Coping Skills “Guess Who” Game Cards

Looking for a fun, interactive way to help kids learn and talk about coping skills?

Guess My Coping Skill turns coping skill practice into a familiar yes/no guessing game. Kids ask thoughtful questions to narrow down the possibilities and identify their partner’s mystery coping skill—all while reviewing coping strategies, practicing flexible thinking, and building problem-solving skills.

Designed to fit standard Guess Who-style game boards, this therapist-created activity is an engaging way to make coping skill practice feel more like play and less like work.

Use this resource to:

• Introduce and reinforce a variety of coping strategies
• Encourage kids to think about the characteristics of different coping skills
• Practice asking thoughtful yes/no questions
• Build problem-solving and flexible thinking skills
• Add an interactive, play-based activity to therapy or counseling sessions

This resource includes:

• 24 red and 24 blue coping skill draw cards
• 24 red and 24 blue board cards designed to fit standard Guess Who-style game boards (1.375″ × 1.25″)
• Extra blank red and blue cards for customization
• Yes/No question hint cards
• Instruction sheet

Perfect for individual therapy, school counseling, small groups, classroom guidance, SEL activities, or skill-building sessions.

Pair it with the Coping Cards for even more opportunities to teach, practice, and reinforce coping strategies.

Please Note: Game board is not included. This resource is designed for use with a compatible Guess Who-style game board.