Brownie my best self badge ideas

My Best Self

The My Best Self Try-it is part of the “It's Your World - Change It!” badge set introduced in 2011. For the badges released in 2011, scouts must complete all of the activities listed to earn the badge. We only get one body, so it's important to take care of it! Learn to pay attention to what your body needs and how to ask for health help if you need it - so you can keep yourself feeling great. Get to know your body Eat and play in a healthy way Find out how your body works Know what to do…

*This post contains affiliate links. Updated April 2025 As girls get older, they become more self-conscious as to what others think of them. There can be many sources for this, but as a Girl Scout leader, you have the power to make a difference in the lives of your girls. Your meetings are a safe place for your troop to express themselves and to learn how to get along with others. Earning the Girl Scout Brownie Being Your Best Self badge will help the girls to see the positives within…

*This post contains affiliate links. Updated April 2025 As girls get older, they become more self-conscious as to what others think of them. There can be many sources for this, but as a Girl Scout leader, you have the power to make a difference in the lives of your girls. Your meetings are a safe place for your troop to express themselves and to learn how to get along with others. Earning the Girl Scout Brownie Being Your Best Self badge will help the girls to see the positives within…

*This post contains affiliate links. Updated April 2025 We use our five senses without even knowing it, and we can make the girls more aware of them while earning the Brownie Girl Scout Senses badge. The activities for earning this badge are a lot of fun and can easily be completed in one Brownie meeting. Once the meeting has started, ask the girls to name the five senses. List them on the board (if you have one) and ask why each one is important and how life would be different without one…

How to Earn the Girl Scout Brownie Household Elf Badge

*All posts have been updated in April 2025 to ensure that all of the links are still viable for leaders to use. I have been my younger daughter’s Girl Scout leader since 2008, when I started my troop of six little Daisy Scouts. Like many leaders, I felt a bit overwhelmed when I first started, even though I had been an elementary school and preschool teacher since 1987. My leadership training was practically non-existent, and the internet did not have many resources available. Every time I…

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The girl Scout Brownie Create and Innovate badge is one of the newest badges introduced by the GSUSA in the spring of 2023. Here is how your troop can earn it.

*This post contains affiliate links. One of the busiest times of the scouting year for leaders is cookie season. There is a lot to be done between planning meetings and cookie booths. This Girl Scout Brownie Meet My Customers badge is a print and go meeting to simplify your leader life. All five steps to earn the Brownie Meet My Customers badge are included. Just print out what you need and go! It is that easy. Top photo image by Dsafdy, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons License Bottom…

*This post contains affiliate links. Updated April 2025 Waking up and starting the day on the right foot is important whether you are seven years old or seventy. Being organized and “ready to launch” gets any person’s day off on the right start. With the right clothing set out the night before, bookbag packed and lunch in the refrigerator ready to go, it is the starting point of a great day! Earning the My Great Day Brownie badge is easy to do and can easily be done in one meeting. Image…

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This year GSUSA came out with three new "maker" badges for Daisies, Brownies and Juniors. This post takes a look at the VTK plans for the Brownie version of Create and Innovate to give you an idea of where this badge is going without having to dig through the whole VTK plan. As with the other badges in this series, the talking points are as important as the craft. Badge Steps According to Badge Explorer, for this badge girls discover how makers turn ideas into objects, improve them, and make…

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In the fall of 2023, GSUSA came out with three new badges for Daises, Brownies and Juniors, all of which involved "making". Craft and Tinker is one of those badges. Requirements According to Badge Explorer, to earn this badge, girls Discover how to be a problem solver by making or crafting solutions. Explore making Learn the basics Figure out the function Discover form and fit Tinker with your craftWhen you've earned this badge, you'll know how to craft and tinker to solve a problem. Opening…

If you're looking for ideas to make your meeting more fun while discovering the great outdoors and getting creative, you have come to the right place. Use some of these activities below to get outdoors, create fantastic art masterpieces with your girls, and earn the Brownie Outdoor Art Creator Badge.