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Scout Life is the official magazine for youth in Scouting America! It’s fun: The best-loved comics, jokes and adventure tales, delivered to you every month.

If it's in a Scout's life, it's in Scout Life: Games, movies, TV, sports, outdoors, hobbies, computers, cars, gadgets, toys and more. It’s exciting: See ordinary kids doing extraordinary things. So get a life and Scout Life! Check out our Website at https://scoutlife.org for games, videos, blogs and more.

10/15/2024

Check out one mom's journey to get her son involved in Cubs Scouts!

and it's actually fun for the whole fam

10/13/2024

OK, caption this!

What’s going on in this picture? What is that turtle, frog and snail doing or thinking? Write your funniest caption and we’ll post it for everyone to read.

10/11/2024

The latest Cub Scout program updates include a renewed focus on knife safety with three new elective Adventures. Join us for as we discuss what a youth must do to earn the right to use a knife in Cub Scouting.

10/10/2024

Who knows Cub Scouts who love to yo-yo? This is for them!

The Yo-Yo Cub Scout Adventure combines fun and education for a fantastic experience Webelos Scouts can enjoy.

10/10/2024

Favorite foil-packet recipe?

You can create a tasty foil dinner that's easy to clean up with just heavy-duty aluminum foil and hot coals from a campfire. Here's how!

10/09/2024

From dignified flag ceremonies to impactful service projects, Scouting is always focused on citizenship. In this , we'll explore how troop activities can help Scouts become responsible, active citizens in their communities, the nation and the world.

10/09/2024

10/08/2024

Feeling spooky? Check out our throwback to the Great Pumpkin (now known as )!

10/08/2024

This is a great game for your next outdoor meeting!

Capture the flag is all about teamwork. The goal is to find the other team's flag and bring it back to your side without being tagged.

10/06/2024

A sports car is an exciting, fast car that offers more speed and performance than a regular car. So what’s a supercar?

What are supercars? Think higher performance: horsepower exceeding 500 hp, top speeds more than 200 mph and crazy fast acceleration times.

10/05/2024

This is a fun project!

Spice up your fall decor with a super fun and easy faux stained-glass craft! Follow our simple step-by-step guide with printable templates.

10/04/2024

What did Superman say to Batman when he invited him to the graveyard on Halloween night?
- “Sorry, I can’t go into the kryptonite.”

Why didn’t the skeleton like the Halloween candy?
- He didn’t have the stomach for it!

What treat do eye doctors give out on Halloween?
- Candy corneas.

Happy Halloween! We dare you not to laugh at these funny and spooky comics and Halloween jokes for kids of all ages.

10/04/2024

Bobcat is a required Cub Scout Adventure across all of the ranks, making it the perfect activity for a pack meeting. Join us for as we dive further into this revamped Adventure and share exciting ways to incorporate it into a fun-filled gathering.

10/04/2024

Looks like some impressive masterpieces!

10/04/2024

Don’t let a little rain dampen your adventures! 🌧️ Check out the Scout Life Gear Guy's expert tips on finding the perfect rain jacket to keep you dry and comfortable, whether you're out for a quick walk in a light drizzle or tackling a multi-day hike in steady rain. Be Prepared, stay dry!

Hard shell or soft shell? Get expert tips to help you buy a rain jacket that's sure to keep you dry and warm in any type of wet weather.

10/03/2024

Love it!

10/03/2024

Well done, Pack 214!

10/02/2024

What’s the big deal about Philmont? Oh, it’s just the adventure of a lifetime, that’s all!

The time to sign up for the 2026 version of one of Scouting’s most epic experiences is now.

10/02/2024

The biggest Capture the Flag controversy -- does the flag have to be visible or can you hide it?

The goal is to capture the other team's flag and bring it back to your side.

10/02/2024

They've been training all summer...

It's time for your favorite week of the year featuring the fattest bears around. Take a look at this year's Fat Bear Week Bracket and try to choose which rotund, rolly-polly, ravenous bears you are voting for during the next 7 days.

