It’s never too early to start building confidence and unleash the power of G.I.R.L. (Go-getter, Innovator, Risk-taker, Leader)™ in her. You can take some simple steps to boost her confidence today, preparing her for a positive and successful start to kindergarten. From charging her up with a good breakfast, to being proactive about helping her make friends, to working on introductions and respecting her style, Girl Scouts’ Developmental Psychologist Dr. Andrea Bastiani Archibald offers eight simple, powerful steps to creating a confident kindergartener.

Check out the full list, and help her rock her first day, second week, and whole year!