Author: Scouter Mom
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The Little Green Frog Song
The Little Green Frog Song is a short, silly camp song loved by Cub Scouts. It tells the story of a frog who says “um ah” with his eyes. A big red truck shows up, and things don’t go well for the frog. The song ends with a surprise that makes Scouts laugh. The hand…
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Sports Merit Badge
The Sports merit badge helps Scouts explore fitness and sportsmanship through participation in two different sports. You’ll create a training program, practice, and compete in organized games. Along the way, you’ll learn about sports safety, equipment, and rules. This badge also teaches the importance of teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship. It’s not about being the best…
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Scouts BSA Troop Committee
The Scouts BSA troop committee is the team of adults that keeps everything running behind the scenes. They support the Scoutmaster, help the youth leaders, manage the budget, and take care of the details. They don’t lead the Scouts—they give the Scouts the tools and support they need to lead themselves. This article explains what…
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Forgotten Cookies Recipe
Forgotten cookies are crisp, white meringue treats with chocolate chips and nuts. Scouts can help mix the ingredients, spoon the batter onto trays, and then place them in a preheated oven. After that, the oven is turned off, and the cookies sit overnight. This teaches Scouts to be patient and follow directions. The recipe is…
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Bear Standing Tall Den Meeting Plan
This Bear den meeting plan covers all the requirements for the Bear Standing Tall adventure. Cub Scouts will learn about personal safety through hands-on activities, a safety video, and a fun relay race. They will also discuss digital safety and kitchen safety while enjoying a snack. This engaging meeting helps Cubs build confidence in staying…
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Rags Song about a Dog
The Rags song is a short, silly song about a dog who doesn’t behave but is still loved. Scouts sing it to the tune of “Six Little Ducks.” It includes funny words and actions like flip, flop, zig, and zag. Kids enjoy the motions as much as the singing. It works well with younger Cub…
