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The only organizational difference is that the leaders, even the patrol leaders, are selected by the Bishop of the Ward.

Brownie girl scouts earn girl scout patches called "try its" for learning new things. Girl Scout leaders can help their troop fill the brownie vest with try it patches.

A leather axe sheath will protect the blade from chips (and the user from cuts) during transport and storage. A few other simple and inexpensive DIY axe guards are shown.

A planning guide to help leaders with the first Daisy Scout meeting, introducing new Daisy Girl Scout members to the Girl Scout organization and each other.

Many prepare for big disasters, but smaller everyday emergencies can be solved with a homemade car kit full of items used & needed daily by individuals, families & kids.

The Daisies girl scout program is specifically designed to help kindergarten girls develop morals and character traits based upon the principles of the Girl Scout Law

Girl Scouts is a very worthwhile organization that helps young girls become respectable citizens. Find out how you can help your daughter's troop today!

Become a citizen scientist by monitoring plants for Project Budburst, a national climate change observation and research initiative.

A 15-year-old girl from Dearborn, Michigan has sold over 17,328 boxes of Girl Scout cookies. The money made from the sales will be used to finance a trip to Europe.

Combine self defense training with a party, and you have tweens having fun while learning vital skills that could protect them from danger. Self defense parties are in.

Includes ideas on ways to get involved locally and on the national level to contribute to the protection of the environment.

Independent women filmmakers are making headlines and winning awards for making documentary films about issues that others are afraid to address.

Buy Valentine's Day candy online and get unique and delicious gifts for loved ones far and near.

Daisy troop leaders, use these Girl Scout activities to help Girl Scout Daisies earn the Considerate and Caring Daisy petal for their Girl Scout uniforms.

Miniature horns of plenty, created from sugar cones and fruit candies, make striking party favors for a Thanksgiving table.

Kids can craft a doll tent or bean bag animal tent for camping themed birthday parties, slumber parties, Daisy Girl Scout meetings or as a rainy day craft activity.

Daisies enjoy kindergarten activities for character education. Troop Leaders can make petal projects fun and teach the Girl Scout Promise and the Girl Scout Law

Parents can help with their kid's collections by supporting the hobby, helping him find, display and share his treasures, and keeping it real.

Girl Scouting provides girls with myriad opportunities to develop skills, interests, and character.

Hike to the gorgeous soaking pools at Fifth Water Hot Springs and relax in a series of natural and man-made pools in a beautiful natural setting.

Homeschool socialization information: Do homeschooling students have friends, enjoy fun school activities like team or individual sports, dances and a high school prom?

For the average axe-swinger, splitting kindling is a hit-or-miss proposition, and probably more miss than hit. Here's how to prevent damage to the axe handle.

Putting work into a Brownie troop during its summer hiatus will enable leaders to significantly slash time, energy and money during the school year.

Job charts known to Girl Scouts as Kaper charts delegate jobs for each troop meeting. Make a paper doll Kaper chart to organize Girl Scout meetings.

How do museums come up with such clever programs for kids? The National Museum of Education provides ideas for activities for exploring a kid's favorite museum.

Hey, mom! Carb up the whole team with these recipes for a pasta party that kids, teens and adults will love.

Does your tween want to earn some spending money this summer? Here are some great ideas on how to make it happen.

Wherever you are walking, adding a theme or scavenger hunt to your journey gets everyone to pay attention to his or her surroundings.

The documentary about the daughters of inmates in a Texas prison presents an honest depiction of how children are affected by the crimes of their mothers.

Geocaching is an outdoor scavenger hunt played around the globe. Before playing, it is important to be knowledgeable of the equipment, rules, and safety.

Today's Boy Scouts are still led by a committed group of adults, but now many of them are mothers instead of dads.

These new and old personal safety tips for kids allow them to have safe Halloween fun at haunted houses and as they trick or treat.

Charlotte Mielziner talks about her work with Westinn Kennels, Animal Behavior College, and the Safety Sam Dog Bite Prevention Program.

Based on Rosemary Wells books, the Nick Jr. Max & Ruby cartoon series uses humor to teach young children how to get along with a sibling and be creative and imaginative.

Stay-at-home parents who want to get caught up on housework or phone calls can hire a tween as a mother's helper.

In this interview, Up writer/directors Pete Docter and Bob Peterson discuss the adventures in making Up, and why some things only come together in animation.

When that perfect career opportunity comes up, a current resume is mandatory. Update the old resume during International Update Your Resume Month.

It is ironic that modern life is simple and old-fashioned, plain living requires more work, but the trade-offs can be rewarding.

When the weather turns cold, look to indoor, local tourist attractions for fun places to go with your kids.