Celebrating Winter Holidays with Your Girl Scout Troop
Winter holidays can be a great opportunity to learn about different cultures and traditions. Here are some ideas for fun and respectful ways to explore these celebrations!
How to Support Indigenous Communities While Giving Thanks
Is it okay for me and my loved ones to give thanks on what many Indigenous and Native American People consider to be a day of mourning? The answer is yes—and as a Girl Scout leader, I also commit to do the work of supporting Indigenous and Native American communities using Girl Scouts of Northern California’s Culture Code for Equity & Belonging:
How to Explore Diverse Media with Your Girl Scout Troop
Here are some useful resources for finding age-appropriate diverse books for your Girl Scouts to explore:
How to Celebrate the LGBTQ+ Community with Your Troop
As Girl Scouts embark on their journeys as leaders in a diverse world, how can troop leaders empower girls and make the world a better place by celebrating the LGBTQ+ community?
More Songs Every Girl Scout Should Know
Girl Scout songs can be brighten almost every Girl Scout scenario with some extra sparkle! Here are five more of our favorites:
At-Home Bridging Ideas Your Girl Scouts Will Love
Hosting a virtual Girl Scout bridging ceremony is a cinch with these ideas and activities.
Girl Scout Leader Spotlight: Laura Hansen
Under Laura’s leadership, Girl Scouts wasn’t about how many badges we earned, it was about the the people we helped, and what we learned about ourselves.
How to Plan an Awesome Virtual Event for Your Girl Scouts
It just takes a little energy and creativity to find ways to make any virtual event engaging, even for the youngest Girl Scouts. Check out these amazing examples and tips for planning your own event!
5 Resources to Level Up Her Girl Scout Cookie Game
Whether your Girl Scout is an experienced cookie boss setting her latest cookie goal to travel to Europe or a cookie rookie practicing her first sales pitch, these resources will help her level up her entrepreneurship.
5 Reasons Your Girl Should Attend GSNorCal’s Virtual Summer Program
Girl Scout camp is a magical experience. But whether it’s distance, time, money, or even a global pandemic, not everyone can access the summer camp experience. That’s why we created Tajar’s Treehouse, a virtual camp experience for all girls (whether she’s a Girl Scout or not) in Kindergarten through fifth grade.
5 Easy At-Home Community Service Ideas for Girl Scouts
Supporting our communities is what Girl Scouts do best! But the pandemic has made community service a little more complicated. Here are 5 community service projects your girls can work on from the comfort of their couch:
9 Digital Icebreakers for Virtual Girl Scout Meetings
A good icebreaker game in a Girl Scout meeting can do wonders to help your girls build friendships and gain confidence. Whether your girls are Daisies or teens, are meeting for the first time or are already BFFs, a well-placed, well-planned online icebreaker game can go a long way on the virtual landscape.
