Aaron On Scouting
  • Home
  • Scouting Magazine
  • Cub Scouting
  • Scouts BSA
  • Venturing
  • Sea Scouting
  • Fun
  • Contact
Latest Posts
  • [ June 1, 2023 ] NFL strength coach earns NESA Outstanding Eagle Scout Award at Americanism Breakfast Alumni
  • [ June 1, 2023 ] BSA reinforces commitment to safety during National Annual Meeting’s general session App Feed - For Leaders
  • [ June 1, 2023 ] Four volunteers receive 2023 Silver World Award for international service to Scouting App Feed - Famous Scouts
  • [ June 1, 2023 ] Scouters receive 2023 Silver Buffalo, Silver Antelope awards, Scouting’s top national and territorial volunteer honors App Feed
  • [ May 31, 2023 ] Duty to God Breakfast affirms Scouting’s foundations are strong App Feed

Cub Scouting

App Feed - Cub Scouts

What do parents like about Cub Scouting? Here are 5 things you need to know

October 19, 2022 0

if we can provide families with these five things, we greatly increase the chances of them staying in the program longer, and maybe even sharing all those positive vibes with their non-Scouting friends.

App Feed - Cub Scouts

Start your Tiger den year with a bang

October 1, 2022 0

A great way to start the Tiger Cub Scout year is by attending an event hosted by your district or council focused mainly on Tigers.

sibling brother sitting on sofa playing online video games with headset in living room during weekend
App Feed

Calling all gamers: Sign up for the BSA Esports Tournament Series

September 29, 2022 4

The BSA has teamed up with Rally Cry to bring Scouts a tournament series this fall. Here’s how to register.

App Feed

Connect to Scouts around the world during Jamboree-on-the-Air, Jamboree-on-the-Internet

September 15, 2022 0

This year’s digital and amateur radio events are slated for Oct. 14-16. That’s when more than 2 million Scouts from more than 170 countries will connect with other Scouts, locally, nationally or globally.

App Feed

Tips for preparing your Cub Scout for a Raingutter Regatta

September 6, 2022 0

Cub Scouts not only compete in the Pinewood Derby, but some also do the Raingutter Regatta. Does your pack host a Raingutter Regatta?

App Feed - Cub Scouts

10 things every new Cub Scout leader needs to know

September 5, 2022 4

We surveyed a handful of people with a wide range of experience in Cub Scouts about what new leaders need to know and do.

App Feed - Cub Scouts

Best practices for forming new dens — and finding new den leaders

August 29, 2022 3

With fall 2022 recruiting off to a rip-roaring start, there’s another thing volunteers are going to have to consider: Where are all of those new Cub Scouts going to go?

App Feed - Cub Scouts

Test your Cub Scouting vocabulary with this crossword puzzle

August 6, 2022 0

Download and print this crossword puzzle to test your Cub Scouting knowledge. Good luck!

App Feed - Cub Scouts

What to know before taking Cub Scouts in or near the water

June 27, 2022 1

“My family owns a Jet Ski. Our kids are comfortable on it. Is it OK if we bring it to the campout and let the Cub Scouts drive it?”

App Feed

Enthrall your Cub Scouts with tricks and puzzles from the updated Cub Scout Magic Book

June 14, 2022 0

With the updated Cub Scout Magic Book, you can teach your Cub Scouts many age-appropriate magic tricks in a fun, easy way.

Posts navigation

« 1 2 3 … 53 »
ADVERTISEMENT
During these challenging times, the Boy Scouts of America needs you more than ever. Please support the BSA today to help ensure a bright, strong future for America’s youth.

Aaron on Scouting newsletter

Join 12,022 people who get Aaron on Scouting in their inbox. We'll send an email every time we post a new story, and you can unsubscribe any time.

Top Stories

  • Scouters receive 2023 Silver Buffalo, Silver Antelope awards, Scouting’s top national and territorial volunteer honors
    June 1, 2023 4
  • Hells Canyon Idaho
    Scout troop saves hiker’s life after terrifying fall
    May 24, 2023 2
  • Steve, Colton and Becky Lutz at Philmont Scout Ranch on their way to the Grand Slam
    Scout mom shares BSA’s Grand Slam award with her family
    May 11, 2023 5
  • Two adults welcoming Scouts to summer camp
    How to help Scouts who have anxiety about attending summer camp
    May 2, 2023 6
  • Scout camp staffer helps camper with archery at summer camp
    The Scout Life Job Board is the best way to find Scout camp jobs
    March 15, 2023 0

Aaron on Scouting Contributors

Aaron Derr

Aaron Derr is the senior editor of Aaron on Scouting and Scout Life magazine, and also a former Cubmaster and Scouts BSA volunteer.


Michael Freeman

Michael Freeman, an Eagle Scout, is an associate editor of Scout Life and Scouting magazines.


Bryan Wendell

Bryan Wendell, an Eagle Scout, is the founder of Bryan on Scouting (now Aaron on Scouting).

#CubChatLive and #TroopTalkLive

Cub Chat Live logoWatch Cub Chat Live every Friday at 2 p.m. CT on Facebook Live for tips, tricks and ideas to help your den or pack.


Troop Talk Live logo
Watch Troop Talk Live every second Wednesday of the month at 2 p.m. CT on Facebook Live for ideas to help your troop.

Browse by Category

Browse by Month

ADVERTISEMENT
Scoutingmagazine.org
  • Scoutingmagazine.org
  • Cub Scouts
  • Scouts BSA
  • Leaders
  • Training
  • Outdoors
  • Gear
  • Life Skills
Follow Us
  • Follow on Facebook
  • Follow on Twitter
  • Follow on Instagram
  • Follow on YouTube
  • Follow on Pinterest
Contact Us

Aaron on Scouting is the official site of Scouting magazine, a Boy Scouts of America publication.

ONLINE: scoutingmagazine.org/contact
MAIL: 1325 W. Walnut Hill Lane, Irving, TX 75015-2401

Join Scouting
Visit beascout.org to find out how you can get involved in Scouting.
  • Contact Us
  • Digital Edition
  • Email newsletter
  • Advertising
  • Privacy Policy

© 2023, Boy Scouts of America. All rights reserved.