While cruising Pinterest for new ideas, I came across a pin I wanted to share with you. It is a website from an Iowa Service Unit that was last updated in 2009. It has a lot of great information that can be used for leaders in 2012, especially those who are brand new Daisy leaders …
How My Junior Troop Celebrated Girl Scout Founder’s Day by Doing the Birthday in a Bag Service Project
Girl Scout Founder’s Day honors the birthday of founder Juliette Gordon Low. Here is how my troop celebrated by doing the Birthday in a Bag community service project. Updated August 2024 On Friday we had our second Girl Scout Junior meeting. I was so happy to have two more girls at the table, bringing the …
Books to Help You Earn Daisy Petals
As a teacher, my favorite time of the day is story time. I love to be theatrical and use different voices and expressions as I read aloud (that’s my inner high school thespian coming out!) I also know that kids absorb so much more from story books than they do when you lecture at them …
Fantastic Daisy Leader Website for New Leaders
I want to thank a reader of this blog, Kristi, for giving me this link to an incredible website for Daisy Girl Scout leaders. Simply titled Daisy Scout Journeys, it is one leader’s blog about what she does with her troop to complete Girl Scout Journeys. I have read through it and I think it is dynamite! …
Girl Scout Leader Training
If you are a brand new Daisy or Brownie Girl Scout leader, you are required to take Girl Scout leader training classes. The Girl Scouts of America offers four different scout training courses online so you can incorporate the coursework into your life. If you have bridged to another level, you also have to take …
Our First Girl Scout Junior Meeting!
It is important to start your scouting year on the right foot, especially as your girls get older. Here is how I led my troop’s very first Girl Scout Junior meeting. Updated August 2022 *This post contains affiliate links. Yesterday I had my first Junior Girl Scout meeting with my troop. I only have seven …