell someone you did it Look at things in the room My thoughts start racing Movement Switch bad thought to good thought What are you working toward Will- power Counting to 10 before making a bad choice Someone who also is working on it Changing your thoughts Do other favorite activity Drawing I start swearing My happy thought or place Thinking about something else Listen to your thoughts I controlled myself before Knowing your body signs My body moves a lot faster Someone who does control Writing it down Picturing myself controlling myself Consequences Triggers Pet Peeves Listen to your body Noise Deep breaths Slowing myself down Be proud of controlling yourself Fidget Waiting to eat Walking away from it
(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. 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.
I-Coping Strategy
N-Waiting in traffic
I-Tell someone you did it
O-Look at things in the room
O-My thoughts start racing
N-Movement
B-Switch bad thought to good thought
O-What are you working toward
O-Will-power
I-Counting to 10 before making a bad choice
N-Someone who also is working on it
I-Changing your thoughts
G-Do other favorite activity
B-Drawing
O-I start swearing
O-My happy thought or place
B-Thinking about something else
G-Listen to your thoughts
O-I controlled myself before
N-Knowing your body signs
G-My body moves a lot faster
B-Someone who does control
I-Writing it down
B-Picturing myself controlling myself
G-Consequences
N-Triggers Pet Peeves
N-Listen to your body
I-Noise
G-Deep breaths
G-Slowing myself down
B-Be proud of controlling yourself
B-Fidget
I-Waiting to eat
G-Walking away from it