It might feel early to you, but it's time to start thinking about next year! 
Are you the type of troop who plans as you go, or do you plan in advance? Planning your year ahead of time can help the overall commitment of being a troop leader feel less daunting...
It can take a few weeks or even a few months and anywhere from one to a whole committee of volunteers to plan a Girl Scout year, but never fear! Here's an overview of how to plan ahead, stay Girl Led, and maximize the Girl Scout Leadership Experience opportunity with your troop!