Our Class is a Family is a wonderful book to base a Girl Scout meeting. It will help foster sisterhood, as well as review some of the concepts of the Girl Scout Law. *This post contains affiliate links. As Girl Scout leaders, we have the incredible opportunity to teach our girls about community, friendship, and …
Here are 15 tried and true ways to handle cliques in your Girl Scout troop from other leaders. This will help girls be a sister to every Girl Scout, not just their BFF. As a teacher, it was my job to teach the 4 R’s-Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, and Respect. Starting on the first day of …
For leaders who are wanting to be mindful of all the different faiths in their troop, here are a list of 10 non-holiday meeting ideas that can be done during the month of December. Updated December 2022 For 10 more inclusive ideas, please read this blog post. *This post contains affiliate links. Now that we …
Over the years, I have written several blog posts about why leaders need to be sensitive to others during the month of December (you can read about it here). It seems kind of silly to me to write about this topic every year, since we as leaders are supposed to be teaching the girls to …
UPDATED DECEMBER 2021 (at the end of the blog post) For inclusive December meeting ideas, please read: 20 Inclusive Activities Your Girl Scout Troop Can Do This Holiday Season In a recent discussion in the Girl Scout Gab Facebook group (one of the most informative for leaders of all levels, IMO), a leader posed this …
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 …