Read abook ormagazineUsepositiveself-talk andaffirmationsPracticedeepbreathingCall ortext afriendDraw, paint,or engage inanothercreativehobbyPracticeprogressivemusclerelaxation(tense andrelax muscles)Spend timeoutside ornoticenatureTake ashort napor restUse astress ballor squeezea soft objectJournalthoughtsandfeelingsWrite a letter(to yourselfor someoneelse)Take awarmshower orbathHelpsomeoneelse orvolunteerWatch afunny videoor favoriteshowThink ofthreepositivethings fromyour dayClean ororganizea spaceFocus onwhat youcancontrolPracticegratitude(write downwhat you’rethankful for)Stretchor doyogaPlan a funactivity tolookforward toGo for awalk orexerciseAsk forhelp if youneed itCook orbakesomethingListentomusicTrymindfulnessor guidedmeditationSpendtime witha petRead abook ormagazineUsepositiveself-talk andaffirmationsPracticedeepbreathingCall ortext afriendDraw, paint,or engage inanothercreativehobbyPracticeprogressivemusclerelaxation(tense andrelax muscles)Spend timeoutside ornoticenatureTake ashort napor restUse astress ballor squeezea soft objectJournalthoughtsandfeelingsWrite a letter(to yourselfor someoneelse)Take awarmshower orbathHelpsomeoneelse orvolunteerWatch afunny videoor favoriteshowThink ofthreepositivethings fromyour dayClean ororganizea spaceFocus onwhat youcancontrolPracticegratitude(write downwhat you’rethankful for)Stretchor doyogaPlan a funactivity tolookforward toGo for awalk orexerciseAsk forhelp if youneed itCook orbakesomethingListentomusicTrymindfulnessor guidedmeditationSpendtime witha pet

Coping Skills 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. Read a book or magazine
  2. Use positive self-talk and affirmations
  3. Practice deep breathing
  4. Call or text a friend
  5. Draw, paint, or engage in another creative hobby
  6. Practice progressive muscle relaxation (tense and relax muscles)
  7. Spend time outside or notice nature
  8. Take a short nap or rest
  9. Use a stress ball or squeeze a soft object
  10. Journal thoughts and feelings
  11. Write a letter (to yourself or someone else)
  12. Take a warm shower or bath
  13. Help someone else or volunteer
  14. Watch a funny video or favorite show
  15. Think of three positive things from your day
  16. Clean or organize a space
  17. Focus on what you can control
  18. Practice gratitude (write down what you’re thankful for)
  19. Stretch or do yoga
  20. Plan a fun activity to look forward to
  21. Go for a walk or exercise
  22. Ask for help if you need it
  23. Cook or bake something
  24. Listen to music
  25. Try mindfulness or guided meditation
  26. Spend time with a pet