Every week, we'll talk to experts to get useful tips, tricks and ideas to help your Cub Scout den or pack. Subscribe to our podcast or watch #CubChatLive every Friday at 2 p.m. Central on Facebook Live or YouTube.
Being prepared for great pack meetings just got easier! In this #CubChatLive, we'll introduce new online tools and resources designed to help Cubmasters plan fun and engaging events with less stress and more success.
The Den Meeting Resource Card Deck will be a go‑to toolkit for planning den meetings! Join us on #CubChatLive from the National Annual Meeting as we explore how this deck (and some more up-and-coming resources) will help make your Cub Scout activities fun, simple and easy.
Engineering-related elective Adventures are in the spotlight on this week's #CubChatLive. Join us for our third STEM-focused episode as we look at fun, hands-on activities that explore aerodynamics, carpentry, physics, modular design and more.
This week on #CubChatLive, we'll explore the math-focused elective Adventures and share ideas you can use to plan fun activities. Join us for a discussion on all the ways you can bring math to life in your pack meeting.
On this week's episode of #CubChatLive, we'll discuss creative ways to use the science-focused elective Adventures to plan fun, exciting, hands-on activities for your whole pack. Every Cub Scout rank has at least one elective Adventure that focuses on science, technology, engineering or math, so be sure and tune in for more STEM-focused episodes in the coming weeks!
Recruiting future Cub Scout leaders now will keep your pack strong for years to come. In this #CubChatLive, we're talking all about succession planning. Join us for tips and ideas to help you prepare the next generation of leaders in your pack and den.
Keep the fun going this summer with the Summertime elective Adventure! Join us on #CubChatLive as we take a closer look at this Adventure. We'll share creative tips and ideas to help you plan a memorable activity for Cub Scouts of all ages.
Ready to reel in some fun? Join us for #CubChatLive as we discuss how you and your Cub Scouts can get hooked on one of the most popular elective Adventures -- fishing! We'll share tips and ideas to help you plan an exciting, fishing-themed activity your Cub Scouts will love.
Swimming is a fun activity for Cub Scouts of all ages. In this #CubChatLive, we'll dive into the swimming elective Adventures for every rank and show you how to plan safe and memorable activities for your pack.
An annual planning conference is the first step toward ensuring an exciting year of Cub Scouting. In this #CubChatLive, we'll share expert tips and creative ideas to help make yours a success.
In this #CubChatLive, we'll explore the cycling elective Adventures for every rank and discover how they can be used to plan an unforgettable pack activity.
Cub Scouts love camping! In this week's #CubChatLive, we'll explore what camping looks like at each Cub Scout rank and unveil a helpful, new camping chart.
Spring is the perfect season to invite new families to join Cub Scouts! In this week's #CubChatLive, we'll explore how recruiting now can set up your pack for success in the fall.
Getting out on the water and paddling around is a great way to enjoy the outdoors. On this #CubChatLive, we discuss the Adventures that will get older Cub Scouts out on ponds and lakes in canoes, kayaks or standup paddleboards.
Recognizing Scouts for their hard work is an important part of the Cub Scout program. Join us on #CubChatLive as we share creative ideas to make awards presentations fun, exciting and memorable.
Celebrate faith, community, and the 12th point of the Scout Law! In this #CubChatLive, we'll explore fun and meaningful ways to observe Scout Sunday, Scout Sabbath and Scout Jumuah.
Is it ever too cold for Cub Scouts to go camping? It depends! Join us for this week's #CubChatLive as we sit down with an expert to discuss proven tips for keeping Cub Scouts warm, safe and happy during winter activities.
January and February are the preferred months for Arrow of Light Cub Scouts to move into a Scouts BSA troop. Join us on #CubChatLive to learn more about how the latest Arrow of Light program updates affect the crossover timeline, and how leaders and parents can support the adjustment to the Scouts BSA program.
Let's talk about Scouting for Clean Waterways! In this #CubChatLive, we'll discuss how Scouting America's newest conservation-focused program can help Cub Scouts across all ranks earn the Champions of Nature elective Adventure.
The blue and gold banquet is a highlight of the Cub Scout year. In this #CubChatLive, we'll share creative ideas and helpful tips that you can be doing now to prepare for your pack's celebration.
See your Pinewood Derby car design come to life on a REAL race car! Watch this #CubChatLive to learn how. Plus, we're chatting with NASCAR ARCA driver Zachary Tinkle about his journey from racing Pinewood Derby cars to zooming around a real track.
Every rank in Cub Scouting includes a Family & Reverence Adventure designed to build values and connections. In this week's #CubChatLive, we'll look at the requirements for these Adventures and share creative ways to incorporate them into fun Cub Scout meetings and family activities at home.
Pinewood Derby and Raingutter Regatta are two of Cub Scouting's most treasured traditions! And now they're part of an official elective Adventure. Join us on #CubChatLive as we explore the requirements for the new Race Time adventure and share tips and ideas for running a fun and memorable event.
Personal fitness is one of the aims of Cub Scouting, and it's an ideal activity for a pack gathering. In this #CubChatLive, we'll look at the personal fitness-related Adventures for each rank and discuss ways to incorporate these requirements into a fun meeting.
Citizenship is one of the aims of the Cub Scout program. Join us for #CubChatLive as we explore the citizenship-related required Adventures across all ranks and discuss how to incorporate these activities into fun pack gatherings.
