Close your eyes and count your breaths Take a drink of water Do shoulder rolls Listen to calming music Trace your hand with your finger Read a favorite book Imagine floating on a cloud Do a butterfly hug Use a stress ball Rub your hands together Trace a spiral with your finger Take 5 deep breaths Sit quietly for 1 minute Use a breathing card Flip through a calm-down book Use a fidget toy Look at a calm- down poster Trace a shape slowly Squeeze and relax your hands Make a calm-down choice card Stretch your arms and legs Lay your head down and breathe Gently rock in your chair Count backwards from 10 Write how you feel Touch something soft Hug a stuffed animal Watch your belly move as you breathe Whisper a calming word Name 5 things you see Watch a glitter jar Draw a rainbow Use a calm- down jar Do a wall push Tap your fingers gently Blow on your hands like it’s hot cocoa Color a calming picture Draw something peaceful Pretend to blow up a balloon Smell something calming Close your eyes and count your breaths Take a drink of water Do shoulder rolls Listen to calming music Trace your hand with your finger Read a favorite book Imagine floating on a cloud Do a butterfly hug Use a stress ball Rub your hands together Trace a spiral with your finger Take 5 deep breaths Sit quietly for 1 minute Use a breathing card Flip through a calm-down book Use a fidget toy Look at a calm- down poster Trace a shape slowly Squeeze and relax your hands Make a calm-down choice card Stretch your arms and legs Lay your head down and breathe Gently rock in your chair Count backwards from 10 Write how you feel Touch something soft Hug a stuffed animal Watch your belly move as you breathe Whisper a calming word Name 5 things you see Watch a glitter jar Draw a rainbow Use a calm- down jar Do a wall push Tap your fingers gently Blow on your hands like it’s hot cocoa Color a calming picture Draw something peaceful Pretend to blow up a balloon Smell something calming
(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.
Close your eyes and count your breaths
Take a drink of water
Do shoulder rolls
Listen to calming music
Trace your hand with your finger
Read a favorite book
Imagine floating on a cloud
Do a butterfly hug
Use a stress ball
Rub your hands together
Trace a spiral with your finger
Take 5 deep breaths
Sit quietly for 1 minute
Use a breathing card
Flip through a calm-down book
Use a fidget toy
Look at a calm-down poster
Trace a shape slowly
Squeeze and relax your hands
Make a calm-down choice card
Stretch your arms and legs
Lay your head down and breathe
Gently rock in your chair
Count backwards from 10
Write how you feel
Touch something soft
Hug a stuffed animal
Watch your belly move as you breathe
Whisper a calming word
Name 5 things you see
Watch a glitter jar
Draw a rainbow
Use a calm-down jar
Do a wall push
Tap your fingers gently
Blow on your hands like it’s hot cocoa
Color a calming picture
Draw something peaceful
Pretend to blow up a balloon
Smell something calming