Read astory orbookaloudLet mychild helpme with ataskWorked on acreative project(drawing,building,crafting)Encouragedmy child totrysomethingnewValidatedmy child’sfeelingsGave agenuinecomplimentTook a walkor wentoutsidetogetherNoticed andpraisedeffort, notjust resultsWrote asmall note ordrew apicture forthemModeledsaying“sorry” whenI made amistakeCooked orbakedsomethingside by side PracticeddeepbreathingtogetherSaid “Ilove you”withoutpromptingListenedwithoutinterruptingMade eyecontact whilemy child wastalkingDidsomethingkind for mychildunexpectedlyStayed calmduring atoughconversationHelped mychild solve aproblemcollaborativelyCelebrateda smallsuccessEnded theday with apositivereflection orbedtime chatReflected backwhat my childsaid (“You feltupsetwhen…”)Offered acomfortinghugAsked open-endedquestionsinstead ofgiving adviceShared aquietmoment (notalking, justbeing)Read astory orbookaloudLet mychild helpme with ataskWorked on acreative project(drawing,building,crafting)Encouragedmy child totrysomethingnewValidatedmy child’sfeelingsGave agenuinecomplimentTook a walkor wentoutsidetogetherNoticed andpraisedeffort, notjust resultsWrote asmall note ordrew apicture forthemModeledsaying“sorry” whenI made amistakeCooked orbakedsomethingside by side PracticeddeepbreathingtogetherSaid “Ilove you”withoutpromptingListenedwithoutinterruptingMade eyecontact whilemy child wastalkingDidsomethingkind for mychildunexpectedlyStayed calmduring atoughconversationHelped mychild solve aproblemcollaborativelyCelebrateda smallsuccessEnded theday with apositivereflection orbedtime chatReflected backwhat my childsaid (“You feltupsetwhen…”)Offered acomfortinghugAsked open-endedquestionsinstead ofgiving adviceShared aquietmoment (notalking, justbeing)

Connection Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. 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.


1
B
2
G
3
N
4
I
5
B
6
G
7
I
8
I
9
O
10
G
11
O
12
N
13
O
14
N
15
I
16
G
17
O
18
G
19
B
20
B
21
B
22
O
23
I
24
N
  1. B-Read a story or book aloud
  2. G-Let my child help me with a task
  3. N-Worked on a creative project (drawing, building, crafting)
  4. I-Encouraged my child to try something new
  5. B-Validated my child’s feelings
  6. G-Gave a genuine compliment
  7. I-Took a walk or went outside together
  8. I-Noticed and praised effort, not just results
  9. O-Wrote a small note or drew a picture for them
  10. G-Modeled saying “sorry” when I made a mistake
  11. O-Cooked or baked something side by side
  12. N-Practiced deep breathing together
  13. O-Said “I love you” without prompting
  14. N-Listened without interrupting
  15. I-Made eye contact while my child was talking
  16. G-Did something kind for my child unexpectedly
  17. O-Stayed calm during a tough conversation
  18. G-Helped my child solve a problem collaboratively
  19. B-Celebrated a small success
  20. B-Ended the day with a positive reflection or bedtime chat
  21. B-Reflected back what my child said (“You felt upset when…”)
  22. O-Offered a comforting hug
  23. I-Asked open-ended questions instead of giving advice
  24. N-Shared a quiet moment (no talking, just being)