(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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Gentle nodding.
Speak in a calm, respectful tone.
Ask gentle questions
Don't interrupt
Helps you be more present.
Make eye contact.
Repeat back what you heard.
Face your body towards the person.
Notice feelings as well as facts.
Makes people feel safe and respected.
Respond thoughtfully
Builds trust and stronger relationships
Be curious, not judgmental
Helps you understand others.
Shows you are paying attention
Listen to understand
Can reduce misunderstandings
Calm facial expression
Don't jump in with advice right away
Shows that you are listening.
Allow for pauses
Can help calm tense situations
Helps if you put away distractions.
let the other person finish speaking before you speak