Guidelines

How do you start a den meeting?

How do you start a den meeting?

Use a formal ceremony (such as a flag ceremony or reciting the Pledge of Allegiance or Scout Oath) to start the meeting, because it will draw the focused attention of your Cub Scouts and set the appropriate tone for the rest of the meeting.

What are den meetings?

The Den Meeting is the most important part of Cub Scouting. It is where Cub Scouts build friendships, work together to learn new things, and progress towards earning their common badge of rank. Serving as a Den Leader is providing an opportunity to make a positive life long impact on your child and others in the den.

What does a Cub Scout den leader do?

Den Leaders An adult, usually a parent, serves as a Den Leader. They carry out the activities related to adventures as they are presented in the Cub Scout’s handbook and the Den Leader Guide.

What do Boy Scouts do at meetings?

In den meetings and pack meetings, Cub Scouts make new friends, play purposeful games, and learn new things. Dens usually meet two times a month. All the dens in the pack come together once a month for a pack meeting.

How often do Cub Scouts meet?

Cub Scouts meet in their dens once each week, and a pack meeting is held for all Cub Scouts and their families once a month.

Can a den leader remove a Cub Scout?

A Den Leader can remove a Cub from the Den – but not the Pack. The Pack would the be responsible for finding a new Den for the boy. If it were the Cubmaster, the boy would stay in his Den with a new Den Leader.

What is Cub Scout “round-up”?

Cub Scout Round-Up is a major event at which Cub Scout-age boys are invited to join their neighborhood Cub Scout pack. Boys are invited to join your pack by a booth or display at a school’s open house, posters, and fliers that are distributed through schools directly to the boys. These fliers provide information on the date, time, and place of the Round-Up meeting.

What activities do Cub Scouts do?

Things Cub Scouts Do. Some of the best things about Cub Scouting are the activities you get to do: camping, hiking, racing model cars, going on field trips, or doing projects that help your hometown and the people who live there. Cub Scouting means “doing.”. Blue and Gold Banquets.