Michael Freeman - Bryan on Scouting

Congrats to the fourth winner of our Scouting Safety Quiz

November 13, 2018 0

More than 520 people tested their aquatics safety knowledge in our last Scouting Safety Quiz. We selected one at random to win a $100 Scout Shop gift card.

Youth elections aren’t immune to drama

November 6, 2018 52

A patrol leader is consistently being reelected, leaving another Scout exasperated with the results. Let’s discuss what can be done to help.

Get your Scouts out of town and look up for awe-inspiring views

November 2, 2018 2

Instill a love for astronomy by taking your Scouts to these “dark sky” places where they can see the Milky Way and more.

Should you end your Scout meeting on a fun note or a reflective one?

October 23, 2018 11

Let us know what your unit does to close out each meeting.

Do you need to match your uniform to specific meetings?

October 16, 2018 54

You’re a leader in two different programs. What do you wear?

This Second Class Scout sees duty in a hard day’s work

October 9, 2018 1

The Northwest Georgia Council needed some help, so Hayden Mize and his family stepped up because that’s what Scouts do.

How do you counsel a youth leader struggling to gain respect?

September 25, 2018 16

A patrol leader told some younger Scouts to clean up the campsite, but they’re not listening to him. Let’s discuss how to help him get his message across.

Congrats to the third winner of our Scouting Safety Quiz

September 18, 2018 0

More than 340 people tested their aquatics safety knowledge in our last Scouting Safety Quiz. We selected one at random to win a $100 Scout Shop gift card.

Should Scoutmasters limit their availability for conferences with Scouts?

September 12, 2018 24

A Scoutmaster conference is so much more than something that needs to be signed off on before a board of review.

Scout volunteer raises money for campers by cycling across the country

September 5, 2018 0

A Missouri roundtable commissioner cycled from Oregon to Virginia — 4,300 miles — with a purpose to help Scouts attend summer camp.