Starting your own Daisy Girl Scout troop can be an overwhelming job. It really is something that takes a lot of on the job training! When I started as a leader back in 2008, there were very few internet resources for me to use. I really had to make a lot of it up as …
Girls Are Enjoying the Bronze Award Project
Photo credit: Alvimann from morguefile.com As a leader, you hope and pray that the meetings you plan are fun and interesting for the girls. I consider it a personal challenge to “Wow” them at every meeting, as I know a boring time will lead to behavioral problems like excessive talking. That was what …
Junior to Cadette Girl Scout Bridging Ceremony
Updated January 2025 Here are resources for your Junior to Cadette Girl Scout bridging ceremony. *This post contains affiliate links. I find it hard to believe that it is February and I am still on the fence about whether or not I am staying or going as a troop leader. I am happy to continue …
Working on the Bronze Award Tomorrow!
My troop has not met for the past three weeks, as January had a fifth Friday and we only meet on the first and third Fridays of the month. I have to say, that the girls I have been in contact with are very excited. My daughter has played with a few and each has …
My Troop’s Girl Scout Bronze Award
Last Friday my troop met for the first time this year, as our first January meeting was cancelled due to a snow storm. On the Monday before the meeting, I emailed my parents about the Bronze Award. After reading much about it online, I decided to make this an optional activity. Because many of …
Easy Girl Scout Valentine’s Day Craft Ideas
Updated January 2022 If you have read my blog or my articles for any length of time, you know how much I love to plan and organize. Even though it is January, now is the time to start thinking about a Valentine’s Day craft if your meeting falls near the holiday. Yes, I know that …