(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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I stayed calm during a meltdown (mine or my child’s).
I made eye contact and truly listened.
I apologized after reacting harshly.
I compared my child to another kid (even just in my head).
I shared a hearty laugh with my child.
I reminded myself that it’s okay to have bad days.
I felt proud of how I handled a challenge.
I asked for help from my partner or a family member.
I said “sorry” to my child (and meant it).
I felt like I wasn’t doing enough as a parent.
I told my child “I love you” with a hug or kiss.
I ignored my child’s story because I was too tired or busy.
I zoned out while my child was talking.
I felt guilty after saying “no” to my child.
I played or got silly with my child.
I said something I wish I could take back.
I respected my child’s “me time.”
I avoided a hard conversation with my child or partner.
I ate with my family but was distracted by my phone.