Author: Scouter Mom
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Bike Safety Guidelines for Scouts
Biking is a fun and healthy activity for Scouts, but it must be done safely. This guide covers simple and clear bicycle safety tips just right for Cub Scouts and Scouts BSA. Learn how to check your bike, wear your helmet the right way, dress to be seen, avoid hazards, and follow the rules of…
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Jack Rabbit Posing Game
The Jack Rabbit Posing Game is a fun group activity that keeps Scouts alert and active. It’s simple to run, with no supplies needed. Scouts form a circle, and one stands in the middle as the leader. The leader calls out a pose and points to a Scout. That Scout and their two neighbors must…
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Team Tiger Den Meeting Plan
This Team Tiger Den Meeting Plan is a fun and active way for Tigers to learn about teamwork. They will play games, take on small jobs, and complete a service project. Activities include a relay race, a den job chart, and making kindness cards. A build-your-own yogurt parfait snack adds to the teamwork theme. The…
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Mosquito Netting for Summer Camp
Mosquito nets are a smart way to help Scouts stay safe and comfortable at summer camp. This guide explains why nets matter, what types to choose, how to set them up, and how to take care of them. Whether you buy one or make your own, a mosquito net can stop bug bites and improve…
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Sculpture Merit Badge
The Sculpture merit badge helps Scouts learn how to make three-dimensional art. You will model a human head in clay and create a small sculpture of a person or animal using clay, wood, plaster, or a computer. You will make a plaster mold of a fruit or vegetable and cast a copy. You might visit…
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Honesty Scoutmaster Minute
This Scoutmaster Minute is about being honest. It starts with a quote from Mark Twain. It reminds Scouts that telling the truth is easier than keeping up a lie. Lying often leads to more problems. Honesty builds trust and shows courage. The message helps Scouts think about how honesty is part of being trustworthy. It…
