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A Scout Is Thrifty: Smart Habits for Scouts of All Ages
Posted to Scouter Mom on January 28th, 2026
A Scout Is Thrifty Thrifty is the ninth point of the Scout Law. A Scout is thrifty. This means a Scout uses resources carefully. This includes money, time, and the things we use every day. Scouts do not waste what they have. Being thrifty helps a... [more]
Wolf Footsteps Den Meeting Plan: Free Resource for 2026
Posted to Scouter Mom on January 28th, 2026
Wolf Footsteps Den Meeting Plan The Wolf Footsteps Adventure helps Scouts learn about their family's faith traditions, the importance of kindness, and the value of honesty. This Wolf Footsteps den meeting plan makes these lessons fun and engaging... [more]
Donut Snowmen: Fun and Easy Recipe and Craft
Posted to Scouter Mom on January 28th, 2026
Donut Snowmen Donut Snowmen are a fun snack project for Cub Scouts. This activity works well for all ages, even the younger ranks. It helps them follow directions, take turns, and use fine motor skills. And they get to eat their creation afterward... [more]
Little Green Frog Song
Posted to Scouter Mom on January 19th, 2026
The Little Green Frog Song Singing fun songs helps make Cub Scout meetings more active. The Little Green Frog Song is great for this. It is silly, easy to learn, and keeps Scouts engaged. Younger Cub Scouts especially enjoy the silly sounds and... [more]
Scouts BSA Troop Committee: Essential Behind the Scenes Support
Posted to Scouter Mom on January 19th, 2026
Scouts BSA Troop Committee A Scouts BSA troop is youth-led, but the adults still have important jobs. The troop committee is a group of adults who help behind the scenes. They do not run the meetings or plan the campouts. That is the job of the... [more]
Forgotten Meringue Cookies Recipe: Easy Sweet Success
Posted to Scouter Mom on January 19th, 2026
Forgotten Meringue Cookies Recipe Forgotten cookies are a fun recipe to make with your Scouts. This activity works well with a Winter Wonderland theme or for a simple holiday treat. It gives Scouts a chance to help in the kitchen and learn how to... [more]
Bear Standing Tall Den Meeting Plan: Free Resource for 2026
Posted to Scouter Mom on January 19th, 2026
Bear Standing Tall Den Meeting Plan Personal safety is important for everyone, especially young Cub Scouts. The Bear Standing Tall adventure helps them learn how to stay safe in different situations. They will explore safety at home, online, and... [more]
Rags Song: Fun and Easy Dog Tune
Posted to Scouter Mom on January 12th, 2026
Rags Song about a Dog The Rags song is a fun and easy song for younger Scouts. It works well at Cub Scout meetings, campouts, or pack events. It's silly and light-hearted, and kids enjoy singing it. The motions keep them active and engaged. This... [more]
Snowball Cookies: Easy and Delightful Recipe Scouts Will Love
Posted to Scouter Mom on January 12th, 2026
Snowball Cookies Snowball cookies are a fun recipe to make with Cub Scouts. They are also called Russian tea cakes. They look like little snowballs, so they fit well with a winter theme. Scouts will enjoy helping in the kitchen, and the cookies are... [more]
Making Plaster Prints: Fun and Easy Project
Posted to Scouter Mom on January 12th, 2026
Making Plaster Prints Making plaster prints is a fun and hands-on activity for Scouts. It works well at a den or patrol meeting, a day camp, or during a hike. Scouts enjoy working with their hands, and plaster is messy in a good way. This activity... [more]
Weekend Campout Planning Guide: Empower Your Scouts
Posted to Scouter Mom on January 4th, 2026
Weekend Campout Planning Guide One of the best things about Scouting is how families help each other. But sometimes, a few families end up doing most of the work. That's what happened in our troop a few years back. A small group of Scouts and their... [more]
911 Song: Laugh and Learn about Emergency Preparedness
Posted to Scouter Mom on January 4th, 2026
911 Song Songs are a fun way to bring Scouts together. The 911 Song is one of those silly songs that kids love to sing at campouts or den meetings. It has a catchy tune and simple lyrics. Most Scouts already know the melody since it's sung to the... [more]
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