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Blending Adventure with Education: How to Incorporate Scout Activities into Your Homeschool Curriculum

In a world where education is increasingly dynamic, integrating scout activities into your homeschooling activities is a thrilling way to blend learning with hands-on experiences. Scout activities are not just about tying knots and camping. They’re a treasure trove of life lessons waiting to be explored. As a Scouting family, with all five of us being registered …

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With Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts in the news again, I think its time to write the post that has been brewing for over a year.

Girl Scouts vs Boy Scouts

WITH GIRL SCOUTS AND BOY SCOUTS IN THE NEWS AGAIN, I THINK ITS TIME TO WRITE THE POST THAT HAS BEEN BREWING FOR OVER A YEAR. I am a Girl Scout.  When I was a child, I was a Girl Scout from Brownies through Cadettes.  I bridged to Seniors, but got too involved in activities …

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Camping and outdoor skills are an integral part of the Cub Scout, and later the Boy Scout, experience.  You can not advance through the ranks without spending time outdoors.  Cub Scout camping is at the pack level, which means scouts in kindergarten through fifth grade, and their families are attending these outings.

Cub Scout Camping: Matching Camp Activities to Requirements & Electives

Cub Scout camping is an exciting way to meet a wide variety of requirements for the members of your pack. Camping and outdoor skills are an integral part of the Cub Scout, and later the Scouts BSA, experience.  You can not advance through the ranks without spending time outdoors.  Cub Scout camping is at the …

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While holiday gifts always include toys & clothes, in our house they also have scout related gifts. Here are 5 gifts perfect for the scouts in your family.

Gifts for Scouts

Scouting is a way of life in our family.  Personally, I’ve been involved in Girl Scouts since I was in second grade, and with Cub Scouts since my son became a Tiger four years ago.  My youngest brother is an Eagle Scout, and that has been a driving force for both of my children to …

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5 Tips for Sewing Scout Badges - Anyone with a sewing machine can and have their Girl Scout or Boy Scout uniforms in tip top shape in no time!

5 Tips for Sewing Scout Badges

  These days, most Girl Scout badges, fun patches, and insignia are made to be ironed on, but let’s be honest, the iron on adhesive doesn’t hold.  As a Daisy leader, I see the girls with their little fingers playing and pulling at their patches, and before you know it, troop numbers are missing or …

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