For parents of girls in kindergarten through 3rd grade

She already has a spark in her. Girl Scouts just makes sure it doesn't go out.

A place where your daughter gets to be curious, messy, brave, and completely herself surrounded by girls and grown-ups who think that's a wonderful thing to be.

Trusted by parents for over 114 years...

Always Girl-led

Activites where the Girls decide what happens and how to do it. Adults just guide them.

25,000+ Volunteers

Backed by 25,000+ trained, background-checked volunteers nationwide

Values-aligned

A values-aligned space that reinforces what you teach at home

See what happens at a Troop Meeting

Take a peek at this behind-the-scenes at a real Girl Scout troop meeting and see how girls learn, lead, create, and have fun together.

“You don't have to raise a confident girl by yourself.”

100+ badges for Girls to choose from

These kid friendly activites help girls explore STEM, outdoor adventure, entrepreneurship, the arts, leadership, and everyday life skills, starting as early as kindergarten.

STEM

Outdoors

Here's what joining actually looks like.

Find her troop

Enter your zip code and we'll match her with a troop near you.

Try a Troop Meeting

No pressure, just show up, and watch her make a friend in the first ten minutes.

Watch her bloom

Badge by badge, campfire by campfire, real confidence.

Don't just take our word for it

Parents and volunteers have seen first hand the Girl Scout effect

"...Girl Scouts has helped her build confidence in ways I never imagined."

Terrece M.

" ...my best friend for 20 years, since Kindergarden...I met her in Girl Scouts."

Sara J.

What other parents ask before joining at this age.

My daughter is shy. Will she be forced to perform or speak up? toggle arrow

Never. Quiet girls aren't fixed here — they're welcomed, and open up on their own timeline.

I don't have time to be a troop leader. toggle arrow

You don't have to be. Most troops are led by parent volunteers — joining just means showing up.

Is this just crafts and cookies? toggle arrow

Cookies, yes. But also science experiments, fire safety, public speaking, and nature — all girl-led.

What if she doesn't like it? toggle arrow

Try one meeting, no contracts. Most girls know within ten minutes whether they've found their people.

How much is it? toggle arrow

Grades K-12 can join for $65 and financial assistance is available.

Here's the honest part.

Confidence goes quiet one comparison at a time, usually earlier than parents expect. You can't stop the world from asking her to shrink. But you can give her a place, every week, that reminds her to take up space instead.

Give her the room to find her own spark.

Council Finder

Join Girl Scouts Ages 5–8

She already has a spark in her. Girl Scouts just makes sure it doesn't go out.

A place where your daughter gets to be curious, messy, brave, and completely herself surrounded by girls and grown-ups who think that's a wonderful thing to be.

Trusted by parents for over 114 years...

See what happens at a Troop Meeting

Take a peek at this behind-the-scenes at a real Girl Scout troop meeting and see how girls learn, lead, create, and have fun together.

“You don't have to raise a confident girl by yourself.”

100+ badges for Girls to choose from

These kid friendly activites help girls explore STEM, outdoor adventure, entrepreneurship, the arts, leadership, and everyday life skills, starting as early as kindergarten.

Here's what joining actually looks like.

Find her troop

Try a Troop Meeting

Watch her bloom

Don't just take our word for it

Parents and volunteers have seen first hand the Girl Scout effect

"...Girl Scouts has helped her build confidence in ways I never imagined."

Terrece M.

" ...my best friend for 20 years, since Kindergarden...I met her in Girl Scouts."

Sara J.

What other parents ask before joining at this age.

Never. Quiet girls aren't fixed here — they're welcomed, and open up on their own timeline.

You don't have to be. Most troops are led by parent volunteers — joining just means showing up.

Cookies, yes. But also science experiments, fire safety, public speaking, and nature — all girl-led.

Try one meeting, no contracts. Most girls know within ten minutes whether they've found their people.

Here's the honest part.

Confidence goes quiet one comparison at a time, usually earlier than parents expect. You can't stop the world from asking her to shrink. But you can give her a place, every week, that reminds her to take up space instead.

Give her the room to find her own spark.