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Posted to Scouter Mom on March 20th, 2026
Camping Adventures for Cub Scouts Cub Scout camping adventures help Scouts learn to enjoy the outdoors in safe ways. These adventures give families a chance to slow down and spend time together. Scouts learn how to prepare, pack, and take care of... [more]
Posted to Scouter Mom on March 20th, 2026
Ticks on a Toilet Seat Recipe Many Cub Scouts enjoy snacks with a silly twist, and this one gets them laughing right away. A funny name helps them relax and try something new. It also gives them a sense of adventure at the table. When youth feel... [more]
Posted to Scouter Mom on March 7th, 2026
Hand Washing Station Camp Gadget Keeping clean at camp can be tricky, especially when there's no sink nearby. That's where a hand washing station like this comes in handy. It's a simple gadget Scouts can build with basic materials. The best part is... [more]
Posted to Scouter Mom on March 7th, 2026
Tabletop Tipi Model A tabletop tipi model is an easy craft that helps Scouts learn about the cultures of the Native peoples of the Great Plains. Many Scouts are curious about how tipis were built and why they worked so well. This small project... [more]
Posted to Scouter Mom on March 7th, 2026
Camping Information Sheet for Camping Merit Badge This Camping Merit Badge tracking sheet helps Scouts stay organized as they work on requirement 9a and 9b. These parts of the badge take time because they involve many camping nights and several... [more]
Posted to Scouter Mom on February 28th, 2026
Dock Your Flying Saucer Game Dock Your Flying Saucer is a fun outdoor game that works well at many Scouting events. It gives Scouts a chance to move around and enjoy a simple challenge. I like using it at den meetings, pack nights, or campouts. You... [more]
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