Author: Scouter Mom
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Go on a Faith Hike
A faith hike is a special activity where Scouts visit places of worship to learn about different beliefs. In Scouting, we believe in “Duty to God.” This means we participate in our own faiths, and we respect and honor each other’s beliefs, even if they are different from our own. A faith hike lets Scouts…
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Jaws Song (Baby Shark Song)
The Jaws Song, also known as the Baby Shark Song, has been part of Scouting programs for many years. Scouts sing this song at campfires, during hikes, or at pack meetings. It’s a fun, interactive song that gets everyone moving and joining in. Scouts of all ages enjoy it, and it adds excitement to group…
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How to Organize a Bike Rodeo
Our pack might be doing a bike rodeo this year. I have visited these before, but we have never put one on ourselves. So I am researching possible “stations” which the kids can rotate through for the activity.
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Gardening Merit Badge
Scouts plant flowers and vegetables while working on the Gardening merit badge. They also learn how to garden safely. Seed germination experiments and the study of pollination help Scouts understand the science of gardening. They also learn about different methods such as composting, vermiposting, and hydroponics.
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Arrow of Light Race Time Adventure
The Arrow of Light Race Time Adventure is an fun activity for Scouts. In this adventure, AOL Scouts get to build their own race vehicles, like Pinewood Derby cars or Raingutter Regatta boats. This activity teaches Scouts about building and racing, along with important skills and values.
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Den Job Chart
Cub Scouts love to help out at den meetings! A den job chart will help you spread the jobs around. Ideally each member of your den would have at least one job at every meeting.
