Author: Scouter Mom
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Tiger-iffic! Adventure
The Tiger-iffic! elective adventure is all about games. For Tigeriffic, Tiger Cub Scouts learn about board games, team games, video games, problem-solving games, team games, and more while working on this adventure.
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Scholarship Merit Badge
The Scholarship merit badge helps Scouts focus on the importance of education. To earn this badge, you’ll show your academic progress, explore learning outside of school, and reflect on teamwork and leadership. You’ll also think about how education connects to your future by writing about careers or lifelong learning. This badge teaches valuable skills like…
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Parent Interviews at Eagle Board of Review
A reader asks a question about parent interviews at an Eagle Board of Review. While the official policy is that parents should not be involved in any capacity during a BOR, some local councils or troops may have their own traditions or procedures that include a parent interview. The purpose of such an interview would…
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The Legend of Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox
The legend of Paul Bunyan tells the story of a giant lumberjack and his faithful blue ox, Babe, whose adventures shaped the land and inspired generations. From creating the Great Lakes to flipping house-sized pancakes, Paul’s tall tales highlight themes of teamwork, perseverance, and imagination. Originating in lumber camps, these stories were passed down to…
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What Is the Order of the Arrow?
Some of you may have Scouts BSA or Venturers in your families who are in the process of becoming members of the Order of the Arrow. Just when you thought you were getting a grasp on Scouting, they threw something new at you!
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Bear Paws for Action Adventure
Paws for Action is one of the Bear required adventures. For this adventure, Bears learn about history, law enforcement, and conservation.
