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Do you have New Girls in your Girl Scout Troop? An Investiture and Rededication Ceremony will make them feel welcome! Last year when our school year started and our Girl Scout troop started rolling again I had to plan an Investiture and Rededication Ceremony.  Our Girl Scout troop is a multi level troop with girls […]

July 5, 2013 By jodi 1 Comment

New Girl Scout Investiture and Rededication

Do you have New Girls in your Girl Scout Troop? An Investiture and Rededication Ceremony will make them feel welcome! Last year when our school year started and our Girl Scout troop started rolling again I had to plan an Investiture and Rededication Ceremony.  Our Girl Scout troop is a multi … [Read more...] about New Girl Scout Investiture and Rededication

Filed Under: Ceremonies Tagged With: brownies, ceremony, daisy, flag ceremony, girl scout, kaper chart

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June 24, 2013 By jodi Leave a Comment

Celebrating Community Brownie Badge While Camping

Girl Scouts + Camping + Earning a Badge = FUN We are all going camping for the weekend, so now what? Does anyone else ever feel like that? I know there are plenty of things to do that are a necessity at camp that would just fill up this entire page, but what about all the in between time? How can … [Read more...] about Celebrating Community Brownie Badge While Camping

Filed Under: Badges, Brownies, Camping/Outdoor Activities, Ceremonies, Girl Scout Tagged With: badges, brownies, cooking, crafts, girl scout

Friendly and Helpful Daisy Petal

May 13, 2013 By jodi 14 Comments

Friendly and Helpful Daisy Petal

Are you are a Daisy leader looking for new exciting ideas to help your girls earn their Daisy Petals? Look no further! I want to share what I have done with my girls to earn the yellow petal: “Friendly and Helpful “ I would love to hear your ideas as well, comment to this post or send me a email at … [Read more...] about Friendly and Helpful Daisy Petal

Filed Under: Daisies, Girl Scout

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May 7, 2013 By jodi 2 Comments

Eternal Flame Ceremony

This weeks blog post comes from a leader named Stacey Leinen who would like to share her heart touching story. "I found a candle in a box marked "Stacey"around 2007 it was the year after my mom passed away.  I had no idea what it was for, but then i found a tag around it that had the Girl Scout … [Read more...] about Eternal Flame Ceremony

Filed Under: Ceremonies, Ceremonies

April 4, 2013 By jodi 1 Comment

Courageous and Strong Daisy Petal

I have received many requests from new Daisy leaders wanting additional assistance with the petals Daisy Girl Scouts can earn. This weeks post is about the red petal: “Courageous and Strong” A great place to start is to purchase the Petal Pack Complete from Making friends. It is a complete set of … [Read more...] about Courageous and Strong Daisy Petal

Filed Under: Daisies, Girl Scout Tagged With: badge in a bag, badges

March 25, 2013 By jodi 2 Comments

Honest and Fair Daisy Petal

As a Daisy leader it can sometimes be difficult to come up activities for each of the petals. Over the last 10 years I have had multiple Daisy groups; this week I want to share what I have done with my girls to earn the light blue petal: “Honest and Fair “. A great place to start is to purchase … [Read more...] about Honest and Fair Daisy Petal

Filed Under: Daisies, Girl Scout Tagged With: badge in a bag, badges, daisy petel, honest and fair

March 11, 2013 By jodi 1 Comment

Get Moving Journey – Lets Recycle

The road to the Bronze includes completing a Journey book. Recently my Junior group completed their first journey, Get Moving. Along the way we added extra crafts and activities to teach the girls more about energy and recycling. Get Moving Journey, Litter Spider We didn’t have all the girls buy … [Read more...] about Get Moving Journey – Lets Recycle

Filed Under: Girl Scout, Juniors Tagged With: badge in a bag, crafts, Get Moving Journey, girl scout, journey, Journey books

March 8, 2013 By jodi 6 Comments

Thinking Day Celebrations

Tunisia For our 4th annual World Thinking Day there was 3 troops from our school learning about 4 different countries. We always did a few service projects This year will be The Solar Cooker Project (In the Past: Kids Against Hunger, Loving Hugs, Blue to Green, Food Bank Donations, Nothing but … [Read more...] about Thinking Day Celebrations

Filed Under: Girl Scout, World Thinking Day Tagged With: countries, games, girl scout, recipes, service projects, snacks

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