Safety

The Buddy System pairs Scouts to look out for each other, ensuring safety, teamwork, and accountability on every adventure.

September is National Preparedness Month. Learn how to create a family emergency plan, stock up on essentials, and teach kids the importance of being ready.

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!

Simple Pinewood Derby car-building tips for Scouts. Have fun designing the fastest car at the next PWD race!

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!

Read these ten trail safety tips before gathering your crew for a hike this spring and enjoy the fresh air with peace of mind! 

Essential steps any parent can take to implement boundaries on social media and build trust with their teenagers.

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.

Be Prepared means that you are ready at a moment's notice to help others in your community - check out how having a first aid kit at-the-ready made a difference for Leah Jo!