Scout activities

If you need a fun, quick activity to do after a passive task, energize your Scouts with the Rattlesnake Game!

homemade catapult for the Girl Scouts Entertainment Technology Junior badge

Camping skills for Kids is your guide on teaching children valuable camping skills, including setting up tents, building fires safely, cooking outdoors, navigation basics, and more.

Hands-on experiences with nature are an important element in a child’s development. When given opportunities to explore, connect with nature, and experience its beauty children gain an unders…

Combine the beauty of nature with the excitement of hands-on learning with these Camping STEM Activities for an unforgettable experience!

These great ideas for scout crafts for your troop are all quick and easy. They are great for scouts or any group of kids that need craft ideas!

Get your girls moving and thinking with this exciting outdoor escape room game! Perfect for all ages (K-12th grade), this wide game combines physical activity with brain-teasing challenges.

teach kids basic knife skills with this camping craft: soap carving #kidscrafts #scouts #theresjustonemommy

If you're camping with teens, use these fun photo camping scavenger hunt ideas like the Selfie and Emoji hunts (and don't forget to download yours!)

Follow the clues to solve a Scout-themed mystery during a 2.5 mile urban hike.

30+ engineering STEM challenges with simple materials. Kids can tinker with bridges, catapults, boats, and more using recycled and inexpensive materials.

For our Troops lock-in this year, we wanted to do something different. Escape rooms have been popping up in our area so the idea of making one around Boy Scouts started to form. For ones who do not know what an escape room is, it is an interactive adventure game in which players solve a series of puzzles using clues, hints and strategy to complete the objective of the game within a set time limit. I spent months planning an escape "room" centered around camping and the Boy Scout Law. I…

Because you don't want to hear them whine about being bored.

Grab our FREE Outdoor Scavenger Hunt printable to help kids get outdoors and enjoy nature! Grab the FREE nature scavenger hunt for kids!

Learn how to make a paracord bracelet with these easy instructions. This would be a simple camping craft or camping activity for Scouts. Such a fun summer craft for kids and adults!

Print & Play Nature Bingo for Cute & Fun Time Outdoors

Want to raise a bilingual child? Chalk Academy has fun activities, practical tips, and book reviews for parents and teachers to teach kids Chinese and Korean.

Whether you are going on a camping trip or bringing the camping experience to your living room, these camping themed STEM activities are a great way to enjoy some STEAM activities for kids!