Category: Leader resources
Get Organized With a Girl Scout Planner for Leaders
It’s Back to Troop time! Here is a planner that was made just for Girl Scout leaders. *This post contains affiliate links. As a teacher, I used my summer break to refresh and renew myself for the upcoming school year…at least during the month of […]
4 Jobs That Girl Scout Leaders Should Not Take On (But They Do and Need to Stop)
*This post contains affiliate links. It is Back to Troop time across the country and the Facebook Girl Scout pages are filled with many of the same issues that I have seen year after year after year. Leaders are trying to be “nice” and do […]
Free Girl Scout Leader Start Up Guides from GSUSA and Other Resources for New Leaders
Are you a new leader wondering what to do and where to get started? If you are, then I have a blog post on my other Girl Scout blog will be of great help to you. It does not matter what level you are starting, […]
Advice to Girl Scout Leaders Both Veteran and New
*Originally published in Spring 2014, with a fall 2017 update. After six years of leading my daughter’s Girl Scout troop, I have made the decision to step down from my role. Juggling various part-time jobs, a family, a home and other volunteer activities leaves me […]
5 Ways You Are Making Your Life as a Girl Scout Leader More Difficult Than it Needs to Be
I read about it in all of the Girl Scout groups and forums that I visit. It isn’t even cookie season yet and leaders are stressed and up in arms about girls have have not yet registered, parents who have not paid dues, parents asking […]
Easy Girl Scout Kaper Chart Idea
There are so many ways that you can create a Girl Scout Kaper Chart. Here are a few ideas that you can use, no matter what level your troop is. Updated August 2021 *This post contains affiliate links. Leaders both old and new will need […]