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What to Do When Lost or Separated from Your Group (STOP Acronym)

STOP Acronym for When You Are Lost Sometimes a Scout becomes separated from the group during a hike or campout. This can feel scary, especially in the woods or on a long trail. A clear plan helps Scouts stay calm and make safe choices. The STOP... 2 weeks ago

Cheerful Service Scoutmaster Minute

Cheerful Service Scoutmaster Minute Purpose : Explain cheerful service, connect service to character and growth, guide thoughtful voting Best For: Scoutmaster minutes, troop meetings, Order of the Arrow discussions Tone : Reflective, instructive,... 3 weeks ago

National Youth Leadership Training

National Youth Leadership Training Who : Scouts BSA and Venturers who meet local NYLT requirements What : A youth leadership training course run by Scouting America Length : Usually 5 to 6 days Focus : Teamwork, communication, planning, and... 3 weeks ago

Nature Sorting Bilateral Symmetry Activity

Nature Sorting Bilateral Symmetry Activity Time : 15 to 30 minutes Best For : Lions, Tigers, Wolves, Bears, Webelos, Arrow of Light Scouts, and younger Scouts BSA members Advancement : Cub Scout nature and science adventures, Nature merit badge,... 4 weeks ago

My Turtle Swims Sideways Song

My Turtle Swims Sideways Song Song type: Silly song Best for: Younger Scouts When to use: Campfire, downtime, icebreakers Energy level: Medium Movement : Some motions Noise level: Moderate Use for: Participation, group bonding Scout spirit:... 4 weeks ago

Scoutmaster Conference: Adding Requirements

Scoutmaster Conference: Adding Requirements A Scoutmaster conference should help a Scout feel supported. It should give space to look back at progress and look ahead to new goals. When a conference turns into a test of extra tasks, it can create... 1 month ago

Fruit and Yogurt Parfait Recipe

Fruit and Yogurt Parfait Recipe Fruit and yogurt parfaits are a good way to let youth work in the kitchen with confidence. The steps are simple, so they can practice basic skills without feeling stressed. Measuring and layering help them slow down... 1 month ago

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