Leadership skills in the Scouting program are developed through progressive roles. Leaders often start with small tasks, gradually taking on more responsibility. For example, new Cub Scouts don’t become Senior
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Myths About the Order of the Arrow Every Scout Should KnowMyths About the Order of the Arrow Every Scout Should Know
Hey ScouterStan, let’s discuss the myths about the Order of the Arrow. Many people believe these myths, but they aren’t true. Let’s address the biggest one. Myth #1 The Order
How to Run Effective Scout Meetings: Tips for Youth LeadersHow to Run Effective Scout Meetings: Tips for Youth Leaders
Hey ScouterStan, let’s talk about changing that meeting. Oh my gosh, there are a lot of scout meetings that tend to go on and on, and… they don’t get anything
Scouting America What’s In A Name? More Than You Might ThinkScouting America What’s In A Name? More Than You Might Think
“Hey I thought you were the Boy Scouts… I’m sorry I must have the wrong organization. The organization I belonged to, did have joint Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts events,
Happy New Year from ScouterStanHappy New Year from ScouterStan
Hey, I’m still on vacation! You should be celebrating the new year. 2020 has been very challenging and we need to celebrate all of the successes and lessons learned from
Christmas Message form ScouterStanChristmas Message form ScouterStan
To say that 2020 had its challenges is a severe understatement. As adult leaders in this Scouting movement, we...
Pandemic ScoutingPandemic Scouting
COVID-19 has been quite challenging this past year. Scouting has met the pandemic head-on worldwide. Scout...
CampingCamping
Camping is one of the most rewarding of all Scouting activities. It can also be challenging in...
Get TrainingGet Training
Every Scout deserves a trained leader. Often we joined scouts as adults to help out. The best way to do that is to become a trained leader. We also have
Commissioner Service… a Cub Masters’ Next Step?Commissioner Service… a Cub Masters’ Next Step?
What is the oldest leadership corps in Scouting? The oldest leadership role in Scouting is the...