Discontinued Badges

Where to Find the Newly Retired Girl Scout Badges

Where to Find the Newly Retired Girl Scout Badges

Several troop favorites are now part of the newly retired Girl Scout badges. Where can leaders find them? This past May, the GSUSA made the decision to retire the following badges: They are being replaced with these badges, which are not as craft specific: Overall, leaders are not pleased with the changes. These retired Girl …

Investiture Ceremony, Rededication Ceremony

Girl Scout Rededication and Investiture Ceremony Guide

Girl Scout Investiture and Rededication Ceremony Guide

If you need ideas for a Girl Scout Rededication or Investiture ceremony, these resources will help you plan one for your troop. Whether you are a leading a new troop or an established one, a there are simple ceremonies that are a part of starting the new troop year. The Girl Scout Rededication ceremony is …

Back to Troop, Troop Management

Girl Scout Troop Management Tips for Leaders

Girl Scout Troop Management Tips for Leaders

The key for a successful meeting is having many Girl Scout troop management tips in your bag of tricks. Here are resources that can help. *This post contains affiliate links. It’s time for Back to Troop! One of the best things you can do now is get organized. Here are some resources that will help …

Back to Troop, first Junior meeting

Your First Girl Scout Junior Meeting of the Year

Your First Girl Scout Junior Meeting

It’s Back to Troop time! If you are leading a group of fourth or fifth grade girls, here is a ready made first Girl Scout Junior meeting of the year all planned for you. Both new leaders and seasoned leaders can feel a little overwhelmed when planning the new scouting year. This First Girl Scout …

Back to Troop, first Brownie meeting

Your First Girl Scout Brownie Meeting of the Year

Your First Girl Scout Brownie Meeting

If you are looking for a ready made first Girl Scout Brownie meeting of the year, here is a resource for you to use. Whether you are an experience leader or brand new to the scouting world, there is a bit of nervousness and excitement as your first meeting of the season approaches. You may …