by Morgan McCallister | Apr 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
Going camping is a fun and formative all-American pastime, and knowing how to pack for a successful trip is a skill all children can benefit from developing. Your child can learn everything they need to know about camping and gain countless other skills (and friends!)...
by Morgan McCallister | Apr 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
When the once-forbidding winter weather has softened and plant life begins re-emerging for the year, restless lovers of the outdoors might understandably find themselves daydreaming about their next backpacking adventure. If you’re one of them, and it’s a passion that...
by Lyndsay Seibel | Apr 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
The first Earth Day was announced in 1970 in response to increasing air pollution caused by leaded gasoline and unregulated industrial practices in the US. It garnered bipartisan support and led to the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as well as...
by Lyndsay Seibel | Mar 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
Scouting Every Day in Some Way Scouting 365 Breakfast Pittsburgh, PA: Scouting America, Laurel Highlands Council recently announced a brand-new event to share the impact of Scouting on today’s youth: Scouting 365 Breakfast. The breakfast will host a variety of Scouts...
by Morgan McCallister | Mar 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
As an organization, the Scouting America (BSA) has had a long history of teaching young Americans the values of service, preparedness, resourcefulness, and other aspects of leading an ethical life. But have you ever wondered how the history of Scouting America began,...
by Lyndsay Seibel | Feb 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
From the time they are old enough to grasp a toy gun that ejects water, foam darts, discs, or ping pong balls, children take noisy and unbridled delight in shooting things. Many parents are understandably cautious about allowing their children to play with projectile...