World Thinking Day is dedicated to recognizing difference, celebrating difference, and uniting together to create a positive impact in the world. In our last post, we introduced this year’s theme…
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In the Loop
Welcome to In the Loop, our blog for troop leaders! In this space, you’ll find activity ideas, stories about Girl Scout traditions, and tips and advice for all things troop-related.
World Thinking Day 2020: This Year’s Theme!
Every year on February 22, Girl Scouts and Girl Guides across 150 countries come together to celebrate World Thinking Day. Like many awesome things, it first happened at camp—Camp Edith…
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The Case for Being Good Enough
“Perfect is the enemy of the good.” You’ve probably seen or heard this quote, or some iteration of it, somewhere before. But how many of us actually take the message to…
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Keep Calm and Travel On: Dealing with the Unexpected on Trips
No matter how meticulously planned and thoroughly prepared a trip is, unexpected challenges are bound to come up while traveling, whether it be an unseasonable snowstorm, flight delay, or a sick…
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Planning Inclusive Outdoor Adventures
When you picture someone who is adventurous, who comes to mind? Does this person share identities and experiences with the girls in your troop or with yourself? Chances are, they…
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Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: 4 Tips for Co-leaders
Whether you’ve known your co-leader-to-be for years, or you two just met at a troop formation event, it’s important for you and your fellow troop leaders to become better acquainted…
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