Playing the past junior badge ideas

If you have Junior Troop use these 5 fun activities to earn the Junior Musician badge! From learning a new instrument to creating your own original song, these fun and educational tasks will help you hone your musical skills and earn your badge with your troop.

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These groovy pet rocks are an awesome craft to do with your Girl Scout troop to work towards a retro inspired badge (Playing the Past Junior badge is just one idea), or at your daughters next birthday party! We also have a video tutorial to learn how to make these. Or check out the instructions below. […]

If your looking for ideas to make your meeting more fun while teaching your girls more about women in the past, you have come to the right place. Using some of these activities below to learn and focus on ideas during the frontier times. Your girls will get a understanding how girls lived and survived during the pioneer days. Below are a few ideas to get you started. Playing the Past Activity Booklet Before jumping into some ideas, do you want to skip all the planning? If so, use this…

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…

Junior Playing the Past Badge: It was a Blast Man! A troop shares how they earned the Junior Playing the Past badge.

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Have a Junior Girl Scout troop that is working towards your Playing the Past badge? We have some ideas you might enjoy! First you need to pick a theme or era/decade for Playing the Past to narrow down your ideas. We have done this badge in many of our Girl Scout badge workshops. One idea […]

Updated April 2025 To Junior Girl Scouts, who are anywhere between 9-11 years old, the past is a concept that they are still developing. A teenager, who is only a few years older, seems “grown-up” to them! A fun way to revisit your youth, whether your childhood was in the 1960’s, 1970’s or 1980’s, is to do the Junior Playing the Past badge. Unless the girl is doing this badge on her own, for you will need to select the decade so you can plan and prepare your meeting accordingly. If you are…

Cadette and older Girl Scouts may find the council’s own Preserving Our Past Interest Project is a great complement to the Playing Our Past Junior badge for older Girl Scouts.

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Updated April 2025 How many times have we heard the expression “Practice makes perfect”? From the time we are children practicing our multiplication tables, an instrument or a sport, this is a mantra that we have all heard. Rome wasn’t built in a day and neither was a great athlete. As younger Girl Scouts, children are exposed to many different ideas and activities. In fact, for the two years that girls are Brownie Scouts, they earn badges called Try Its. As leaders, we want them to try and…

*This post contains affiliate links. Updated April 2025 The Girls Scouts is an organization that is steeped in tradition. There are things that we do simply because we are part of the movement, and if we encounter a sister scout from another part of the country or even the world, we can instantly connect with her. This badge is really easy to earn and is perfect for one of your first meetings of the year. New girls can learn about the traditions of scouting and experienced scouts can help…

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Get ready to earn the Junior First Aid Badge with these 5 exciting and engaging activities! From learning basic first aid skills to creating first aid kits, these activities will teach your Juniors valuable lifesaving techniques while having fun.

Join Community Development Manager Corinne Hymel, from her home in Perrysburg as you get a jump on your Musician Badge! We will be completing 1-3 together on...