5 Fun Activities To Help Your Girls Earn The Courageous and Strong Petal

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If your looking for ideas to make your meeting more fun while teaching your girls how to be courageous and strong you have come to the right place. Using some of these activities below to help your girls try new things even if their afraid because their sister scouts will help them. Teach them that they can also be courageous by following rules even when their friends do not follow them.

I recommend the following activities that will reinforce being courageous and strong:

• Practice with activities
• Be creative with a craft
• Get moving with a game
• Put into action with a service project or real life experience.
• Optionally: If I have a song that related, sing that as well.

Below are a few ideas to get you started.

Do you want to skip all the planning? If so, use the Courageous and Strong Activity booklet and take your girls on a garden adventure helping a family of fairies on a mission to teach the world how to live by very important values. Using the leader booklet and the girl’s activity booklet your girls will complete lots of activities to help their fairy friends plant flowers, water gardens, and learn how to put important values to live by into action.

With step-by-step activities planned for you all you have to do is gather the supplies listed, you can’t ask for a easier way to run your meeting. Learn more about the activities included and get yours today!

• Karaoke – Grab a mic and some kids music. Let the girls take turns singing in front of group.
• Taste testing new foods – Try something new. Maybe even go with a theme like “Foods that are green. Now that is Courageous and Strong “

You will need to have a dozen eggs. You can boil 6 of them and leave 6 raw. Mix them up in the egg cartoon and number them. Have the girls take a piece of paper and write 1 – 12 and guess which are raw and which are boiled without picking them up. Then once done, have girls take turns seeing if they are right and break the egg over their hand, its all about being courageous enough to take the chance.

Juliette Gordon Low was the founder of GS and she had to be very Courageous and Strong to bring Scouting to Girls. Read her amazing story to your girls: Here Come the Girl Scouts!: The Amazing All-True Story of Juliette Gordon Low and Her Great Adventure

Is there things you wish you could just do without fear? We all have a hard time doing things that are new in front of people with fear of failing or being laughed at. Here is a story of a brave giraffe that never gave up on his dream to dance at a party even when everyone said he couldn’t. Giraffes Can’t Dance

One of my favorite sites to visit is Using Resources Wisely. She is another amazing resource for you all to be sure to follow. She shared 10 great ideas to help you earn the Courageous and Strong Petal. Check them out here

You are going to love these cute adorable fun patches to put on the back of your girl’s vest. I partnered with a amazing company Advantage Emblems and they are producing and shipping the patches. You can buy them individually or as a complete set.

• The Fairy Fun Patch Complete Set
  • Honest and fair
  • Friendly and helpful
  • Considerate and caring
  • Courageous and strong
  • Responsible for what I say and do
  • Respect myself and others
  • Respect authority
  • Use resources wisely
  • Make the world a better place
  • Be a sister to every girl

Enjoy every minute being a leader and continue to inspire your girls!