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How to find the right troop for your Webelos transition

By Michael Freeman

The first step in a successful Webelos (Webelos-to-Scout) transition is finding the right Scout troop to join.

How to have a smooth — and successful — Webelos transition

By Scouting magazine

Each potential Scouts fall through the cracks and leave Scouting for good after Webelos. The solution is a smooth Webelos transition process.

Secrets to teaching the Webelos activity badges

By Scouting magazine

Take the panic out of planning your Webelos’ activity badges with these tips for accessing resources in your community.

Why outdoor crossover ceremonies make sense

By Scouting magazine

You don’t have to go somewhere special to have a great outdoor crossover ceremony. Just about any natural area will do—maybe even the grounds around your regular meeting place. The key is to do it outside.

Age-appropriate service projects for Webelos Scouts

By Scouting magazine

In our November-December 2004 issue, Webelos Den Leader H.S. noted that service projects are required for several Webelos activity badges and awards. He asked for examples of good projects. Readers offered several ideas.

Fitness Fun for Cub Scouts

By Scouting magazine

A council’s autumn championship gets boys excited about exercise and provides packs with an early program activity.