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Author: Scouter Mom

  • The Legend of Bigfoot

    The Legend of Bigfoot

    Bigfoot is a legendary creature from the forests of the Pacific Northwest. Stories say he is tall, covered in hair, and leaves giant footprints. Some people believe he is real, while others think he is just a myth. Bigfoot stories are great for campfires because they are full of mystery and excitement. They make people…

  • Camp Programs for First-Year Scouts BSA

    Camp Programs for First-Year Scouts BSA

    For first-year Scouts, summer camp can be both exciting and a little scary. It might be their first time camping for a whole week. They might be nervous about being away from home. At the same time, they look forward to campfires, swimming, and adventures.

  • Webelos My Family Den Meeting Plan

    Webelos My Family Den Meeting Plan

    This Webelos My Family den meeting plan focuses on faith traditions, kindness, and reverence. Scouts will create a collage, make kindness cards, compare different religions, and share a snack tied to traditions. These hands-on activities help them learn about respect and understanding. Leaders will guide discussions and encourage Scouts to share their thoughts. This meeting…

  • Bear Forensics Adventure

    Bear Forensics Adventure

    Forensics is one of the Bear elective adventures. For the Bear Forensics adventure, Cub Scouts learn about law enforcement methods which are used to solve crimes.

  • Drafting Merit Badge

    Drafting Merit Badge

    The Drafting merit badge teaches Scouts how to make technical drawings for building or designing projects. You’ll learn to draw by hand and use computer-aided design (CAD) software. Scouts will practice skills like precision, lettering, and using scales for measurements. You can create architectural, mechanical, or electrical drawings to see how drafting is used in…

  • Combining Cub Scout Dens

    Combining Cub Scout Dens

    The most common reason for combining dens is when there are not enough Scouts in one age group to form a full den. Instead of canceling meetings or having a less exciting program, combining dens lets the Scouts still take part and have fun together. They get to learn and work on their requirements in…