Complete a small,enjoyable taskyou've beenputting off (e.g.,hanging a picture,organizing onedrawer).Call a friendor familymember justto chat (notto vent).Take a 20-minute nap orpractice YogaNidra (guidedrest).Go for awalk outsidefor at least15 minutes.Journal for 5minutes abouta success youhad this week(no matter howsmall).Mind &MentalHealthBuy yourselfflowers or asmall, non-essentialtreat.Reflection&RelaxationSay "no" to arequest thatwould haveover-extendedyou.Set a timer andput away allschoolpapers/devicesuntil themorning.Stretch ordo gentleyoga for 15minutes.Connection& JoySpace &TimeBoundariesEat a healthy, sit-down lunch awayfrom your desk(even if it's just inanother part ofthe room).Forgiveyourself forsomething youfeel you didn'tdo perfectlytoday.Write downthree thingsyou'regrateful fortoday.Do notcheck yourwork emailafter .Body &MovementSpend 10minutesplaying witha pet or achild.Delete 10unnecessaryphotos/emailsfrom yourphone/inbox.Spend 10minutes on ahobby that isnot lessonplanning.Take a warmbath or showerand use aluxurious soapor product.Light a candleor use anessential oildiffuser duringyour non-worktime.Clean off onesurface (e.g.,yournightstand, acorner of yourdesk).Drink a fullglass ofwater beforeyour morningcoffee/tea.Get to bed30 minutesearlierthan usual.Listen to afull albumor podcastjust for fun.Do a short bodyscan meditationto notice whereyou holdtension.Set a "noschool talk"boundary withfamily/friendsfor the evening.Stare out awindow or atthe sky for 5minutes withoutchecking yourphone.Unfollow ormute a socialmedia accountthat causes youstress orcomparison.Laugh! Watch afunny video ortalk to a personwho makes yousmile.Read a book(non-professionalreading) for20 minutes.Schedule adedicated blockof time in yourweek (30+minutes) fornothing.Take 10deep,focusedbreaths (BoxBreathing).Complete a small,enjoyable taskyou've beenputting off (e.g.,hanging a picture,organizing onedrawer).Call a friendor familymember justto chat (notto vent).Take a 20-minute nap orpractice YogaNidra (guidedrest).Go for awalk outsidefor at least15 minutes.Journal for 5minutes abouta success youhad this week(no matter howsmall).Mind &MentalHealthBuy yourselfflowers or asmall, non-essentialtreat.Reflection&RelaxationSay "no" to arequest thatwould haveover-extendedyou.Set a timer andput away allschoolpapers/devicesuntil themorning.Stretch ordo gentleyoga for 15minutes.Connection& JoySpace &TimeBoundariesEat a healthy, sit-down lunch awayfrom your desk(even if it's just inanother part ofthe room).Forgiveyourself forsomething youfeel you didn'tdo perfectlytoday.Write downthree thingsyou'regrateful fortoday.Do notcheck yourwork emailafter .Body &MovementSpend 10minutesplaying witha pet or achild.Delete 10unnecessaryphotos/emailsfrom yourphone/inbox.Spend 10minutes on ahobby that isnot lessonplanning.Take a warmbath or showerand use aluxurious soapor product.Light a candleor use anessential oildiffuser duringyour non-worktime.Clean off onesurface (e.g.,yournightstand, acorner of yourdesk).Drink a fullglass ofwater beforeyour morningcoffee/tea.Get to bed30 minutesearlierthan usual.Listen to afull albumor podcastjust for fun.Do a short bodyscan meditationto notice whereyou holdtension.Set a "noschool talk"boundary withfamily/friendsfor the evening.Stare out awindow or atthe sky for 5minutes withoutchecking yourphone.Unfollow ormute a socialmedia accountthat causes youstress orcomparison.Laugh! Watch afunny video ortalk to a personwho makes yousmile.Read a book(non-professionalreading) for20 minutes.Schedule adedicated blockof time in yourweek (30+minutes) fornothing.Take 10deep,focusedbreaths (BoxBreathing).

Stress-Management 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. Complete a small, enjoyable task you've been putting off (e.g., hanging a picture, organizing one drawer).
  2. Call a friend or family member just to chat (not to vent).
  3. Take a 20-minute nap or practice Yoga Nidra (guided rest).
  4. Go for a walk outside for at least 15 minutes.
  5. Journal for 5 minutes about a success you had this week (no matter how small).
  6. Mind & Mental Health
  7. Buy yourself flowers or a small, non-essential treat.
  8. Reflection & Relaxation
  9. Say "no" to a request that would have over-extended you.
  10. Set a timer and put away all school papers/devices until the morning.
  11. Stretch or do gentle yoga for 15 minutes.
  12. Connection & Joy
  13. Space & Time Boundaries
  14. Eat a healthy, sit-down lunch away from your desk (even if it's just in another part of the room).
  15. Forgive yourself for something you feel you didn't do perfectly today.
  16. Write down three things you're grateful for today.
  17. Do not check your work email after .
  18. Body & Movement
  19. Spend 10 minutes playing with a pet or a child.
  20. Delete 10 unnecessary photos/emails from your phone/inbox.
  21. Spend 10 minutes on a hobby that is not lesson planning.
  22. Take a warm bath or shower and use a luxurious soap or product.
  23. Light a candle or use an essential oil diffuser during your non-work time.
  24. Clean off one surface (e.g., your nightstand, a corner of your desk).
  25. Drink a full glass of water before your morning coffee/tea.
  26. Get to bed 30 minutes earlier than usual.
  27. Listen to a full album or podcast just for fun.
  28. Do a short body scan meditation to notice where you hold tension.
  29. Set a "no school talk" boundary with family/friends for the evening.
  30. Stare out a window or at the sky for 5 minutes without checking your phone.
  31. Unfollow or mute a social media account that causes you stress or comparison.
  32. Laugh! Watch a funny video or talk to a person who makes you smile.
  33. Read a book (non-professional reading) for 20 minutes.
  34. Schedule a dedicated block of time in your week (30+ minutes) for nothing.
  35. Take 10 deep, focused breaths (Box Breathing).