Girl Scouts — and parenting for that matter — isn’t canceled. But both look a little different right now. Girl Scout troops across our state are meeting virtually, while parenting continues to include a lot more at-home time. 

That’s why we’re excited to share this (to use their word) awesome resource from Girl Scouts: Raising Awesome Girls. It’s made for all parents to offer timely, helpful resources as families navigate tough topics.  

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Wondering how to talk about racism? Here’s a great article to help you start (and continue) that conversation. 

Want to tackle bullying before school this fall? Check out their nuanced approach with topics ranging from encouraging healthy friendships to making sure your kid isn’t the school bully. 

They also have features on school, sibling relationships and pandemic life. 

Get Connected: Girl Scouts - Diamonds of Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas

This local set of troops continues to offer Girl Scouts (and interested kids) opportunities to connect, even from a distance. Check out at-home activities and challenges here and virtual events here. There’s still plenty of fun and inspiration to be had — thanks to Girls Scouts.