In my last post I mentioned several ideas that Webelos leaders can use now to get the most out of the program. Here are a few more.
First-year Webelos leaders:
Recently, while I was working on another article, I was poking around the excellent website of Troop 97 in Ft. Collins, Colo., and I came across their comprehensive list of secrets of success of great Webelos leaders. If you have been a Webelos leader for a year or so now, you realize that the Webelos program is different from the rest of Cub Scouting (as we discussed here earlier), as it is less geared toward parent/son activities and more aimed at developing these Cub Scouts to soon become Boy Scouts. Continue reading
It’s been a while since I wrote an article for Cub Scout leaders, and while this information isn’t exclusively for them, it’s the Cub leaders that could benefit most, due to more of them being newer to Scouting. Continue reading
We interrupt the summer camp discussion to talk a bit about the new Cub program, Fast Tracks, that goes into effect nationally this fall, and specifically to talk about the training that leaders can expect to receive. Continue reading
