The Guide for Brownie Girl Scout Leaders

by Cryan, Rosemarie; Bergerson, Chris (CON); Eubanks, Toni (CON); McDonell, Libby Marks (CON); Merlini, Lauraine (CON); Mosatche, Harriet S., Ph.D. (CON); Paddock, Patricia (CON)

• ISBN13: 9780884416036
• ISBN10: 0884416038
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-06-01
• Publisher: Girl Scouts of the USA

Summary

Advice and project ideas for leaders of Brownie Girl Scout troops.

Table of Contents

Introduction	4	(3)
Basic Girl Scout Information	7	(12)
Girl Scout Program Goals	7	(1)
Girl Scout Promise and Law	8	(1)
Age Levels in Girl Scouting	9	(1)
Resources for Brownie Girl Scouts	10	(2)
Brownie Girl Scout Try-Its	12	(1)
Uniforms and Insignia	13	(1)
Religious Awards	14	(2)
Safety-Wise	16	(1)
Managing Money and Troop Money-Earning Activities	16	(1)
The Girl Scout Cookie Sale	16	(1)
Important Places and Faces	17	(1)
She Told a Friend and She Told a Friend and So On	18	(1)
Planning Activities, Events, and Outings	19	(12)
Developmental Characteristics of Brownie Girl Scouts	19	(1)
Sample Activities from Girl Scout Resources for Each Developmental Area	20	(2)
Planning Troop Meetings	22	(3)
Let's Get Organized	25	(5)
The Progression of Trips	30	(1)
It Could Happen to You	31	(6)
Hypothetical Scenarios and Tips for Dealing with Them	31	(6)
Activities ``in a Pinch''	37	(18)
A Survival Kit for Brownie Girl Scout Leaders	37	(1)
Brownie Girl Scouts, Let's Get Started!	38	(2)
Taking Care of Yourself	40	(4)
Family and Friends	44	(3)
What's Out There?	47	(3)
People Near and Far	50	(5)
Resources for Brownie Girl Scouts	55	(3)
Annotated List of Girl Scout Resources for Brownie Girl Scouts	55	(3)
Additional Resources	58	(2)
Index	60