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Now you see it, now you don't! But you can always hear it on March's Cubcast, as we discuss ways to enhance the April theme of Abracadabra with Toni Welch, an experienced Cubmaster trainer. Plus, get some sound advice on how to deal with bullies from Dr.
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This month's KNOTS or NOT scouting cartoon takes a look at the climbing merit badge. Look for it soon at a USScouts.org near you! Enjoy! Copyright - U.S. Scouting Service Project | Visit us at http://usscouts.org | News at http://usssp.blogspot.com
March's Baloo's Bugle for April's "Abracadabra" Theme is now available The newest edition of Baloo's Bugle is now available in Word.doc, Adobe.pdf and HTML. Learn about the Centennial Quality Award and your program from Bill Smith, the Roundtable Guy; Scouter Jim's Thoughts; and Commissioner Dave.
The World Conservation Award provides an opportunity for individual Cub Scouts to 'think globally' and 'act locally' to preserve and improve our environment. This program is designed to make youth members aware that all nations are closely related through natural resources and that we are interdependent with our world environment.
BSA Theme: Litter to Glitter Denner: Christopher Assistant Denner: Avery Academics: Art Sports: Table Tennis Other: Emergency Preparedness Plastic bag parachute Aluminum can recycling collection boxes Aluminum can recycling collection box Paper Kite Things to bring for next meetings: Plastic Bottle pen/pencil/paperclip/nut/bolts etc. holder Table tennis paddles/bats/rackets
#42-Communication E-Mail, phone calls, websites, blogs, newsletters - old school, high tech. What's a leader to do? We'll tell you what we think works and doesn't work. We also pull more names in our feedback contest - big prizes this week! A big thanks to John from Germany for the show idea!
Cub Scouts love to amaze and be amazed! Boys discover secrets of the magician's art this month as they demonstrate magical illusions and learn new tricks with cards, coins and other everyday objects. The Cub Scout Magic Book is a great resource for age-appropriate tricks and puzzles.
#43-Feedback This time we talk about communication, Boy Scout Roundatalbes, fundraising, Boy Scout podcasts, Wood Badge, . The e-mail letter we discussed: Den Update ——— * We did a first cut plan for meals for the campout. * We made a secret code and passed messages to each other.
Alex Lambert and David "Junior" Tyree, both 12, and John Buchanan, 13, were swimming. As John began to tire, he panicked and jumped onto Junior's back. Both boys started to go under. Listen as Alex and his mom describe the rescue in a true story of Scouts in Action.
Alex Lambert and David "Junior" Tyree, both 12, and John Buchanan, 13, were swimming at a campground near Spruce Pine, N.C. As John began to tire, he panicked and jumped onto Junior's back. Both boys started to go under. Listen as Alex and his mom describe the rescue in a true story of Scouts in…
#44-ADD/ADHD in Scouting A really good primer about ADD and ADHD in Scouting. We get to talk to an adult Scouter that has lived with ADD, including being a Cub Scout. We also give a lot of tips for helping your ADD Scouts.
I can't believe it's been October since I last updated this blog. There have just been so many things going on that I have had to neglect some of those things, and unfortunately, this was one of the most neglected.
Read Ask Andy - our advice column with gritty, solid advice on all things Scouting. The latest issue is the March 25, 2008 Column . It is getting close to April Fool's Day. Can Andy resist the temptation? Check back and see on April 1. Copyright - U.S. Scouting Service Project | Visit us at http://usscouts.org | News at http://usssp.blogspot.com
Featuring the May 2008 Cub Scout theme, Leaf It to Cubs, this issue of Baloo's Bugle is loaded with helpful program hints for Den and Pack meetings. Get it while it's hot: HTML Version: http://usscouts.org/bbugle/bb0804/index.asp PDF Version http://usscouts.org/bbugle/bb0804.pdf Word Version http://usscouts.org/bbugle/bb0804.doc Copyright - U.S. Scouting Service Project | Visit us at http://usscouts.org | News at http://usssp.blogspot.com
April's Baloo's Bugle for May's "Leaf It to Cubs" Theme is now available The newest edition of Baloo's Bugle is now available in Word.doc, Adobe.pdf and HTML. Learn about taking your unit OUTDOORS from Bill Smith, the Roundtable Guy; Scouter Jim's Thoughts; and Commissioner Dave.
