Have you ever wondered why Boy Scouts wear that triangular piece of fabric (called a neckerchief) around their necks? When getting ready for your weekly troop meeting, you often dress in your...
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Cub Scouts vs. Boy Scouts: What’s Different? What’s Similar?
Cub Scouts and Scouts BSA (previously known as Boy Scouts) both have "Scouting" in their names. So what's the difference between them? While it is true that they're both BSA-headed...
Eagle Scout Project Fundraising: Tips, Methods, And Guidelines
When it comes to financing your Eagle Scout Project, it’s hard to know where to begin. Luckily, there are plenty of options available, and this guide is here to help! From holding a rummage...
Depending on how long you’ve been in Scouting (or how interested you are in Scouting culture!), you may have heard about a mysterious organization called the Order of the Arrow (OA). What...
BSA’s EDGE Method: The Best Way To Teach New Scouting Skills
The EDGE method is one of the most important teaching methods to know, not only for leadership in Scouting but also for teaching anything in life. From simple tasks like tying a knot, to more...
If you're a scout who's good at strategy games, or if you've had some experience playing chess, the Chess merit badge will provide a fun way to develop critical thinking skills and earn an...