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The Benefits of Scouting:

 

Parents of young boys face a lot of choices in after-school activities.  Boys want to have fun, while parents want them to learn positive values and skills that will last a lifetime.   If your boy is about to enter first through fifth grade, Cub Scouting may be exactly what you are both looking for.

 

Scouting provides youth with an opportunity to try new things, provide service to others, build self-confidence, and reinforce ethical standards. These opportunities not only help them when they are young, but carry forward into their adult lives, improving their relationships and the values by which they live.

 

As a parent, there are other extracurricular activities you can encourage for your son to find new friends.  However, few programs focus on building character, training them to be good citizens and encouraging them to become more physically, mentally, and morally fit through fun activities.  Through shared positive experiences, Scouts have mutual, meaningful memories that will take their friendships to a deeper level.  The experiences they share aren’t for just one season.  The Scouting programs continue through high school.

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