Activity sheets will not be physically mailed; this is a digital printable program designed to pair perfectly with the embroidered patch.
Please go back to the Patch Section to purchase the patch separately here:
👉 American Tea Time with My GS Sisters
🌸☕ THE GRAND TEA PARTY EXPERIENCE ISN’T JUST SOMETHING GIRLS ATTEND — IT’S SOMETHING THEY CREATE, SHARE, EXPERIENCE, AND CARRY WITH THEM LONG AFTER THE DAY ENDS.
Welcome to The Grand Tea Party Experience — a creative, confidence-building, all-ages Girl Scout program that transforms one meaningful troop gathering into a beautiful celebration of friendship, creativity, storytelling, and self-expression.
This isn’t just a tea party. It’s an interactive, memory-making experience powered by imagination, hands-on activities, meaningful reflection, and joyful connection—designed to feel engaging, empowering, and unforgettable. Inspired by storytelling, character-building, and the spirit of strong, confident girls, this program invites every participant to explore who they are, share their voice, and celebrate what makes them unique.
Through every activity, girls discover an important truth: their stories matter, their ideas matter, their kindness matters—and the moments they create together can become lasting memories.
Girls begin with a welcoming, engaging introduction that sets the tone for a fun and meaningful tea party filled with games, crafts, storytelling, and connection. From there, the experience unfolds through a series of interactive activities that build confidence, creativity, teamwork, communication, and self-expression.
Each activity encourages girls to:
- Share their thoughts and ideas
- Express themselves creatively
- Build friendships and social skills
- Reflect on their strengths and experiences
Then the program comes to life through a series of engaging, hands-on tea party experiences that leaders can guide step by step:
☕ Spill the Tea — a fun and interactive sharing circle where girls answer prompts, tell stories, and get to know one another
🏃 Tea Cup Relay Race — a lively teamwork challenge that builds coordination, cooperation, and excitement
🎩 Tea Party Hat Craft — a creative station where girls design and decorate their own unique tea party hats
☀️ Catch the Sunshine Jar — a meaningful reflection activity where girls fill jars with gratitude, happy memories, and positive thoughts
💌 Time Capsule Tea — a thoughtful moment where girls write letters to their future selves and reflect on their dreams
🎉 Tea Time Olympics — a series of playful mini-games that bring energy, laughter, and teamwork
🎯 Tea Time Bingo — an interactive social game that encourages kindness, connection, and participation
🌸 DIY Flower Crowns — a hands-on craft where girls create wearable pieces to celebrate creativity and self-expression
💧 Overflow Showdown — a suspenseful team challenge that builds patience, strategy, and teamwork
✨ American Girl–Inspired Experiences:
👑 Design Your Doll / Future Self — a creative identity activity where girls design a character inspired by themselves, their dreams, and their strengths
📖 My Story, My Strength Mini Booklet — a reflective storytelling activity where girls create their own personal storybook
🎭 Tea Time Charades — a fun, high-energy game where girls act out characters, emotions, and tea party moments
As girls move through each activity, they create something meaningful: shared laughter, handmade crafts, thoughtful reflections, and moments of connection. Every experience turns simple activities into lasting memories.
The ending becomes a special celebration: girls gather together, reflect on their favorite moments, share what they created, and receive their patch and certificate—feeling proud, confident, connected, and reminded of one important truth: they didn’t just participate… they created something meaningful together.
Perfect for all ages, this program works for any troop size and any setting—troop meetings, classrooms, community spaces, themed events, or special celebrations. It is engaging without being overwhelming: one clear theme, flexible activity options, simple materials, leader-friendly instructions, printable resources, and a memorable closing moment.
🎒 What’s Included?
✅ Clear, leader-friendly program flow
✅ Interactive Grand Tea Party Experience program for Daisies through Ambassadors
✅ Step-by-step activity guides with setup, materials, instructions, and leader notes
✅ Core tea party activities + American Girl–inspired storytelling extensions
✅ Badge connection guide for Daisy through Ambassador
✅ Flexible adaptations for different ages, troop sizes, and settings
✅ Reflection and wrap-up celebration guidance
✅ Printable worksheets, prompt cards, game materials, and templates
✅ Activity signage and optional decorations
✅ Certificate of participation for every girl
🎓 Badge Connections
(Aligned with GSUSA badge categories)
🌼 Daisies (K–1)
• Good Neighbor
• Art and Design
🍀 Brownies (2–3)
• Making Friends
• Snacks
🌿 Juniors (4–5)
• Social Butterfly
• Simple Meals
💎 Cadettes (6–8)
• Public Speaker
• New Cuisines
⭐ Seniors (9–10)
• Business Etiquette
• Locavore
🦋 Ambassadors (11–12)
• Dinner Party
• Public Policy / Democracy
💛 Why Leaders Love It
✔ Engaging theme that blends creativity, storytelling, and connection
✔ Flexible and adaptable for all ages, group sizes, and spaces
✔ Easy-to-follow instructions with low-prep materials
✔ Inclusive activities that support different personalities and learning styles
✔ Balanced mix of games, crafts, reflection, and movement
✔ Encourages confidence, communication, and self-expression
✔ Memorable final moment that feels meaningful and complete
🌟 What the Final Moment Feels Like
By the end, the space is filled with laughter, creativity, and connection. Girls are wearing flower crowns, holding their crafts, sharing stories, and celebrating what they created together. Some are laughing about games, others are proud of their designs, and many are reflecting on meaningful moments from the day.
The atmosphere feels warm, welcoming, and full of life—like something more than just a meeting. Each girl leaves feeling confident, included, and proud, knowing she brought something special to the experience.
👉 Add The Grand Tea Party Experience to your troop calendar for a creative, meaningful, and unforgettable event girls will truly remember.
🔗 Don’t forget to pair it with your official patch for the full experience! ☕🌸✨
