Author: Scouter Mom
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Marbles Terminology
To explain how to play marbles, you should know the terminology. I have defined some of the most basic terms here.
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Plants and Wildlife Elective for the Venturing Ranger Award
To earn the Plants and Wildlife elective for the Venturing Ranger award, Venturers must learn about the balance of nature, study specific species, learn about conservation, and teach others about the subject.
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Tiger Badge for Cub Scouts
The Tiger badge program gives first graders a fun year in Cub Scouts. Tigers learn by doing simple activities with their adult partners. They explore nature, practice safety, make things, and help others. Each adventure teaches them new skills while keeping things exciting and age-appropriate. Families enjoy spending time together as they try outdoor skills,…
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Duty to God Troop Program Feature
The Duty to God troop program feature helps Scouts explore values, faith, and service. It does not teach religion. It teaches respect and reflection. Scouts talk about what guides their choices and how they treat others. Activities include discussion, service, games, and main events. The chaplain aide has a key role. Units can adjust plans…
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Chafing at Camp: Prevention and Treatment
Chafing is when your skin gets sore and raw from rubbing against clothes or other skin. It happens a lot at camp because people are moving, sweating, and wearing the same clothes. Learn how to stop chafing before it starts and what to do if you get it. Keeping your skin happy means you can…
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Physical Fitness Elective for the Venturing Ranger Award
To complete the Physical Fitness elective for the Venturing Ranger award, Venturers must learn about fitness and develop a physical fitness program which they will carry out for eight weeks. They must also share what they learned with others.
