As a teacher, my favorite time of the day is story time. I love to be theatrical and use different voices and expressions as I read aloud (that’s my inner high school thespian coming out!) I also know that kids absorb so much more from story books than they do when you lecture at them …
Another Way to Earn the Orange Daisy Petal
There are many ways to earn the orange Daisy petal, “Responsible for what I say and do”. This part of the Girl Scout law is really one of the biggest life lessons we can teach our children. We must always be responsible for our actions. Because this is a life value, acting responsibly ties in with so …
How to Earn the Light Blue Daisy Petal Honest and Fair
*This post contains affiliate links. There are many ways to earn the light blue Daisy petal, honest and fair. At any age we want to be treated in an honest and fair fashion, and for kindergarten and first grade Daisy Girl Scouts, it is even more important. How many times have you heard your own …
How to Earn the Violet Daisy Petal-Do This Be a Sister to Every Girl Scout Activity
When you are a troop leader, you want the girls in your troop to get along. It makes meetings more fun for everyone. While the meeting is taking place, the girls need to respect each other and get along if they are to earn the badge or petal. Here is an activity to foster the …
How to Earn the Yellow Daisy Petal Friendly and Helpful
The yellow Daisy petal is to be “friendly and helpful”. This is one of those petals that your girls earn each and every time you have a meeting. Girls need to be helpful during each meeting, as one day they will be taking over and making them more girl led. Friendly is self-explanatory…they need to get …
Another Craft to Earn the Be a Sister to Every Girl Scout Violet Daisy Petal
This craft one I came up with and used for our very first Daisy Scout meeting of the year. It is a great ice breaker and it is easy to create and costs nothing except a few pieces of computer paper and a few minutes of your time. The girls get to be as creative …