Making a Peeps® Chick birdhouse is a fun meeting idea that also helps with the Craft and Tinker requirements. *This post contains affiliate links. If you are looking for a meeting activity that is hands-on, inexpensive, and actually checks off badge requirements, a Peeps® chick birdhouse is a great choice. By using spring chicks, this …
For leaders with troops changing levels at the end of this scouting year, here are resources to help you plan your Girl Scout bridging ceremony. Girl Scout bridging is more than a photo opportunity or a formal ceremony. It is a milestone that marks growth, responsibility, and continuity in the Girl Scout experience. For leaders …
Older troops have the ability to travel, and that requires fundraising to accomplish their goals. Here is a fun way for your older troop to earn the Girl Scout Painting badge for Brownies and Daisies. *This post contains affiliate links. Travel is one of the most exciting opportunities available to older Girl Scouts. Whether Cadettes …
We may be in the depths of winter, but here are 7 items to start saving now for your April Earth Day crafts. Earth Day takes place on April 22nd of each year. One fun and inexpensive way to celebrate is to do crafts using recycled materials. By using recycled materials, your troop is following …
Are you looking for ways to give back to the community this month? Here are 3 Girl Scout service projects your troop can do in March. After a long, and for many, cold cookie season, it is time to get back to meetings not related to cookies. Because this month has Girl Scout Week, it …
This free Girl Scout Food Allergy Awareness program and patch is something your troop can earn together. When I was growing up, no one I knew had any food allergies. Fast forward to my early teaching career, and I can only remember one student with a peanut allergy. I often made food with my class …