10/01/2024

Be part of the excitement as registration opens for Philmont's 2026 treks and the Philmont Training Center's 2025 programs and conferences. Join as we dive into everything you need to know about going on a trek, visiting the Philmont Training Center, discovering family programs, and uncovering all the incredible opportunities at Philmont Scout Ranch.

10/01/2024

14 Eagle Scouts in the NFL...

These NFL players grew up in an era in which youth sports is almost a full-time job, and they were all able to advance to Eagle Scout.

09/30/2024

Good job Troop 340!

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Videos

How To Handle Growing Pains in Your Pack

#CubChatLive throwback: A bigger pack is exciting, but it comes with its own challenges, too. Watch to hear ideas on handling the inevitable growing pains as we welcome all these new Cub Scouts and their families.

#TrekAt2: Stargazing

If you're into the night sky after this morning's total lunar eclipse blood moon, you're going to love this #TrekOnTuesday throwback! Let's go stargazing and talk about the nine things you need to know about the night sky!

Join our chat with Trudi Trueit, author of National Geographic's Explorer Academy books

The characters and technology found in National Geographic’s Explorer Academy books are inspired by real explorers! In this #TrekOnTuesday, we’ll talk with Trudi Trueit, the author of this popular book series, to find out how exploration inspires her writing. Plus, we’ll read from her latest book!

How can Cub Scout packs build stronger relationships with troops?

Packs and troops both benefit when they work together. In this #CubChatLive, we’ll discuss ways that your pack can build stronger relationships with troops in your area. Have you found strategies that work? Share them live in the comments!

Let's share tips for planning a fun and successful campout for your pack’s families

Let’s go camping!!! In this #CubChatLive, we’ll share tips for planning a fun and successful campout for your pack’s families. Comment with your questions, ideas and camping tips!

Scholarship tips from an Eagle Scout expert

A college scholarship can save your family thousands of dollars, but there's one huge mistake that applicants always seem to make. Our Eagle Scout expert shares how to avoid this mistake and get what he calls "free money."

What Do Your Den Meetings Look Like? Share Your Ideas!

What do your den meetings look like? In this #CubChatLive, we’ll look at creative den set-ups, ideal spaces and the ways to get your meeting's layout just right. Join us and share your ideas!

How To Handle Growing Pains in Your Pack

A bigger pack is exciting, but it comes with its own challenges, too. In this #CubChatLive, we’ll share ideas to handle the inevitable growing pains as we welcome all these new Cub Scouts and their families.

My pack just grew … A TON! Now what do I do?!?

My pack just grew … A TON! Now what do I do?!? In this #CubChatLive, we'll discuss three easy steps you can take to welcome all those new Cub Scouts and their families.

Troop 4018 Finds Sky-High Adventure at the 'Grand Canyon of Texas'

Troop 4018 found sky-high adventure in (and above!) the "Grand Canyon of Texas." In today’s #TrekOnTuesday, we’ll talk with one of the troop’s adult leaders to find out how they planned their adventure and what they did to help make it a success.

How We Can Be Better Stewards of the Environment

Scouts enjoy being outdoors, but with great fun comes great responsibility! In today’s #TrekOnTuesday, we’ll talk with Polaris Inc. — the BSA's partner for ATV riding — and the National Forest Foundation about ways we can all be better stewards of the environment.

How to Build a Pack Community

Packs work best when all of the families in them feel welcome. In this #CubChatLive, we'll talk with a seasoned cubmaster about building a healthy pack community.

How to Buy a Great Sleeping Bag

A good sleeping bag can make the difference between comfort and a long, miserable night. In this #TrekOnTuesday, we'll share tips for buying the right sleeping bag along with new recommendations from the Gear Guy.

New “at-a-glance” resource makes advancement easier to understand

Rank advancement is a fun and important part of the Cub Scout program. In this #CubChatLive, we’ll introduce a new “at-a-glance” resource to make advancement easier to understand.

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