I would like to thank Jodi Carlson from Leader Connecting Leaders for her informational guest post about how to run a multi-level troop. With fewer parents stepping up to lead troops, this kind of scouting is becoming more prevalent as leaders accept girls who want to have the Girl Scout experience, but have nowhere to …
How Girl Scout Troops Can Help with Hurricane Harvey Relief
The devastation in Texas from Hurricane Harvey hit close to home for me. I have family who lives right outside the city, and fortunately for them, their homes were spared. But for many, that was not the case. One of my first thoughts after hearing about the disaster was, “How can I help?” I am …
Your First Girl Scout Brownie Meeting
Here is a fun meeting plan for your very first Girl Scout Brownie meeting of the year.
Updated for 2017 New Daisy Leader-Tips for Running a Successful Troop Book
*This post contains affiliate links. Back in 2012, I decided to sit down and write a book for brand new Daisy leaders. While I had many articles on this topic across the internet on my own blogs and other websites, there was still a lot of information that I had not covered, especially in the …
First Girl Scout Meeting Ideas Back to Troop Make Your Own Troop SWAP and Crafts
*This post contains affiliate links. It’s August, and if you are a planner like me you are already thinking about what you are going to do for Back to Troop. Since this coincides with Back to School for those who do not meet over the summer, you are going to want to make your first …
Top 10 Tips for Starting a Daisy Girl Scout Troop
Are you thinking about becoming a Girl Scout leader for your daughter who is in kindergarten or in first grade? While you may be nervous at the start, it is truly a great experience. I ought to know…this fall I will be starting my 10th year as my daughter’s Girl Scout leader. Her troop was …