Many requirements in the updated Cub Scout program are designed to be completed at home! In this #CubChatLive, we'll discuss which aspects of the program work best when done with a parent or guardian.
Did you know the uniform is one of the methods of delivering the Cub Scout program? Learn why in this #CubChatLive featuring the director of the Cub Scouts. Plus, we'll share some practical tips on how to make the uniform method work for your pack.
Outdoor adventures are a favorite for Cub Scouts, and with every rank including one, they are a perfect choice for pack meetings or combined dens. In this #CubChatLive, we'll explore these required adventures in detail and share creative tips to plan fun outdoor activities.
The latest Cub Scout program updates include a renewed focus on knife safety with three new elective Adventures. Join us for #CubChatLive as we discuss what a youth must do to earn the right to use a knife in Cub Scouting.
Bobcat is a required Cub Scout Adventure across all of the ranks, making it the perfect activity for a pack meeting. Join us for #CubChatLive as we dive further into this revamped Adventure and share exciting ways to incorporate it into a fun-filled gathering.
Webelos and Arrow of Light Cub Scouts are now fully separate ranks, which means they also have fully separate rules for camping. Join us as we explore the new guidelines and share helpful tips and ideas to ensure a fun, safe and successful camping experience for these Cub Scouts.
Popcorn, beef jerky and nuts — oh my! In this #CubChatLive, we'll tackle all things product sales. We'll clear up common fundraising misconceptions and share practical tips to make raising money fun, simple and easy for Cub Scouts, leaders and parents.
The right kind of mentoring can help new Cub Scout leaders succeed. In this #CubChatLive, we'll share ways experienced leaders can guide and support newcomers, making their leadership experience fun, simple and easy.
Join Scouting nights are a staple of fall recruiting. In this #CubChatLive, we'll help you plan a fun and successful event to welcome new families and grow your Cub Scout community.
The National Cub Scouting Committee has created den meeting resources to make leading a den more fun, simple and easy than it's ever been before. In this week's #CubChatLive, we'll share some exciting new features and enhancements, shaped by dedicated volunteers like you.
A friendly, courteous and kind welcome email can go a long way in helping new Cub Scout families and leaders feel included right from the start. In this #CubChatLive, we'll talk with an expert about Scouting America's series of welcome emails and discuss how they can enhance your pack's overall communication strategy.
"The Inclusion Toolbox for Special Needs and Disabilities" is a vital resource for Cub Scout leaders. In this #CubChatLive, we'll talk with an expert about how to effectively use the toolbox. Plus, we'll discuss tips for supporting and engaging every Cub Scout in your den or pack.
Welcome to roundtable! The National Cub Scout Committee has produced a series of roundtable videos packed with valuable tips and insights. In this #CubChatLive, we'll share some of our favorite roundtable videos and discuss how they can help your den or pack.
On today's #CubChatLive, Cub Chat Mike shares his experience as a member of the National Commissioner Service team and talks about what commissioners want Cub Scout leaders to know, and what Cub Scout leaders want commissioners to know.
ScoutBook is the best way to track advancement, share a calendar, communicate with your unit and much, much more. In this #CubChatLive, we'll talk with the ScoutBook project manager about the latest enhancements and future plans for this essential tool.
Leading a Cub Scout pack under the latest program updates is fun, simple and easy. Join us for #CubChatLive as we discuss the top three things you should be doing right now to make sure your pack's program is running as well as it can be. You won't believe No. 3!
Effective marketing can boost your pack's growth and success. Join us for #CubChatLive, where we'll be joined by Michael Ramsey, Scouting America's vice president of communications and marketing. He'll share valuable tips and tools to help you spread the word about your pack and create a thriving community.
Curious about what today's Cub Scout families value the most? Join us for #CubChatLive with Director of Research Pat Wellen as we dive into the latest research from Voice of the Scout. We'll explore key findings and discuss how this information can help dens and packs.
Cub Scout online training is being updated to reflect the latest program updates. Tune in to this #CubChatLive to learn what's changing and what isn't, and which modules you might want to retake.
Safety is built into the newly updated Cub Scout program. Join us for #CubChatLive as we dive into the tools and resources available to leaders to help them provide a fun and safe experience for all Cub Scouts.
It's a launch party! Join us on #CubChatLive to celebrate the Cub Scout program updates that officially go into effect tomorrow! We'll chat with three guests who played key roles in making these updates happen. Hear about the challenges they overcame and the rewarding moments they experienced to keep Cub Scouting relevant for all children.
Social media is full of resources for Cub Scout leaders. In this #CubChatLive, we'll discuss how to find these resources and how to assess their quality.
Get the answers to the most-asked Cub Scout program update questions in this #CubChatLive! We'll be joined by the chair of the National Cub Scouting Committee, who will share her insights. Don't miss this opportunity to join the conversation live!
“Champions for Nature” is an elective adventure available at every rank in the updated Cub Scout program. We'll talk with an expert about how this worldwide Scouting initiative can help your Cub Scouts learn about conserving natural resources.
When Cub Scout leaders move on, who will take their place? In this #CubChatLive, we'll share ideas to help you make sure you always have a plan, and discuss why it's so important to be continually developing new leaders.
Did you know that there are changes to how you renew your BSA membership and how your pack recharters? In this #CubChatLive, we'll discuss these changes and share tips for helping Cub Scout families understand the process. Join us live with your questions!