Girl Scouts - Lots of Leader Links!




		Our Leaders' Favorite Links Here are some of our favorite links - hope you like them also. If you would like to suggest others, please email us! Ceremonies Clipart Crafts and Gifts- How To Craft Supplies Girl Scout Information Internet Information Knots Leader Support, Help, and Fun Outdoors and Camping Paperwork and Records Recipes Songs, Stories and Games Things to Do with Other Troops Try-it Help Ceremonies Ceremonies From Canada, nice assortment of ceremonies Ceremonies and Parades Some interesting twists to ceremonies Retiring Old Glory Flag retiring ceremony Clipart Animated Flags Brownie and Girl Scout flags all waving in the breeze! Clip Art from AOL Lots of graphics that were downloaded from AOL. Girl Guides of Canada Clipart Lots of images to use Graphmaster's Girl Scout Graphics Nice collection of clipart for newsletters and web pages Laura's Girl Scout Icons Really CUTE icons of all age levels! Ocean County GSC Clip Art Collection Nice collection to spice things up Scouts Canada Clipart Age level and general clipart US Scouts - GSUSA clipart Graphics for each age level as well as general US Scouts - WAGGGS clipart Graphics Canada, Australia, and general Crafts and Gifts - How To Angel Crafts Something for Daisies up to Seniors Beaded Girl Scout Trefoil Nice for girls 8+ Beanie Bag Accessories to Make Leash, hat, and more to make. Cookie Mixes in Jars Layer the ingredients and give as a gift. Craft Doughs Cinnamon ornaments, silly putty, and more. Finger Weaving Easy method using loops Finger Weaving More complicated but more intricate patterns Gifts in a Jar 45 ways to mix, layer, or bake gifts in a jar. Michaels' Kids Club Projects Crafts using art foam, craft sticks, feathers, paper bags, etc. S.W.A.P.S. Directions on making lots and lots of swaps WAGGGS-L Craft Compilations If you can't find it here, it hasn't been done Craft Supplies Always Free Lots of free things! Dharma Trading T-shirts, caps, scarves, silk painting supplies Hobby Lobby Internet Coupon If you have a Hobby Lobby nearby, print off the weekly coupon and save! Girl Scout Information Girl Guides of Canada Girl Scouts USA Girl Scouts of USA homepage Girl Scout Trivia Nice to print out - questions are on different sheet from answers The Guide Association, UK Juliette Gordon Low Article about Daisy Juliette Gordon Low Girl Scout National Center In Georgia National Jewish Girl Scout Committee Our Cabana WAGGGS World Center - Mexico Our Chalet WAGGGS World Center - Switzerland Pax Lodge WAGGGS World Center - England Sangam WAGGGS World Center - India Tejas Girl Scout Council Our council's website Trainer's Newsletter Info for those who train us World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts Internet Fun and Information Girl Guide and Girl Scout WWW Scavenger Hunt 3 hunts that are fun and educational Just 4 Girls GSUSA's site for scouts, full of acticles, activities, info Making Your Own Web Page Info on how to make a page for your troop My Online Safety Pledge Pledge to print out, discuss with girls, and have them sign Online Safety & Etiquette Article adapted from Fall, 1997 Girl Scout Leader Magazine Parents' Guide to the Internet From the U.S. Department of Education Scouting on the Internet Mini-course about using the internet as well as making a page for your troop. EXCELLENT! Should be required reading! Knots Friendship Knot Nice illustrations Knot Games Fun ways to teach your scouts about knots Knot's Knotes Instructions for a few knots including a ring. Knotty People Learn knots while making a doll Ropers Knots Page Really cool knot page!! Leader Support, Help, and Fun Appreciating Girl Scout/Guide Volunteers Anthology of literature that reminds us of why we keep doing this. When I need inspiration, here is where I come! "Cookie Mom's" Tips for a Successful Product Sale or How Not to Get Stuck! Scroll down the page to read these worthwhile tips Event Director’s Manual Checklists, safety issues, planning, and so much more Giggle Patch Hilarious but true stories from the lives of Guiders and Girl Scout Leaders from around the world Girl Power Drug abuse intervention program plus lots of confidence builders- info for leaders and freebies for girls Glossary of Girl Scout Terms Finally a place to look up everything Green Angel Patch and Poem Beautiful patch and poem - give one to all your leaders! Joycrest Lots of patches to order here Patch Traders' Forum Like to trade patches?? Then this site is for you! Patch Connection Online catalog plus