Read astory orbookaloudEncouragedmy child totrysomethingnewCooked orbakedsomethingside by side Wrote asmall note ordrew apicture forthemWorked on acreative project(drawing,building,crafting)Took a walkor wentoutsidetogetherModeledsaying“sorry” whenI made amistakeDidsomethingkind for mychildunexpectedlyGave agenuinecomplimentShared aquietmoment (notalking, justbeing)ListenedwithoutinterruptingCelebrateda smallsuccessStayed calmduring atoughconversationLet mychild helpme with ataskMade eyecontact whilemy child wastalkingReflected backwhat my childsaid (“You feltupsetwhen…”)Helped mychild solve aproblemcollaborativelyNoticed andpraisedeffort, notjust resultsOffered acomfortinghugValidatedmy child’sfeelingsSaid “Ilove you”withoutpromptingAsked open-endedquestionsinstead ofgiving advicePracticeddeepbreathingtogetherEnded theday with apositivereflection orbedtime chatRead astory orbookaloudEncouragedmy child totrysomethingnewCooked orbakedsomethingside by side Wrote asmall note ordrew apicture forthemWorked on acreative project(drawing,building,crafting)Took a walkor wentoutsidetogetherModeledsaying“sorry” whenI made amistakeDidsomethingkind for mychildunexpectedlyGave agenuinecomplimentShared aquietmoment (notalking, justbeing)ListenedwithoutinterruptingCelebrateda smallsuccessStayed calmduring atoughconversationLet mychild helpme with ataskMade eyecontact whilemy child wastalkingReflected backwhat my childsaid (“You feltupsetwhen…”)Helped mychild solve aproblemcollaborativelyNoticed andpraisedeffort, notjust resultsOffered acomfortinghugValidatedmy child’sfeelingsSaid “Ilove you”withoutpromptingAsked open-endedquestionsinstead ofgiving advicePracticeddeepbreathingtogetherEnded theday with apositivereflection orbedtime chat

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.


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