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Junior Simple Meals Badge and Thanking Sponsors

Laura — Mon, 11 Dec 2017 07:37:02 +0000

Junior Simple Meals Badge and Baking is Fun Patch On October 4, 2017 the girls of Troop 6789 earned their Simple Meals badge and a Baking is Fun patch. The troop prepared a meal for all of their families as well as the church congregation. We are blessed to have a full kitchen at […]

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Beginning Camper Tips

Laura — Fri, 28 Apr 2017 14:15:10 +0000

As a scout leader, you want to teach girls that they can be independent, self-reliant and strong. There are few better ways to do that than by taking them on a camping trip! Whether your girls are learning how to start a fire or even just pack a sleeping bag by herself, she is also probably learning […]

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Kid Friendly First Aid Kits

Laura — Wed, 22 Feb 2017 05:55:33 +0000

A leader asked about kid friendly first aid kits on our Facebook page. Leader question: What have other leaders put in a Kid Friendly First Aid Kit? Sort of feel like gauze pads, tape etc., might be not appropriate but what are others thoughts? This first aid kit would not be for our troop, but […]

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Camping at the Zoo to Earn the Animal Habitats Badge

Stephanie Rose — Tue, 23 Aug 2016 04:23:01 +0000

Our Junior Troop, 1887, has made a commitment to participate in at least 1 community service project EVERY month and is overall the MOST active troop in Hopkins County! That is something to be proud of. In addition, the girls also earn at least 1 badge per month and take at least 1 trip every […]

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Junior Playing the Past Badge: It was a Blast Man!

Terri Bose — Tue, 16 Jun 2015 20:17:01 +0000

Thinking of earning the Junior Playing the Past Badge? Why not turn your meeting into a party! It’s great for end of year, beginning of year or anytime your girls just wanna have fun. You might even consider a bring a friend party to introduce new girls to scouting. Junior Troop 408 of Kings Park […]

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Get Your Sleuth On With our Junior Detective Badge In A Bag®

Terri Bose — Mon, 13 Apr 2015 13:51:42 +0000

Are you a GS leader looking for something to do with your Junior troop? Our Detective Badge in a Bag® combines an educational experience with hands-on fun and your girls will earn the Junior Detective badge in one unforgettable meeting. Our Detective Badge in a Bag® has everything you will need for your Junior troop to learn about fingerprinting, […]

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Having Fun Making Jewelry – Junior Badge

jodi — Wed, 01 Apr 2015 14:43:30 +0000

Submitted by Troop 80671 Our troop have used many of MakingFriends®.com badges in a bag throughout the years. One badge that stands out from the rest is the Jewelry badge for Juniors. The girls enjoyed the opportunity to make 5 different kinds of Jewelry and we also added a additional safety pin bracelet that I […]

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Get the Excitement Going to Increase Cookie Sales with Your Junior Troop!

Terri Bose — Mon, 02 Feb 2015 14:01:37 +0000

By the time your girls are Junior Girl Scouts, cookie season can start to loose some of it’s excitement. Maybe it’s time to recharge with some fun projects and a game to rev up their cookie-selling engines. At MakingFriends, we started with the Junior Customer Insights Badge and set out to design a […]

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Simple Project Idea for the Junior Jeweler Badge

jodi — Sat, 13 Dec 2014 21:51:49 +0000

Never underestimate some cast-off jewelry and a bunch of fourth-grade girls. This is the story of how trash became treasure and a life-changing moment for some girls in Indiana and in Haiti while working on the Junior Jeweler badge. What started as a simple project for our Junior Jeweler Badge became an act of love and […]

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Animal Habitats Badge

jodi — Tue, 23 Sep 2014 12:47:32 +0000

Submitted by Troop 434, Leader Benjamin Kanten My Juniors love animals. So I knew that earning the Animal Habitats badge would be a priority for them. As luck would have it, another Junior troop in our service unit planned to do an overnight event at a zoo in a nearby city. Great! Less work for […]

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Ideas for Your Junior Animal Habitats Badge

tbose — Sun, 27 Apr 2014 01:37:00 +0000

Your Girl Scouts have probably been learning about animal habitats since first grade. Don’t expect them to be excited about this badge unless you plan some hands-on fun. The Animal Habitats badge is a great badge to enhance with a trip. Go on a hike or camp, or a trip to the zoo or your local nature center. Nothing […]

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