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Why bossy is the wrong word for a girl who leads

The word arrives early and sticks. What it usually describes is a girl doing the exact thing we say we want her to do.

Parents & Caregivers · All Ages · Article · 5 min read

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We remember Dolores Huerta, a pioneering activist, proud Latina leader, and lifelong Girl Scout whose voice helped transform communities and inspire generations. Her legacy reminds us that one person truly can make a difference.

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La Última Fogata de Juliette | The Last Campfire of Juliette

Celebrate Día de los Muertos with a Girl Scout twist. This original bilingual calaverita literaria follows a troop of Girl Scouts on a misty camp adventure where they meet La Huesuda, join Girl Scout founder Juliette Gordon Low on a quest for one last s’more, and learn valuable lessons about teamwork, perseverance, and courage along the way. 💚🏕️💀🔥

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Native American Heritage Month: Helping Girls and Gender Expansive Youth Celebrate Their Heritage with Pride

Native American Heritage Month is an opportunity for families to celebrate identity, honor traditions, and help girls and gender expansive youth develop pride in their heritage, build confidence, and carry important stories forward.

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How Activities and Experiences Build Confidence in Girls and Gender Expansive Youth 

Confidence grows through experience. From making new friends and learning new skills to taking on leadership opportunities, meaningful activities help girls and gender-expansive youth build resilience, self-belief, and the confidence to take on new challenges.

Parents & Caregivers · 10-11 yo, 9-10 yo · Article · 5 min read

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Why Confidence Matters Before Middle School 

Confidence before middle school helps girls approach challenges, build friendships, develop leadership skills, and adapt to new environments. It provides the foundation for success both inside and outside the classroom.

Parents & Caregivers · 10-11 yo, 9-10 yo · Article · 6 min read

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Why bossy is the wrong word for a girl who leads

The word arrives early and sticks. What it usually describes is a girl doing the exact thing we say we want her to do.

Parents & Caregivers · All Ages · Article · 5 min read

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10 Confidence-Building Activities for 4th and 5th Graders

Confidence isn’t something kids are born with. It’s something they build through experience. Discover 10 activities that help 4th and 5th graders develop self-confidence, leadership skills, resilience, and a belief in their ability to tackle new challenges.

Parents & Caregivers · 10-11 yo, 9-10 yo, Grades 4–5 · Article · 5 min read

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Native American Heritage Month: Helping Girls and Gender Expansive Youth Celebrate Their Heritage with Pride

Native American Heritage Month is an opportunity for families to celebrate identity, honor traditions, and help girls and gender expansive youth develop pride in their heritage, build confidence, and carry important stories forward.

Parents & Caregivers · All Ages · Article · 4 min read

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How Activities and Experiences Build Confidence in Girls and Gender Expansive Youth 

Confidence grows through experience. From making new friends and learning new skills to taking on leadership opportunities, meaningful activities help girls and gender-expansive youth build resilience, self-belief, and the confidence to take on new challenges.

Parents & Caregivers · 10-11 yo, 9-10 yo · Article · 5 min read

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Why Confidence Matters Before Middle School 

Confidence before middle school helps girls approach challenges, build friendships, develop leadership skills, and adapt to new environments. It provides the foundation for success both inside and outside the classroom.

Parents & Caregivers · 10-11 yo, 9-10 yo · Article · 6 min read

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Why bossy is the wrong word for a girl who leads

The word arrives early and sticks. What it usually describes is a girl doing the exact thing we say we want her to do.

Parents & Caregivers · All Ages · Article · 5 min read

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10 Confidence-Building Activities for 4th and 5th Graders

Confidence isn’t something kids are born with. It’s something they build through experience. Discover 10 activities that help 4th and 5th graders develop self-confidence, leadership skills, resilience, and a belief in their ability to tackle new challenges.

Parents & Caregivers · 10-11 yo, 9-10 yo, Grades 4–5 · Article · 5 min read

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Why bossy is the wrong word for a girl who leads

The word arrives early and sticks. What it usually describes is a girl doing the exact thing we say we want her to do.

Parents & Caregivers · All Ages · Article · 5 min read

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