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Guest Blog: Here’s how we went from no Scouts to 100 in 4 years

January 22, 2026 4

Boston parent Kim Kulasekaran decided to get involved in Scouting four years ago. Today, the pack and troop are thriving and happily serve this urban community.

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Join the discussion at 2 p.m. tomorrow (Wednesday) on #TroopTalkLive

January 13, 2026 0

Topics include advancement resources and updates to merit badges requirements, including Personal Fitness, Safety and Wilderness Survival.

Get more from your meetings with these new resources

January 8, 2026 1

Want to run more meaningful, productive and fun Cub Scout meetings. These new resources are for you.

A leader’s guide to Reverence in Cub Scouting

December 29, 2025 6

Teaching reverence doesn’t need to be complicated (or something you only feel comfortable sending off as homework).

How to prepare Arrow of Light Scouts for a successful transition to Scouts BSA

December 3, 2025 1

The AOL adventures are designed to bridge Cub Scouting and Scouts BSA programming.

Troop’s postcards reach space, thanks to Blue Origin mission

November 25, 2025 0

Assistant Scoutmaster David van Alphen was looking for ideas to keep older Scouts in his troop engaged.

Wolf Cub Scouts at a pack meeting outside with a scout in a wheelchair

7 tips to empower parents to lead your pack

November 4, 2025 1

How do we recruit and engage adults to help lead an awesome group of kids?

high-five at the climbing wall - Scouts BSA photo 2024

Add to our list of big and small ways to say thanks to Scouting volunteers

October 21, 2025 2

Recognition comes in two forms, formal and informal. Both can be powerful, and both help Scouting’s adult leaders feel valued.

This Halloween-themed bookmark from Scout Shop is an easy way to raise awareness of your pack

October 14, 2025 0

On the front, the bookmark has a QR code that takes families to the BeAScout homepage. On the back, there’s a blank space in which you can add information about your local Cub Scout pack.

Calling all Cub Scouts to spread holiday cheer to our military (while completing citizenship Adventures)

October 13, 2025 2

The holidays can be a lonely time for troops stationed at military bases far from home. Thanks to a new initiative available only for the next month, Cub Scouts can help — and complete a citizenship requirement at the same time.