Your Troop Can be Considerate and Caring Updated January 2021 In my opinion, one of the most important aspects of leading a Girl Scout troop is teaching the girls about those who are in need. Service projects do not always have to be enormous undertakings…sometimes something simple will do. Troops of all ages can participate …
Fun, Easy and Inexpensive Thanksgiving Craft Ideas for Daisy and Brownie Girl Scouts
#This post contains affiliate links. It is hard to believe that November is here! Planning your meetings while knee deep in your own personal Thanksgiving preparations and celebrations can be overwhelming if you are not prepared. I always liked to use craft kits for kids when I could, as I started leading a troop long …
Where to Find Retired Girl Scout IP Badges
The old badge books are still favored by many Girl Scout leaders. Here are places to go to find retired Girl Scout IP badges. *This post contains affiliate links. As the leader of an older troop of girls, I do look for the older Interest Project requirements to see if these are something that my …
Free Girl Scout Field Trips
For troops on a budget who want to earn badges, there are several retail establishments that will provide you with free Girl Scout field trips. *This post contains affiliate links. Updated April 2025 Click here for an updated list of 35 Free and Cheap Girl Scout Field Trips! As both a teacher and a Girl …
Girl Scout Community Service Projects All Year Long
*This post contains affiliate links. Girl Scout community service projects are not just for the holiday season…they can be done all year long! Here are just a few ideas your troop can do to make the world a better place. There are many Girl Scout community service projects that you can do all year long. …
Friday Freebie Girl Scout Founder’s Day Bingo Game
Updated August 2024 With Girl Scout Founder’s Day coming up soon, leaders need to have some fun activities for girls to play so they can learn about the founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA, Juliette Gordon Low. Photo from Pixabay and altered on Canva Jodi Carlson, who did a guest post last month …