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What Daisies DoGirl Scout Daisies try lots of new things,but the thing they do best is have fun!Every Daisy activity—be it science, outdoors,entrepreneurship, or character building—expands her imagination as she makes newfriends, tries new things, and builds skills thatwill help her in school and beyond. All the while,she’ll be singing songs, playing games, andearning badges to wear proudly on her uniform.2Head to www.girlscouts.org/badgeexplorerto learn about the badges pictured below andall the other fun adventures she can have asa Daisy.Plus, she’ll have the chance to take trips, sellcookies, and make the world a better placewith her new Girl Scout sisters. If she loveslaughing, learning, and lifetime-friendship,she’s ready to be a Daisy!

Hey, Future Daisy!As a Girl Scout Daisy, you’ll earn badges (someare called petals and form a flower!) and pinsto add to your blue tunic or vest. In this book,you’ll find four exciting activities to do withyour family and a sheet of sticker “badges”you can earn as you do them. Look for apicture in a circle next to each activity. Findthe matching picture on the sticker sheet andadd it to the Daisy tunic on this page whenyou’re done.Don’t forget to color in your Daisy tunic anddraw in your face and hair—or add a photo ofyourself to see what you’ll look like as a GirlScout! Check the back cover to see what youruniform can look like once you’ve earnedsome badges.Psst Grown-ups! Look for thissymbolfor tips on how you can take herexploring and learning to the next level.3

Twinkle, Twinkle, All the StarsWhen you look up at night, you can see starsshine in the sky. People sometimes imaginethere are lines between the stars that makedifferent shapes or pictures—like a bear, a lion,or even people. Those shapes and pictures arecalled constellations. They’re like dot-to-dotactivities but in outer space!4You can make your own constellation onthis page. Place one of your hands in the areaabove, trace it, then draw stars (or use storebought star stickers) around it to make thesame shape.Get a stargazing app and find realconstellations to look at in the night sky.Dream up stories to go with the one your girllikes best.

Make Something Old NewDo you know what an entrepreneur is? It’ssomeone who comes up with new ways tosolve problems by making improvements oreven inventing new things. Trying somethingnew can take bravery and imagination.Practice being an entrepreneur by thinking ofyour favorite toy or food. If you could changeit to make it even better, what would you do?Draw a picture of how it would look in thespace below.Practice saying “entrepreneur” togetheras a family. Point out how it sounds likeit has the word “new” in it to remind you ofwhat that person does!5

Be a Tree DetectiveJust like there are different types of dogs, cats,and birds, there are different kinds of treestoo! They can be very tall or not so tall, wide ornarrow, and have big leaves or tiny leaves—oreven needles instead of leaves!Go for a walk with a grown-up in your familyand see how many types of trees you can findin your area. Then draw pictures of them on6this page, or have a grown-up help you look upphotos of the same types of trees that you canprint and paste here.Place leaves your girl finds outside on aflat surface and cover them with plainpaper. Have each family member rub a crayonor pencil over the top to make pretty leaf art.

Get Instant CourageCourage means being brave and confidenteven when you feel scared or sad. Courage canhelp you try new things, stand up for what’sright, and even make friends!Think of an animal who has courage. Is it alion who roars for all the jungle to hear? Amouse who is small but mighty? Your familypet who doesn’t like going to the vet but goesanyway? Draw or paste a picture of thatanimal in this area, then hang it by your bed toremind you to have courage every day!Do certain songs make you and yourgirl feel more courageous? Have yourgirl help you pick songs for a courage-themedplaylist that you can listen to whenever yourfamily needs a boost.7

Ready, Set DAISY!Don’t miss a moment of fun and friendship—sign upnow to become a Daisy Girl Scout family atGirl Scouts of Central Maryland.If you have questions or want to learn more, reach out!We’re always here to help.Girl Scouts of Central Maryland4806 Seton Drive,Baltimore, MD ere Does Everything Go?As your Daisy earns her petals, badges, and awards, she’ll want to display them on hervest or tunic. Here’s your cheat sheet on how she can show off her accomplishments withpride.Daisy Insignia TabAmerican Flag PatchWorld Trefoil PinGirl Scout Council Identification SetTroop NumeralsGirl Scout Daisy Membership PinMembership Stars and DiscsJourney Summit Award PinCookie Entrepreneur Family PinMy Promise, My Faith PinsCookie Business LeavesYear OneYear OneYear TwoYear TwoDaisyDaisyFaith PinFaith PinWorld Thinking Day AwardSafety Award PinFinancial Literacy LeavesGirl Scout Daisy Badges8It !Petal and Promise Center SetIt’suYorBusiness–RunGlobal Action AwardGirl Scout Daisy BadgesJourney Award Badges

Girl Scout Daisy Badges World Thinking Day Award Global Action Award Cookie Business Leaves. Ready, Set DAISY! Don’t miss a moment of fun and friendship—sign up now to become a Daisy Girl Scout family at Girl Scouts of Central Maryland. If you have questions or want to learn more, reach out! We’re