Cub Scout Leadership Archives - Page 2 of 12

How to smooth the transition to a Scout troop

By Michael Freeman

Here are some tips so no Cub Scout is left behind when it’s time to transition into a Scouts BSA troop.

How to plan a better Webelos transition crossover ceremony

By Michael Freeman

Found the perfect Scout troop? The next element of a smooth transition is a meaningful crossover ceremony.

Ideas from your fellow Scouters

By Michael Freeman

Need some encouragement or ideas on how to run your unit? Let’s ask your fellow Scouters.

How to start a den or pack

By Michael Freeman

Where do you start when recruiting girls and boys to your den or pack?

The New-Leader Guide: Tips to Get You Started Down the Scouting Trail

By Michael Freeman

We created this handy guide to help you through the first months of your Scouting career. Half of the tips stem from our own experience; the other half come from Scouters across the country.

This Webelos den leader is welcoming girls to her pack

By Michael Freeman

She’s welcoming girls to her pack with open arms.

How your pack can live happily alongside other youth activities

By Michael Freeman

It can be a juggling act to find time for Scouting, sports and other extracurricular activities, but it is possible.

This volunteer builds the foundation for unit success

By Michael Freeman

After a bad experience, this volunteer still saw the value in Scouting.

Bright lights, fast cars in Times Square

By Michael Freeman

Lessons from the Pinewood Derby World Championship in New York.

Six easy ways to channel your Cub Scouts’ energy

By Michael Freeman

Help get the chaos under control using these strategies to burn off Cub Scouts’ extra energy and help them stay focused.