Ages 7-10 - Cub Scouts
Who - Who Are Cub Scouts
Cub Scouts are a section of the Scouting movement that is for boys and girls aged seven to ten. The purpose of the Cub Scouts is to teach scouts important values such as trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, and citizenship. The program also helps scouts develop qualities like self-confidence, teamwork, and character. Scouts in the program will participate in activities that foster physical, mental, and emotional growth. Activities include hikes and outdoor adventures, science, art, and community service projects. The Cub Scout program is a great way to foster positive development and create a sense of camaraderie and fun.
Focus - What is the focus of Cub Scout activities?
The focus of Cub Scouts activities is to providing fun and engaging activities and experiences to boys and girls aged 7-10. Cub Scouts offers a safe and nurturing environment in which young children can explore the world around them and safely. Cub Scouts activities are designed to foster positive character development, teach practical skills and nurture a sense of community and teamwork from a young age. Through these activities, Cub Scouts learn and grow, developing practical skills, trust and the ability to work with their peers, as well as life-long values of resilience, respect and responsibility.
What - What activities are undertaken by Cub Scouts?
Learning life skills: Cub Scouts learn life skills such as cooking, first aid, and how to tie knots. Nature exploration: Cub Scouts go on nature walks, explore local parks or nature preserves. Camping: Cub Scouts often participate in camping trips where they learn about the plants and animals in the area. Sports and games: Cub Scouts participate in sports and games such as football, sack-race, and tug of war. Arts and crafts: Cub Scouts participate in arts and crafts activities like making friendship bracelets, painting, or building model cars or airplanes.
Uniform - Cub Scout Uniform
The Cub Scout uniform consists of the Cub shirt, black pants, black belt, group neckerchief, neckerchief woggle, hand-kerchief, pencil, notebook and a safety pin.
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