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Presenting new badges that spark her imagination.
There are now new ways for Girl Scouts of all ages to explore their world, whether online or unplugged!
Earning the badges is also easier than ever: based on feedback from girls, volunteers, and families, the new badge booklets now include a volunteer guide and printable activity pages for girls, as well as new badge overviews in the Volunteer Toolkit and fun and fast badge introductions in gsLearn.
Love the Outdoors
Adventure awaits with Girl Scouts Love the Outdoors Challenge! This program invites Girl Scouts to get outside, explore nature, and appreciate the wonders in their community. No matter where they live, there’s always something new to discover and endless ways to have fun outside. Whether it’s splashing in puddles, searching for stars in the sky, or discovering a national park for the first time, the opportunities are limitless. Join the Girl Scouts Love the Outdoors Challenge by encouraging Girl Scouts to put themselves out there with 50 fun outdoor activities!
Tree Promise
Join the effort to protect the planet from the effects of climate change. With the Girl Scout Tree Promise program, Girl Scouts can make a difference by pledging to plant, protect, and honor trees. Girl Scouts will help reverse the effects of climate change while working towards a better future by planting trees, helping to conserve wildlife, and protecting the environments we all call home.
Love State Parks
Who knew you could help make the world a better place by exploring a local state park? Every September, Girl Scouts head out with friends and family to discover the fun and importance of Girl Scouts Love State Parks Weekend. Not only do they get to participate in a variety of outdoor activities like watersports, stargazing, family hikes and more, but they also help make a difference by fostering a clean environment with Pick Up America. Every Girl Scout has what it takes to lead the way to a better planet for all.
Daisy Entrepreneurship Bilingual Badges
Girl Scouts’ Daisy Entrepreneurship Bilingual badge program sets Girl Scouts of all backgrounds up for success with the resources and tools they need to build a brighter future. It also helps Hispanic/Latino families support their Girl Scout build positive money habits and an entrepreneurial mindset. Through this program, Girl Scouts will not only learn how to run their own business but will be equipped with skills like curiosity and confidence to fearlessly chase their goals.
Mental Wellness
When it comes to caring for mental wellness, Girl Scouts' new Mental Wellness patch program reminds girls there are many ways to care for their mental well-being, with fun activities made to foster resilience and help her better understand her world. These activities encourage Girl Scouts to learn about their emotions, how to support a friend in need, and how to participate in self-care like journaling and meditation.
Download the FREE activities available for Girl Scouts in 4th-12th grade now!
World Thinking Day
Want to make a difference on a global level? Join fellow Girl Scouts and Girl Guides from over 150 countries around the world to celebrate our beloved annual tradition, World Thinking Day on February 22! This year the theme couldn’t be more important as we tackle “Our World, Our Thriving Future: The environment and global poverty. If you’re ready to think big and explore different perspectives and cultures in your community and beyond, let’s get started!
Animal Badges
Animal Observer (Daisies):
The Daisy Animal Observer badge teaches Girl Scouts how much they can learn by watching and listening to animals in their natural habitats. They’ll channel their inner researcher and develop observation skills by looking at animal tracks, listening to sounds, and taking notes on what they see.
Learn more about the world of animals by downloading a free activity today!
Animal Habitats (Juniors):
Discover where your favorite wild animals live! The Junior Animal Habitats badge gives Girl Scouts a chance to investigate the different places animals make their homes—and build their very own animal house—while learning how they can help protect them.
Start exploring animal homes around the world with a free activity!
Animal Helpers (Cadettes):
In this updated badge, Cadettes discover how animals help people and how they can help animals in return. The Animal Helpers badge explores the human/animal connection through fun activities about search-and-rescue animals, emotional and physical support animals, and more. Cadettes will learn how they can give back by helping the creatures that help us.
Maker Badges
Art & Design (Daisies through Juniors):
The world is filled with art in all shapes and forms! With the Art and Design badge, Girl Scouts will find inspiration and learn about different mediums, styles, and elements to tap into their creativity.
Craft & Tinker (Daisies through Juniors):
It’s time to get crafty! When Girl Scouts make an object with a purpose, they help solve a problem. The Craft and Tinker badge will help Girl Scouts decide what to craft and how to improve it to make it even better.
Help Girl Scouts unlock their creativity by downloading free activity!
Create & Innovate (Daisies through Juniors):
Girl Scouts can change the world with bright ideas! With the Create and Innovate badge, they can bring their imagination to life to create new objects that will help people, animals, and the planet.
Get ready to think outside the box when you download a new activity!
