Gives Goodwill (Citizenship and Service) Pack Meeting Plan
The Gives Goodwill meeting plan features ideas for the value of citizenship – games, group activities, songs, and more. This theme has an emphasis on the importance of serving others in need. Here is...
View ArticleWebelos Aware and Care Adventure: Cub Scout Helps and Ideas
Aware and Care is one of the Webelos/Arrow of Light elective adventures. For the Aware and Care adventure, Webelos learn about the challenges faced by people with disabilities. Printable helps for...
View ArticleSpecial Needs Awareness Program Feature for Scouts BSA
BSA has created updated versions of the Troop Program features for Scouts BSA. The Special Needs Awareness program feature is available in digital format on the BSA website or can be purchased as a...
View ArticleA Scout Is Kind
A Scout knows there is strength in being gentle. She treats others as she wants to be treated. Without good reason, he does not harm or kill any living thing.6th point of the Scout Law A Scout avoids...
View ArticleJourney To Excellence Service Projects
As many of you know, the old Quality Awards have been replaced by the Journey to Excellence program. The Journey to Excellence Service Project initiative is part of this program. “Scouting’s Journey...
View ArticleScout Law
BSA has One Oath and Law. I like the simplicity of the Scout Law. It is brief and therefore easy for youth to memorize. But it covers a lot of ground. For another interesting look at the Scout Law,...
View ArticleA Scout’s Prayer by Lord Baden-Powell
This prayer is attributed to Lord Baden-Powell himself. I have some doubts about whether he actually wrote this entire prayer or not, since the Scout Law written by Baden-Powell is not exactly the...
View ArticlePack Meeting Ideas for Compassion
Cub Scouts can learn to be kind and compassionate. The program helps give this explanation of compassion: Being kind and considerate, and showing concern for the well-being of others. Compassion...
View ArticleRandom Acts of Kindness Day
Wednesday, February 17, 2021 February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day. A Scout is Kind! Encourage your Scouts to go out of their way to be kind today. Maybe do more than just one Good Turn. This is...
View ArticleCubmaster Minute – Compassion
Character education is a part of the Cub Scout program. Here is a brief Cubmaster minute to help Cub Scout understand the meaning of compassion. This goes with the Scout Law points of “kind” and...
View ArticleKindness Ceremony
This is a ceremony about kindness which I wrote to go with the Planting Seeds of Kindness theme. It is based on a ceremony for compassion from the old program helps. You can have a Cub Scout hold up...
View ArticleKindness Fortune Teller
I needed a couple of activities for a recent meeting based on the Planting Seeds of Kindness theme. So one thing we did was make kindness fortune tellers (also known as cootie catchers.) A fortune...
View ArticleCompliment Cards Coloring Pages
This is a gathering activity I made to go with the Planting Seeds of Kindness theme. These are blank coloring sheets for making compliment cards. The Cub Scouts can color them. Then they cut them...
View ArticleScout Law Prayer
About this Scout Law Prayer I came across this prayer in my files a little while ago. I don’t know the origin of this prayer, but it ties in with the Scout Law. Scout Law Prayer Dear Lord, Bless all...
View ArticleTrustworthy Tommy Song
Table of ContentsTrustworthy Tommy SongPrintable CopyRelated ResourcesMore Scout SongsCub Scout Song BookDigital Scout Songbook About This Song Scouts of all ages need to learn the Scout Law. This...
View ArticleWhat Is Scout Spirit?
Scout spirit is mentioned in several of the requirements for Scouts BSA ranks. But what is Scout spirit and how does a Scout go about demonstrating it? For the Scouts BSA ranks of Tenderfoot, Second...
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