Scout officials said by participating in the sales, the girls learn about decision making, goal setting, money management, people skills, and business ethics.

Girl Scout cookie season runs through March 31. Maddy and Charlotte fill us in on what we need to know. The new pieces emphasize comfort and functionality.

Girl Scouts began selling their famous boxes of cookies on Wednesday at booths in front of neighborhood stores and restaurants throughout San Antonio, including most local H-E-B and Wal-Mart stores. They will be on sale through March 2. Boxes of cookies will be sold at $5, the same price as last year.