Rainbows
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Who are Rainbows?
A girl can join Rainbows at any time after her fifth birthday and will move onto Brownies shortly after her seventh birthday.
What do Rainbows do?
Rainbows do various activities from the Rainbow programme, which is called the Rainbow Jigsaw.
The Rainbow Jigsaw is balanced by these four programme areas:-
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The Rainbow Jigsaw is easy for younger Rainbows to understand but also has plenty to stretch the older girl.
- It is Flexible
- It is Fun!
- It helps each Rainbow to Develop
- It allows each Rainbow to take an active part in Decision making
- It challenges Rainbows to Think for themselves
What do Rainbows wear?
Olivia is modelling the latest red and blue Rainbow uniform. Girls do not have to wear all of it, often units only ask parents to buy the T-shirt. Some Rainbow units still wear the traditional tabards which are in a variety of rainbow colours:-
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Do Rainbows make a Promise?
Yes, the promise is:-
‘I promise that I will do my best to love my God and to be kind and helpful’
Further information
For more information about the Rainbow section please visit the Girlguiding UK website.
What to do if you want to join us?
To apply to join today please either:-
- call us on Freephone 0800 1 69 59 01
- apply online via the Girlguiding UK website
Girlguiding UK website has a special Rainbow sub-site:-
... where girls can read stories, play games and do activities www.girlguiding.org.uk/rainbows
(18.08.2009)