To all of my wonderful Girl Scout leader readers, no matter what holiday you celebrate, I hope it is full of love, joy, peace and blessings. Enjoy your time off and recharge your batteries for the second half of the scouting year!
Do You Give Your Girls a Holiday Gift?
I was wondering if any of you give the girls in your Girl Scout troop a holiday gift. Because the girls in my troop get plenty for the holiday season from their families, I do not give them a present. And from my previous post, you know my feelings about Pollyanna gift exchanges. Instead, we …
Girl Scout Pollyanna Parties-Do’s and Don’ts So Everyone Has Fun
Photo from Pixabay With the holiday season fast approaching, many troops like to have a party as their last meeting before the scheduled winter break. Since both Chanukah and Christmas both fall in December, many girls want to do a Pollyanna or Secret Santa exchange. I will state for the record that I am not a …
Girls Scout Beading Projects Make Easy Meetings
Girl Scout beading projects make for easy meetings, especially during the busy upcoming holiday season. There are many beading crafts available online or in craft stores. The Girl Scout Law Beading Activity Kit is perfect for Daisies. Be sure to have a few volunteers on hand to help the girls. For Brownies and Juniors, this craft …
Online Resources to Help You With the Girl Scout Journeys Program
Did you know that there are online resources to help you with the new and improved Girl Scout Journeys program? On the national level, the Girl Scouts of America website has help for Daisies, Brownies and Juniors here. Our local Girl Scout Council has information which links back to the national website. There is even …
Girl Scout Thanksgiving Community Service Projects for All Levels
Updated November 2021 Please read this blog post. There are many community service projects for Girl Scouts that they can do during the Thanksgiving holidays and beyond. Many troops have food drives so that families in need have their own Thanksgiving feast. This is a very worthwhile project during the holidays or at any time of the …