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Posted to Cub Scout Ideas on July 30th, 2018
The Cub Scout Nova award Swing! requires a discussion with a counselor. Learn some questions that will get the Cub Scout talking. The post How to Have the Counselor Discussion for the Swing! Nova Award appeared first on Cub Scout Ideas ... [more]
Posted to Cub Scout Ideas on July 28th, 2018
Spotlight on Cub Scout volunteer Beth Utiger! She's a dedicated Scouter who's held many positions. Learn about her pack's unique Cub Scout recruiting event. The post Scouter Spotlight: Beth Utiger appeared first on Cub Scout Ideas ... [more]
Posted to Cub Scout Ideas on July 26th, 2018
Cub Scouts need to visit a place that uses levers for the Nova Award Swing! Here are 9 suggestions plus helpful information to prepare for your visit. The post 9 Places That Use Levers: Cub Scout Nova Award Swing! appeared first on Cub Scout Ideas... [more]
Posted to Scouter Mom on July 21st, 2018
Saturday, August 10 Observe National Lazy Day by taking it easy. Sleep in. Rest up. Watch a movie. Read a book. I have only one suggestion for this day. Take your Nap On Safely training. How are you observing #LazyDay? Add your ideas to the... [more]
Posted to Scouter Mom on July 21st, 2018
Saturday, January 4, 2020 January 4 is National Trivia Day. It celebrates all of those little bits of knowledge. This can be a fun one to celebrate with Scouts of all ages. Here are some ideas. Brush up on your Scouting trivia or work on an... [more]
Posted to Cub Scout Ideas on July 20th, 2018
The Cub Scout Nova award, Swing!, is all about levers. Learn how levers work and about the 3 classes of levers. Get suggestions for building your lever. The post Cub Scouts Learn About Levers for Nova Award, Swing! appeared first on Cub Scout Ideas... [more]
Posted to Cub Scout Ideas on July 16th, 2018
Find out what the best Cub Scout tents for camping are! These 5 tents were the most recommended by Cub Scout families for fun and easy campouts. The post Top 5 Most Recommended Cub Scout Tents appeared first on Cub Scout Ideas ... [more]
Posted to Cub Scout Ideas on July 11th, 2018
Cub Scouts can choose from completing an adventure, taking something apart, or playing sports for requirement 2 of the Cub Scout Nova Award, Swing! The post Cub Scout Nova Award Swing! Requirement 2 appeared first on Cub Scout Ideas ... [more]
Posted to be.PREPARED on July 8th, 2018
Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!... [more]
Posted to Scoutmaster Musings on July 5th, 2018
The title is the Philmont Ranger motto, and the way of life for everyone associated with Philmont this season. Whether Philmont staff, youth participant, or volunteer adult, many people have had their summer plans turned on end by the closure of... [more]
Posted to Channeling Whittlin Jim on July 1st, 2018
July 2018 Time to make: 4 hours Boys Life "Slide of the Month" July 1999, page 50 Original design: Will Scarlet "Proclaim Liberty Throughout All the Land Unto All the Inhabitants thereof" is the inscription on the Liberty Bell. And you can find... [more]
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