Girl Scouts World Thinking Day February 22nd

Girl Scouts World Thinking Day is a great way to do a Global Awareness presentation! German au pair Emily E. was able to showcase her home country at the Girl Scouts World Thinking Day celebration in Cynthia Chan's Maryland cluster.  This is what the scout leader had to say about having Emily being part of [...]

By |2020-02-22T09:08:18-05:00February 22nd, 2020|Blog|Comments Off on Girl Scouts World Thinking Day February 22nd

Girl Scouts World Thinking Day in Alexandria, VA

Global Awareness presentations are great in the classrooms, but also at Girl Scouts events!  World Thinking Day is celebrated by the Girl Scouts and Alexandria, VA-based Community Counselor Elaine Lyons shared with us some pictures of one her au pairs presenting.  What a great way for these girls to learn about Brazil!  Au pairs can [...]

By |2020-02-12T19:41:43-05:00February 12th, 2020|Blog|Comments Off on Girl Scouts World Thinking Day in Alexandria, VA

World Thinking Day – Au Pairs and Girl Scouts!

February 22 is World Thinking Day.  This is a special day for the Girl Scouts where they take part in activities that promote changing the world for the better. Troops all across the United States will be learning about a different country. Elaine Lyon, Community Counselor for Alexandria, VA, invited au pair Giovana to present about [...]

By |2019-02-06T19:43:35-05:00February 6th, 2019|Blog|Comments Off on World Thinking Day – Au Pairs and Girl Scouts!

Michigan Girl Scouts “Tour Around the World”

On February 24th, the Girl Scouts celebrated World Thinking Day! Ann Arbor, Michigan-based Community Counselor Diane Meyers shares about this eye-opening event. "It was so wonderful to see how well our au pairs were able to present their home country for World Thinking Day on Saturday, February 24, 2018. The Girl Scouts toured "around the [...]

By |2018-04-08T20:30:32-04:00April 8th, 2018|Blog|Comments Off on Michigan Girl Scouts “Tour Around the World”

100th Anniversary of the Girl Scouts

In recognition of the 100th anniversary of the Girl Scouts, Global Awareness asked our APIA au pairs to write and tell us about their experience as scouts in their own countries.  Anat, an au pair from Israel wrote to tell us the important role  scouting played in her life as she was growing up in [...]

By |2012-04-21T18:04:00-04:00April 21st, 2012|Blog|Comments Off on 100th Anniversary of the Girl Scouts
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