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Author: Scouter Mom

  • Making a Film Skit

    Making a Film Skit

    Making a Film Skit is a simple and funny choice for any Scout meeting or campfire. The group acts out a short story, then repeats it in new styles as the director gives silly instructions. The actors change how they move and speak, and the audience enjoys seeing the story shift each time. The camera…

  • Holmes and Watson Go To Camp Skit

    Holmes and Watson Go To Camp Skit

    Holmes and Watson Go to Camp is a short and easy skit for Scout campfires and meetings. It follows two campers after a full day of outdoor activities. As they settle down for the night, one character gives a thoughtful view of the night sky. The other notices a more serious problem. Their tent is…

  • Jack O Lantern Creamsicles

    Jack O Lantern Creamsicles

    We had some creamsicles and some black icing gel so we decided to have some Halloween fun with them. We made these Jack O Lantern creamsicles. This would be a fun snack/craft for a den meeting.

  • Shamrock Cookies Recipe

    Shamrock Cookies Recipe

    Shamrock cookies are a simple recipe that is great for Cub Scouts. They are made with basic ingredients like butter, sugar, flour, and peppermint extract. The dough is colored green and shaped into small clovers. This makes them a good treat for St. Patrick’s Day. Scouts can help mix, roll, and shape the dough. The…

  • Turkey Treat Cupcakes

    Turkey Treat Cupcakes

    Turkey treat cupcakes use chocolate cupcakes, frosting, candy corn, peanut butter cups, and white chocolate chips to create a turkey-shaped dessert. Youth enjoy making them because the steps are simple and the decorations are easy to place. Each cupcake gets candy corn feathers, a beak, and chocolate chip eyes. These treats work well for holiday…

  • Den Chief Pledge

    Den Chief Pledge

    The Den Chief Pledge is a short and simple way to welcome a new den chief. The Scout steps forward and promises to help the den, follow the leaders, and set a good example. The ceremony reminds the den chief that they are now a guide for younger scouts. It also helps the den see…