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- What are the requirements to join Cub Scouts?
- Lion Cubs (entering Kindergarten or age 6)
- Tiger Cubs (entering 1st grade or age 7)
- Wolf Cubs (entering 2nd grade, or age 8)
- Bear Cubs (entering 3rd grade, or age 9)
- Webelos Scouts (entering 4th, or age 10).
- Arrow of Light (entering 5th grade, or age 11).
- What does Cub Scouting offer my child?
- Cub Scouting offers fun and challenging activities that promote character development and physical fitness. Service projects, ceremonies, games, and other activities guide boys and girls through the core values and give them a sense of personal achievement. Through positive peer group interaction and parental guidance, children also learn honesty, bravery, and respect.
- How does participation in Cub Scouting affect participation other activities?
- The Cub Scout program is designed to compliment many other extracurricular activities. Typical time commitment is two Den meetings and one Pack meeting per month. Kids who participate in organized sports like soccer, baseball, basketball, swimming, gymnastics, etc, or academic-based extracurricular activities like music, art, science etc., can be recognized for these activities though Cub Scout belt loops and pins which are worn on their uniform.
- What are the responsibilities of a parent?
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- Provide help and support for the den and pack.
- Work with your child on advancement projects and activities.
- Attend pack meetings with your child and present their advancement awards to him at the pack meeting.
- Attend and assist with den outings.
- Attend Cub Scout Family campouts with your child.
- Do Cub Scouts go camping?
- Yes, but they ease into it. They may go camping with a parent, or even with the entire family. More on Cub Scout camping can be found at:
- Scouting.org - Cub Scout Camping
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