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5 Helpful Ways To Lead Difficult Scouts (Without Being Too Mean)

Acting as a leader and role model is one of the most rewarding aspects of Scouting. However, leadership isn't always easy! One huge obstacle for new leaders is often working with difficult...

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link to How To Sing Scout Vespers (With Lyrics Plus a Video)

How To Sing Scout Vespers (With Lyrics Plus a Video)

"Softly falls the light of day, As our campfire fades away." Sung to the tune of 'O Christmas Tree,' The Scout Vespers song has become a powerful icon in Scouting. Whether it's during a...

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5 Common Mistakes You’re Probably Making as a Scout Leader

Are you aware of these five deadly leadership mistakes? If not, you’ve likely been unknowingly pushing other scouts away and undermining your own authority! Today, I’m going to be covering...

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Fire Safety Merit Badge Answers: A ScoutSmarts Guide

If you’re preparing to earn the Fire Safety merit badge, you’re in the right place! In this guide, we'll be covering information such as how to handle flammable materials, how to...

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link to The Personal Management Merit Badge: Your Ultimate Guide In 2023

The Personal Management Merit Badge: Your Ultimate Guide In 2023

Personal management is notorious for being one of the most difficult badges for any Scout to earn. With numerous in-depth knowledge requirements, as well as additional long-term projects,...

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Should Scouts Carry Cell Phones During Troop Activities?

It’s time to talk about one of the most controversial issues in Scouting: cell phones. Should they be allowed at troop functions? With the new cyber chip requirements and emphasis on online...

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