Category: Best of ScoutSmarts

Cub Scouting is a program designed for elementary schoolers, typically ages 5-11, serving as a first glimpse into the epic Scouting experience! In Packs, Cub Scouts progress through ranks, enjoy...

Scouting has a long and rich history in America. Millions of kids, teens, and young adults join every year to have fun and learn useful skills along the way. In fact, I was one of them! Parents...

“On my honor, I will do my best To do my duty to God and my country and to obey the Scout Law; To help other people at all times; To keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and...

A major milestone for any Cub Scout is learning how to handle a knife safely. In the past, this knife-safety training used to be done through earning a Whittling Chip! Earning it meant that Cub...

There are many things that all Scouts have in common, like being prepared, merit badges, service projects, campouts, and fun adventures with their troops.” Yet, every Scouting experience is unique...

Games are one of the best ways that Cub Scouts have fun and build relationships, whether indoors or outdoors! In the Cub Scouting world, boys and girls alike learn many useful life skills and make...