Safety
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March 26, 2025744 view(s)Over half of our bodies are made up of water, so it is only fitting that in this last installment of our Survival Series, we talk water filters and staying hydrated!
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January 15, 2025970 view(s)
Scouting America Safety Essentials: The Top First Aid Kits for Scouts
Discover the essential first aid kits every Scout and outdoor adventurer needs! This blog dives into top picks from compact, lightweight kits for solo explorers to group-ready survival packs, all available at ScoutShop.org. Learn how each kit can help you stay safe, prepared, and adventure-ready. Whether you're hiking, camping, or leading a troop, these kits are the perfect companions for your next outdoor journey. Don't miss the tips and fun, quirky insights to keep your adventures safe and memorable! -
July 7, 20241647 view(s)
5 Easy Ways to Prevent Insect Bites Next Time You Go Camping
Do you enjoy camping but hate those pesky little insects that come alive in the summer? Here are 5 easy ways to prevent insect bites next time you go camping! -
March 5, 20241100 view(s)
Sun Protection: How to Keep Your Cool in the Summer Months
Woohoo, summertime! Staying cool in the summer months isn't just for comfort, it is a safety measure, too! We've pulled together a list of ways to keep cool this summer in your activities, no matter what they entail.
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September 12, 20234602 view(s)
How To Set Your Blood Circle
Ever set your Blood Circle? Sound creepy? NOPE - just a catchy way to remember your knife and blade safety!
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November 7, 202245910 view(s)
5 Tips to Building the Fastest Pinewood Derby Car
Simple Pinewood Derby car-building tips for Scouts. Have fun designing the fastest car at the next PWD race! -
February 10, 20221114 view(s)
10 Trail Safety Tips to Bear in Mind Before You Go on a Hike
Read these ten trail safety tips before gathering your crew for a hike this spring and enjoy the fresh air with peace of mind!
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January 3, 202283 view(s)
How to Implement Healthy Boundaries on Social Media (and Why Limits Are Essential to Maintaining Your Scout’s Emotional Well-Being)
Essential steps any parent can take to implement boundaries on social media and build trust with their teenagers.
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November 11, 2021808 view(s)
Anti-Bullying, Belonging and Navigating Both as a Parent - Living the Scout Law
In today's world, there are many factors that contribute to an increase in bullying behavior. Explore some of the driving factors behind bullying, along with some ideas and tips to talk through with your kids.
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