KeepjudgementoutListenwithoutinterruptingFostermeaningfulrelationshipsGiverecognitionAcknowledgeeffortEncourage,don't solveNamethefeelingShowyoucareBepresentDon't multitask duringconversationsChoosekindnessLetthemfinishIt's notaboutfixing!AppreciateopennessConnectionovercorrectionNoticebodylanguageRespectDifferencesMakespace forsilenceStaypresentMeetthemwherethey areAskdon'tassumeBepatientValidatefeelingsBecuriousnot criticalKeepjudgementoutListenwithoutinterruptingFostermeaningfulrelationshipsGiverecognitionAcknowledgeeffortEncourage,don't solveNamethefeelingShowyoucareBepresentDon't multitask duringconversationsChoosekindnessLetthemfinishIt's notaboutfixing!AppreciateopennessConnectionovercorrectionNoticebodylanguageRespectDifferencesMakespace forsilenceStaypresentMeetthemwherethey areAskdon'tassumeBepatientValidatefeelingsBecuriousnot critical

EMPATHY Bingo - 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. Keep judgement out
  2. Listen without interrupting
  3. Foster meaningful relationships
  4. Give recognition
  5. Acknowledge effort
  6. Encourage, don't solve
  7. Name the feeling
  8. Show you care
  9. Be present
  10. Don't multi task during conversations
  11. Choose kindness
  12. Let them finish
  13. It's not about fixing!
  14. Appreciate openness
  15. Connection over correction
  16. Notice body language
  17. Respect Differences
  18. Make space for silence
  19. Stay present
  20. Meet them where they are
  21. Ask don't assume
  22. Be patient
  23. Validate feelings
  24. Be curious not critical