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The Cub Scouts may well be the best-known and most comprehensive program for kids in America, and for good reason. First, it welcomes children to Scouting during a key stage of development, as it allows kids as young as five years of age to join Cub Scouts as Lion...

The process of going back to school each fall is a crucial time for children because it can set the tone for the entire year ahead. A positive, mindful start can enhance their confidence, help them establish effective routines, and foster within them a love for...

The Boy Scouts of America (BSA), as it has formerly been known, has a long and storied history. Contrary to the perceptions of many, the national organization — which has historically played a major role in the very development of American culture and values as we...

As summer gets underway, parents have the task of deciding which summer activities will be the most worthwhile for their children. Science summer camps such as those offered by Scouting America offer valuable experiences that combine education with entertainment,...

The new name reflects the continuing efforts to welcome everyone to experience the benefits of Scouting. Pittsburgh, PA (May 7, 2024) – The Boy Scouts of America today announced that it will be changing its name to Scouting America. This change reflects the...

If you’re a parent, much of what you do for your child comes from a desire to nurture them and keep them safe and healthy. Your parenting duties also include preparing your child or adolescent for the next steps in their life — and for a future as a successful adult....

The enigmatic existence of Sasquatch, shrouded in mystery and folklore, blurs the line between the known and the unknown. This cryptid, standing at the crossroads of science and legend, invites the curious and the brave to explore the depths of the wilderness in...

The Scouting America (BSA) has long been a vanguard for inclusive practices, including for children with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDDs). This commitment shines brightly during disability awareness observances and throughout the year. Through...

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the 2024 Whitney M. Young, Jr. Service Awards Dinner, taking place at The Fairmont Hotel on February 22, 2024. The evening will begin with a VIP Reception at 5:00 p.m., followed by dinner and program at 6:00 p.m. This highly...

Summer is a time for fun, sunshine, and relaxation for kids — but if you send your child to camp, they can also reap personal growth benefits that can boost their success in school and in life. While it might seem early to start thinking about summer camp, enrolling...