Author: Scouter Mom
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Lions or Eagles Cubmaster Minute
This Lions or Eagles Cubmaster Minute will help Cub Scouts reflect on the values of responsibility and trustworthiness.
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Four Facts Game
The Four Facts game is an easy activity that works well for Scouts of many ages. Each player shares four facts about themselves, with one fact being false. The rest of the group listens and tries to guess the false one. This game is simple to set up and works best in small groups. Leaders…
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Webelos First Responder Adventure: Retired
BSA retired this adventure on June 1, 2024. This information remains here for historical purposes. First Responder is one of the Webelos Adventure Requirements. For this adventure, Webelos learn some basic first aid and emergency preparedness skills. They learn to respond to situations like choking, shock, bites and stings, cuts, cuts, burns, and more.
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Troop Guide Youth Leadership Position
A troop guide helps new Scouts understand the Scout way and settle into the troop. They teach simple skills and offer patient help during those early months. This role is also a chance for older Scouts to grow as leaders by teaching, guiding, and setting a good example. When a troop uses this position well,…
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The Fleur de Lis and Scouting
The Fleur de lis is one of the most recognized symbols in Scouting. It appears on badges, uniforms, and rank patches. Many Scouts notice it early, but few stop to learn why it matters. This symbol points the way forward and reminds Scouts of their promise. Its three points stand for duty to God and…
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Learning About Endangered Species
Endangered and threatened species are part of the world Scouts explore every day. Learning what these terms mean helps Scouts understand why some animals and plants need protection. This topic explains the different wildlife categories in clear language. It also shows how Scouts learn about conservation through outdoor activities and service. Scouts discover that small…