a toll-free telephone number to call to order. Patchwork Patch company started by a leader who couldn't find what she wanted elsewhere Patchworks View catalog online and either order online or on the phone You may be a green-neck (or a blue-neck) if... Is this you? Or me? WAGGGS-L Mailing List The WAGGGS-L (Girl Guide and Girl Scout Leaders) Mailing List has over 1200 leaders from all over the world. Get get activity ideas, ceremonies, SWAPS, outdoor recipes, crafts, songs, parades, service projects, and what to do when you have problems or just need to vent. To subscribe to the WAGGGS-L mailing list, send an email to: listserv@iupui.edu with the message: subscribe wagggs-l YourFirstName YourLastName You will then receive a confirmation email that you send back to the computer. Once that is done, you will receive a welcome letter and begin receiving postings. Outdoors and Camping Ashes of Friendship History of and advice on this GS tradition. Campfire Planning Book Although for Boy Scouts, excellent files to download and print out. Lots of things to make your campfire special! Camping Hints and Tips Bandanas, lists of things to take, campfire magic, weird things to do at dinner and so much more Eight Outdoor Skills What girls need to know How to Use a Compass Nice illustrated guide Hug a Tree Advice on what to do if you get lost Magic Campfire Starts How to make the time around the campfire special Orienteering for the Young EXCELLENT. Start with a string course for non-readers and progress onwards from there. Tweeeet In Time Saves Lives Article about safety whistles Water 'n Kids Download a water safety coloring book for your troop Paperwork and Records G-Scoutmate Software Keeps track of all your troop's records Scouts' Record Database to use if you already have Microsoft Access ScoutWare Girl and adult records, checkbook and more TroopManager Plus Adult, troop, girl information Recipes Bread Machine Recipe Center Nice warm bread in the morning, afternoon or night! Cooking for Scouts and Scouters HUGE collection of recipes to download. Great! Cooking Progression Start with a nosebag, then one-pot meals, ...all the way to solar cooking! CopyCat Recipe Central How to make recipes from commercial products or restaurants Crockpot Recipes For a troop or for a busy leader! Dutch Oven Cooking How-to's and lots of great recipes from the International Dutch Oven Society. Great Recipes to Try at Camp Yummy recipes to try for every meal International Recipe Links Check here for Thinking Day recipes. Native Way -Cookbook of the Grandmothers Native American recipes and how-to's Outdoor Odyssey Wonderful collection of outdoor recipes compiled by Troop 434 Serving and Buying Guide So how many slices are there in a loaf of bread? How much hamburger to buy? Solor Cooking Archives Everything you ever want to know about solar cooking and recipes! Songs, Stories and Games Audience Participation Stories Fun around a campfire or in a meeting! Becky's Campfire Songbook Words to a huge number of songs Games Check out these fun games Games from Around the World Nice assortment of games Games Galore From the UK, a huge collection of games for Scouts Games Kids Play Something for every troop! Girl Scout Cookie Sale Songbook! Can you boost booth sales by singing these??? Great Games for Guides Quick games, compass games, first aid games, and even more! International Games for Girl Scouts and Guides Play games from around the world Songs with Midi's! Now you can listen to the song as well as have the words! Things to Do with Other Troops "All Scout" Celebrations / Events Ideas for events with Boy and Girl Scouts together Ashes of Friendship History of and advice on this GS tradition. International Mascot Exchange - How to get started Tips on sending mascots overseas GS/GG Traveling Mascots Forum THE place to find a mascot to host or to find hosts for your mascot Mascots What are they, how to participate Thinking Day Postcards Exchange postcards with troops around the world Try-it and Badge Help Brownie Girl Scout Try-Its Try-its have activity ideas Brownie Try-its Picture of each of the try-its Interest Projects for Cadette and Senior Girl Scouts Online help for interest projects - listed by IP Junior Badges Ideas for completing badges SWE Girl Scout Badge Workshop From the Society of Women Engineers, step-by-step activities for the Science in Action badge. Technology Badge Using the computer and navigating the Internet. Troop 2113 in Rockwall, Texas Click here if you would like to send us an email!