To all of my Girl Scout Leader readers, I hope that you have a wonderful holiday weekend, no matter which one you celebrate. Chag sameach Pesach! A Zissen Pesach! Happy Passover! Have a joyous Easter!
Earn the Rose Daisy Petal-Make the World a Better Place by Making an Easy Birdfeeder
Spring is here and so are the birds! If you want to welcome them to your yard, here is an easy and inexpensive craft for your troop to do. Photo from Pixabay Because so many children have severe peanut allergies, it is important not to use it for this project, even if none of the …
How to Earn the Violet Daisy Petal Be a Sister to Every Girl Scout
If you plan on being a Girl Scout leader for the long haul, then you are going to want every meeting to be a happy and pleasant experience. One of the most important things to make your life as a leader enjoyable is to avoid drama. Anyone who has a daughter knows that girl drama …
Girl Scout Fun Patches
My troop just LOVES their Girl Scout fun patches! We have about one dozen on the back of our Brownie vests. Quite honestly, when I make a trip to the Girl Scout store, I could go crazy and buy quite a few! Photo by Hannah Gold Every time we do a community service project, I buy …
Parents Selling Girl Scout Cookies in the News
Here is an interesting article I found about parents selling Girl Scout cookies for their daughters. This is one of my biggest issues about selling cookies…rewarding girls for achieving levels they DID NOT achieve! Would we be proud of an “A” our daughter’s got on a math test if we took half the test for …
Another Way to Earn the Orange Daisy Petal
There are many ways to earn the orange Daisy petal, “Responsible for what I say and do”. This part of the Girl Scout law is really one of the biggest life lessons we can teach our children. We must always be responsible for our actions. Because this is a life value, acting responsibly ties in with so …