I know many of you shy away from the badges in the Supplemental Handbook. While the requirements seem to be more challenging, when broken down into smaller pieces they are doable. My PiPa unit is currently tackling the Pen and Paper Merit Badge. Continue reading “AHG Badge Help – Pen and Paper #25”
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Plastic Canvas Tic Tac Toe

Completing the Needle Art Merit Badge, requires you to make both big and small projects from your selected art form. If you enjoyed making Plastic Kissies (here), and you are ready to tackle a larger project. Check out the Tic Tac Toe Set made from plastic canvas. All of the pieces nest inside for storage when not in use. Continue reading “Plastic Canvas Tic Tac Toe”
I Spy Bottles
When helping our Tenderhearts complete the Stick Shifts and Safety Belts merit Badge, we created “I Spy” bottles.
Our troop has a very diverse group of Tenderhearts. This made creating a travel game a little more challenging. My non-reading first grader would not enjoy finding license plates. My only child from a single parent home would not enjoy playing Tic-tac-toe by herself. It is important to consider the girls and their needs.
Plastic canvas Kissies
Ok, I admit it! I am a product of the 80’s. Do you remember these? 
These little plastic canvas critters have many different names. I grew up calling them “Kissies”. If you are have never seen these, they are little plastic canvas pieces designed to hold a Hersey’s Kiss or other small item.

Internet Adventurer #19 – Virtual Tour
Internet Adventurer! Considering the era we live in, it is no surprise the American Heritage Girls has an Internet Adventurer Badge. Continue reading “Internet Adventurer #19 – Virtual Tour”





