Submitted by Sarah McDonald Making the connection as a Girl Scout Discover, connect and take action are the new buzz words of Girl Scouting. How can you help your girls make the connection from what you did in the meeting to them realizing they have earned a badge. Where we started Last year one … [Read more...] about Learning and Growing Through Badge Work
14 ideas if Planning to Have a Multi-Level Scout Troop
Question from a Girl Scout Leader: Sabrina Writes: Our council is now allowing us to have multi- level Girl Scout troops. How does this work? What's the biggest age difference that those with multi level troops have? Answers From Other Girl Scout Leaders Compiled from our Facebook … [Read more...] about 14 ideas if Planning to Have a Multi-Level Scout Troop
9 Ideas for Scout Rededication/Investiture Ceremony
Question from a Girl Scout Leader: Elaine Writes: Does anyone have any fresh ideas for a rededication/investiture ceremony? We're a small troop of just 6 girls, and they're first year Juniors. For the past 2 years I've been doing a candle ceremony (with the story of Juliette Low passing the … [Read more...] about 9 Ideas for Scout Rededication/Investiture Ceremony
8 Ideas for Brownie World of Girls Journey
Question from a Girl Scout Leader: Andrea Writes: My brownie girls will be doing the world of girls journey starting in November..... anyone with any ideas they'd like to share? How did your girls like it and what are some things you did? From Makingfriends.com check out the Badge in a Bag … [Read more...] about 8 Ideas for Brownie World of Girls Journey
Bullying and Jealousy Activities for Junior Scouts
Junior Girl Scout Troop 42120 have been together since they were Daisy Girl Scouts, their leader Christie Eckardt has taught the girls about bullying and jealously, two things that can hurt a friendship and yourself. She shares a few activities she has done with her girls. Jealousy Monsters Why … [Read more...] about Bullying and Jealousy Activities for Junior Scouts
11 Ideas for Scouts to give back this Holiday Season
Question from a Girl Scout Leader: Priya Writes: Anyone have any great ideas about holiday projects to do with Junior Girl scouts? Thinking about making and sending cards overseas, or something for a local hospital. Curious about what other Junior Girl Scouts have done. Answers … [Read more...] about 11 Ideas for Scouts to give back this Holiday Season
Mission: Sisterhood Senior Journey
My Senior Girl Scouts choose to work on the Mission: Sisterhood Senior Journey at our last overnight camp out. There are many sections to this journey, today I will share with you what we did with our girls in the following areas: Starting Our Sisterhood Know Thyself With Friends Like … [Read more...] about Mission: Sisterhood Senior Journey
10 Ideas for a Scout Kaper Chart
Question from a Girl Scout Leader: Maria Writes: I need some help! We're a new Junior Troop wanting to do a Kaper chart but knowing that the older girls do things a bit differently. Do you have any ideas of easy charts we can make for our girls? Thanks! Answers From Other Girl Scout Leaders … [Read more...] about 10 Ideas for a Scout Kaper Chart