Computer programming is an invaluable skill that teaches problem-solving, critical thinking, and technical skills important for future careers. With all the social distancing we are doing right now, digital resources and…
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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.
Four Resources for Your Budding Citizen Scientist
For many of us, walks around the neighborhood are quickly becoming part of our new daily routine. We already know how being outside makes us happier, less stressed, and more…
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Social Distance Recess
With schools around Minnesota and Wisconsin closed, kids are spending their school days at home. Many schools are preparing for or already starting virtual learning programs for students, with online…
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Take a 5 Senses Hike
A Writing (or Art) Prompt Step outside and observe all five of your senses—smell, see, listen, touch, and taste. This is a mindful exercise! Try spending a minute or two…
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Tune in to GIRL Talk: 3 Must Listen to Episodes
GIRL Talk is a podcast for girls, hosted by Girl Scouts River Valleys. Our episodes are created by Girl Scouts, but they’re not strictly about Girl Scouts. We’re speaking directly…
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Get Outside and Feel Better During COVID-19
Getting outside is good for our physical, emotional, and mental health. Due to the current COVID-19 restrictions, many of us have been listening to all of the recommended safety precautions…
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