As a second year Daisy, our daughter participated in selling girl scout cookies. Our daughter could have made sale by just being cute. She's a good natured seven year old and all the neighbors think she is adorable, which she is. However, we used the opportunity for teaching her some life skills. Although there was signficant resistance at first, our daughter did take our guidance and probably ended selling more cookies. Here is what she learned:
Overall our daughter sold a little over 50 boxes of cookies. A good showing for her first time. In addition, she started learning some communication and selling skills.
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