More secrets to healthy camp food
Here are our healthy-but-flavorful tweaks on your family’s campsite favorites.
How to survive your next road trip
These tips work whether you’re traveling with a bunch of excited Scouts or just with family.
How to prepare Cubs for their first campout
These four tips will help your first-time camper sleep outside like a boss.
Why your kids must check out the June-July issue of Scout Life
Whether you’re a parent or a Scout leader (or both!), here’s a sneak peek at some of what your kids
We have the secrets to healthy camp food
Most campout food can be delicious and good for you at the same time – with a few tweaks.
Scouting America tests new Chipmunks program
Scouting America is launching a new program called Chipmunks. Developed for families with kids age 3-5, it’s a fun way to learn about the Scouting movement.
Scouts? Dragons? 5 questions with the authors of a new novel for kids
Read how the story of George Goodwin and his friends went from an idea to a three-book series filled with adventure, Scouting and dragons. Book 1 is available this week.
Adventure, science and summer fun: A look inside May’s Scout Life
Whether you’re a parent or a Scout leader (or both!), the May issue of Scout Life is full of fun, cool facts and awesome activities just for you. Here’s a peek at what you’ll find inside!
The perfect family vacation: Philmont! (Plus how to get a discount.)
The Philmont Training Center has you covered this summer. Adventure and family fun for kids of all ages are available – and affordable.
Want to get your Scout to talk? Try a chat around the campfire
Informal settings like campfires or hikes lower the pressure that comes with direct, structured conversations. It’s a place where teens feel emotionally safe and are more likely to open up.
Scouts Then and Now
Scouts Then and Now showcases photos of a Scout or Venturer, one from their early Scouting years and one from later.
A parent’s guide to blue and gold banquets
If you’re reading “blue and gold banquet” on your Cub Scout’s calendar for the first time, you’re probably wondering what the whole thing is about.
Pro racing meets Pinewood Derby in this fun event
Scouting America held a Pinewood Derby in conjunction with the World of Outlaws sprint car season finale in Charlotte, North Carolina. See how it came together!
Your golden gateway to summer fun is here
Whether your Scouts dream of scaling granite cliffs, mastering horsemanship, riding ATVs and mountain bikes, or trekking beneath towering redwoods alongside the Russian River, GGAC has a camp built for that passion.
Just in time for spooky season, the latest book in the Greeking Out series is chock-full of family-friendly chills
Greeking Out: Tales from the Underworld, the latest in the hit book series from National Geographic Kids, is just the right amount of scary.
Which Scouting America Family Adventure Camp is for you?
If you asked 10 different families what makes an ideal vacation, there’s a good chance you’d get 10 different answers. For all these families, Scouting America Family Adventure Camp has a vacation for you.
Cub Scout leader sees Scouting as road map for parenting
Cub Scouts offered a San Diego family some sense of normalcy after a death in the family, but it also offered parenting guidelines.