*This post contains affiliate links. As the year begins to wind down, Girl Scout leaders are starting to plan their bridging ceremonies. For many troops who sold a lot of cookies, their bank accounts are full and they want to spend the money on things the girls want to do and what the troop needs. …
Girl Scout Friday Freebie Williams-Sonoma Junior Cooking Classes
If you are looking for a free field trip with your Girl Scout troop that can also help you earn a cooking badge, then I have the place for you! Williams-Sonoma has free classes every month. Photo from Pixabay You can see what is available in your area by heading over to the store’s website and …
How to Earn the Yellow Daisy Petal Friendly and Helpful With This Fun Hedgehog Book
*This post contains affiliate links. As a classroom teacher since 1987, I know the value of a good children’s book to teach important life lessons. As adults, we can tell young children about right from wrong, but many times they need more concrete lessons. This is where a good book comes in handy. Instead of …
Our Troop Made Our Cookie Goals!
In my area, cookie sales are over. After spending weeks selling and participating in cookie booths, my troop has achieved its goal of selling 1.000 boxes. In fact, we have sold several hundred over that initial goal, which is fantastic! Photo by Hannah Gold At our last booth sale, a woman ordered four cases of …
Girl Scout Cookie Sales The Ultimate Answer on Sharing Money Earned Fundraising
Updated June 2022 As Girl Scout cookie sales begin to wind down in many parts of the country, leaders are feeling relief. This is the biggest fundraiser of the year and so much time and effort go into this. Photo from Pixabay As I have mentioned in several previous blog posts about dividing cookie profits, …
Activities for Girl Scout Week 2016
Girl Scout Week 2016 can be a source of pride for your troop. Here are activities they can do to celebrate. *Updated February 2021 It seems that during our busy cookie season, leaders also have two important Girl Scout holidays to celebrate as well. After World Thinking Day on February 22nd, there is Girl Scout …