Leader Tips and Resources

How to Make Scouting a Family Event

From hiking to volunteering to cookie sales to camping, there are so many ways to get your girls’ families involved in their scouting activities! Bringing the whole family into your...

Introduce New Guests During Meetings to Spark Interest

Have your meetings with your troop gotten a bit… stale? Do you find yourself spinning your wheels on how to make things new and interesting? Of course, my blog is...

5 Ways To Make Learning Easier For Your Troop

When it comes to learning new activities or skills outside of school, it is fair to say that girls may approach knowledge with a sense of being punished. Knowledge is...

Practicing Stress Relief With Your Troop

Whether you know it or not, your scouts are likely dealing with some stress during these complicated times. Kids are internalizing everything that’s going on in the world, from the...

6 Ways to Make First Aid More Engaging for Your Troop

There are so many fun things that girls get to participate in through troop activities, between exploring their hobbies, going to camp, exploring nature, and being empowered through STEM programs....

4 Ways to Help a Struggling Troop Member

For many girls, gathering as a troop, doing fun activities, and selling Girl Scout cookies can be a fun escape from reality, and can build important skills that will last...

ABOUT AUTHOR

My name is Jodi Carlson, I am a mom, wife & product owner at a insurance company by day. Girl Scouts is my passion, I have 25 years of experience and love sharing my ideas and helping other Girl Scout Leaders be successful and help shape today's girls to be the leaders of tomorrow.

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