Teen Advisor Summer Leadership Day 
Saturday, July 10
We’ve combined some of the most informative trainings
for Teen Advisors all in one place.
And as if that weren’t enough, we’ve added an
extensive resource room with everything from craft ideas to
Internet safety for teens, and more. Don’t miss out!
Take advantage of this special summer training day just for
Teen Advisors.
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Teen Advisor
Learn what your role is as an advisor to girls who are 11 to
17 years old. Gain insight into how girls this age think, what
they like to do, how to help them set and reach goals, and when
to step back so girls can develop leadership skills. Discover
ways to become teen savvy, how to talk to girls about the 3T’s
(Touchy Teen Topics), and maintain confidentiality with troop/group
members, plus much more. Fulfills the requirement for Cadette,
Senior, and Studio 2B advisors.
Prerequisite: Basic Leadership Training
Bring: The Guide for Cadette and Senior Girl Scout Leaders,
STUDIO 2B Guide for Advisors
#4690; 8:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. I’m Worth Waiting For
Learn to make abstinence more appealing for girls through
games, skits, and a video. Filled with life skills teens need
such as building healthy relationships and refusal skills.
Contains the latest information on the most common STDs. Includes
a four-week program for use with girls. #4691; 9 a.m.- noon |
Let’s Talk: Communicating with Teens
This course is designed to teach supportive, friendly, and effective
methods of communicating with your teenager. Gain a better understanding
of them, how to cope with them, and some ways to direct their
turbulent lives to make for a more harmonious home. #4693; 1-2:30
p.m. Staying Power
Are you facing the challenge of keeping your girls in Girl
Scouting? This training will provide tips and ideas for getting
your girls to continue with the troop or generating interest
for new girls. #4692; 1-2:30 p.m.
Ceremonies for Teens
Ceremonies play an important part of Girl Scouting. Cadettes
and Senior girls understand and appreciate the meaning of
ceremonies. This workshop includes ideas for ceremonies specifically
designed with the 12-17 year old girl in mind.
#4694; 2:45-4:15 p.m. |
What Do You Really Want?
How to help teens set and achieve goals! Goals are the difference
between wishful thinking and making things happen. This training
is designed to give advisors a step by step approach to helping
girls discover their interests, determine if they are dreaming
“big enough,” set short- and long-range goals, develop
a plan of action and finally reach their goals. #4695; 2:45-4:15
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Junior Program Leadership
Explore characteristics of the 9 to 11 year-old girl. Learn
about the patrol system, become familiar with the Junior earned
awards and discuss other fun program activities for your Junior
troop. Required for leaders of Junior-age girls.
Prerequisite: Basic Leadership Training
Bring: Junior Girl Scout Leader Guide Book, Junior Girl Scout
Handbook, Junior Girl Scout Badge Book, Safety-wise
#4707; 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Junior Enriched Program Leadership
Enrich your troop’s program experience by reviewing
characteristics of the 10 to 11 year-old girl. Prepare for
bridging to Cadettes, learn to encourage girl problem solving,
and share ideas with trainers and other experienced leaders. |
Prerequisite: Basic Leadership Training, Junior Program –
Leadership and one year working with Juniors.
Bring: Junior Girl Scout Leader Guide Book, Junior Girl Scout
Handbook, Junior Girl Scout Badge Book, Safety-wise
#4708; 9 a.m. - noon
Ceremonies for Juniors
Learn about the purpose and importance of Girl Scout ceremonies.
Workshop includes ideas for flag ceremonies, investitures,
bridging, Scouts’ Own and more. These ceremonies are
designed for the Junior Girl Scout and are not covered during
the program level training. #4709; 1-2:30 p.m. |
Planning with Girls
Building a More Effective Partnership. Tips and techniques for
leaders of Brownie and Junior troops to use in helping girls
learn how to plan. #4710; 1-2:30 p.m.
Team Games
Learn fun teambuilding games to share with your girls and
bring them together to make a troop stronger.
#4711; 2:45-4:15 p.m.
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