Activities
Girl Scout activities for all ages
Community Service Ideas 
Community service can a be a large part of your troopīs Girl Scout program. Although the possibilities are endless, I thought Iīd share a few of my favorite with all of you. Cookie Booths
Cookie booths are the fast and safe way to sell cookies in a time when many parents no longer feel comfortable sending their kids door to door. Crafts for Daisies and Brownies  [offsite link]
This site just has a ton of fun ideas for projects for the younger girls. Ding Dong: Girl Scout .... Nuts?
Did you know that Girl Scouts have a fall product sale? Geocaching and Scouting
I have discovered geocaching, as have my kids, and we are all addicted. Geocaching is a natural fit with Girl Scouting, combining high-tech "compass skills" with hiking. Girl Scout Clip Art  [offsite link]
Black and white graphics... not really clipart so much as drawings. Most suitable for coloring and all age levels are represented. Girl Scout Coloring Pages [offsite link]
Coloring pages to keep you busy for the next 20 years. Brownie leaders, in particular, will find items that could be useful in Try It activities. Girl Scouts support Tsunami Relief Efforts
News Release concerning Girl Scouting Support for Tsunami Victims Making Lemonade with Lemons
Two of the lifelong lessons I learned from Girl Scouts was tenacity and a "can do" attitude. Recently, I have been frustrated by a number of errors beyond my control that were impinging on my girlsī happiness. Planning a Semester of Brownie Activities
Last week I outlined the activities that are planned for my daughter's Junior troop, so this week, I thought I'd do the matching article and outline what the Brownie troop has planned. Planning a Semester of Junior Activities
Itīs a new year already. My eldest daughter is starting her sixth year in Girl Scouts, and, believe it or not, I still have new ideas. Summertime in Scouting
School is out and the summer is upon us. For Girl Scouts, that means downtime. The Best Thanksgiving Activity
This year one of my co-leaders arranged for our Brownie troop to serve meals at a homeless shelter the night before Thanksgiving. It was, by far, the best community service project we have ever done. Thinking Day / International Event Ideas [offsite link]
This Canadian site contains oodles of ideas of Thinking Day events Thinking Day Report
I had a few requests for a follow up article on how the big day went. First of all, my criteria for success in Girl Scouts is to ask a simple question of the girls in attendance. That question is "did you have fun?" Thinking Day Revised
Thinking Day has caused me to spend a lot of time thinking this year. First of all, our normal location for our annual event is not available this year. Normally, we use the school cafeteria, but this year another group is using that facility. WAGGGS: World Thinking Day  [offsite link]
This is the official WAGGGS site for Thinking Day, offering ideas to celebrate this yearīs theme. World Centers--Our Cabaņa
The third World Center to open its doors was Our Cabaņa in 1957. Our Cabaņa is located in the suburbs of Cuernavaca, Mexico. With housing for 84, it is the largest of the four world centers and is located about an hour south of Mexico City. World Centers--Our Chalet
Girl Scouts is not just about selling cookies and doing activities in the local community; for older girls, itīs about wider opportunities in the world. One way that Girl Scouts can explore the world is to travel to different countries. To make that dream a reality, the World Association of Gir World Centers--Pax Lodge
The second World Center to open its doors was the London house named Our Ark House in 1939. Renamed Olave House in 1963, the London facilities were rebuilt and reopened in 1990 as Pax Lodge. World Centers--Sangham
The last World Center to open its doors is the Asian center called Sangham opened in India in 1966. Sangham is located on the banks of the Mula River, about three miles from the center of Pune and 120 miles south east of Mumbai (Bombay), which is on the western coast of India. World Centers--Sangham
The last World Center to open its doors is the Asian center called Sangham opened in India in 1966. Sangham is located on the banks of the Mula River, about three miles from the center of Pune and 120 miles south east of Mumbai (Bombay), which is on the western coast of India. (Article Forthcoming) World Thinking Day 2006
The theme for World Thinking Day in 2006 is Adolescent Health and how it connects with our triennial theme, Our Rights Our Responsibilities. World Thinking Day Activities [offsite link]
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