Category: Scouting Culture

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...

Community service has been a central pillar of Scouting since its very beginning, and is highlighted by the Scout Slogan, “Do a good turn daily.” Every Scout needs to take part in, and even lead,...

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...

Fewer than 0.3% of American teenagers become Eagle Scouts and, if you're the parent of a Scout, you'll want your child to be one of them. Scouting teaches reliance on other Scouts and independent...

Whether you're around the campfire, hiking, or just hanging out, brain-teasing riddles and funny knock-knock jokes can make every Scouting moment more memorable. Plus, being able to cheer up your...