Every Girl Scout Council has it’s own website with useful information. There you will find all of your forms ready to download and distribute (I give parents the link when they need to fill out forms-I do not copy and distribute them). You will also find the local calendar of training and Council events. If …
Girl Scout Meeting Tips-Do You Have Any to Share?
Photo from Pixabay I have often been teased for being organized. When I was in graduate school, I would have all of my research projects done before Thanksgiving break, simply because I worked at the mall and after Black Friday, my hours at work would increase. The thought of trying to finish four major papers …
Be a Guest Blogger
I have had several inquires on my “Be a Guest Blogger” page, and that makes me happy! There is so much that we can learn from each other. To follow up, you need to email me and tell me what you want to write about. All posts will have to be previewed and edited by …
Easy Cookie Recipe to Make With Your Girl Scout Troop
If you have read my blog before, you know that I love to bake with my kids. Last year, my troop baked cookies to send to our soldiers overseas. It was a fun and exhausting mission to bake with 14 kids (we had siblings join us), but it was so worthwhile. Every Sunday, I bake with …
Girl Scout Leader Management Tips for the Challenging Times
Updated October 2020 This week I had an interesting conversation with another teacher at my synagogue’s preschool, where I have been working as a long-term sub. While watching the little ones run around and play, a new teacher and I started chatting. I know this woman casually, as our kids were in preschool together and …
Why Games for Girl Scouts is a Book Every Leader Must Have
*This post contains affiliate links. If you have read my posts before, you know that I am a HUGE fan of the book Game for Girl Scouts. I feel that this book is a tool every leader must have in her bag of tricks. We all have had meetings that end a bit earlier than …