Scouts activities

Gathering activities (or pre-opening activities) are designed to give the Scouts something fun to do before the meeting starts. If the Scouts are occupied, leaders will have time to finish setting up for the meeting. #cubscouts #cubscoutideas #cubscoutgatheringactivities #cubscoutactivities

We were working on the Traveler Pin for scouts, which in my opinion is the most boring pin. One of the requirements is that you talk about using a compass and how align a compass on a map. That took all of 5 minutes. Big whoop. The rest of the pin is looking at bus routes and talking about how to catch connecting buses and talking about other modes of transportation. Seriously...the most boring thing to do with 10 year olds. What got us through? Aaron telling the boys that we would do a…

BINGO! See who can find a whole row of nature finds with these adorable printable game cards.

If you're camping with teens, use these fun photo camping scavenger hunt ideas like the Selfie and Emoji hunts (and don't forget to download yours!)

Follow the clues to solve a Scout-themed mystery during a 2.5 mile urban hike.

Camping season is here! Get the kids excited for their next outdoor adventure with these fun and easy camping-themed crafts. These projects are perfect for rainy days at the campground or for getting into the camping spirit at home. . 1. Campfire Handprint Craft This adorable handprint craft captures the…

homemade catapult for the Girl Scouts Entertainment Technology Junior badge

Combine the beauty of nature with the excitement of hands-on learning with these Camping STEM Activities for an unforgettable experience!

Scout crafts for your troop. Easy troop crafts. How to make fun crafts.

Camping Activities and Printables - So many summer activities for the kids! Love these!

Camping skills for Kids is your guide on teaching children valuable camping skills, including setting up tents, building fires safely, cooking outdoors, navigation basics, and more.

These knot tying games are great to teach kiddos how to tie knots. Use them for Cub Scout den & pack meetings as well as gathering activities.

This is something I wonder about, is anyone listening? Or am I talking to myself on here, and a handful of others. Let me start out by saying that I love blogging. I first started my blog back in September, after we moved to a new state, as a way to keep in touch with friends and family. It quickly turned to a way that I could be creative and share my ideas with others. I am just one of those people who have to be doing things at ALL times, the more projects, the better! I was blogging for…

When this assistant Scoutmaster brings his Knot Recognition Game to summer camp or a district camporee, volunteers from other troops take notice.

Being in nature is both beneficial and refreshing. There are countless wonderful advantages to spending time outdoors—fresh air, sunshine, and the opportunity to connect with and learn from the natural world. That’s why so many of my resources incorporate nature-based activities. Nature School is a fabulous outdoor-inspired resource you can get as part of my Everything

Nature Walk & Scavenger Hunt Bags