Scouting Updates

Q&A with Scouting America National Chair Ricky Mason

Scouting America tests new Chipmunks program

Aaron on Scouting is now simply “On Scouting”

Focus on reverence with Scouts Read Sacred Texts

Troop Traditions: Scouts step into history at Lincoln Pilgrimage

Enter the 2026 Scout Life camping gear giveaway

Safeguarding Youth Training refresher course available. Here’s why it’s so crucial.

Scouts head to Capitol Hill to give annual Report to the Nation

Scouts can learn STEM and experience hot rod racing at the same time

Scouting prepares for Season 2 of Clean Waterways! Here’s how you can participate.

How to celebrate America’s 250th with your Cub Scouts

Merit badge test lab turns 1. We ask an expert how it’s working.

First Aid is first — again. 2025 merit badge rankings are here.

Meet your 2026 Silver Buffalo, Silver Antelope classes

From attics to online archives, Scout leaders built a 13,500-item virtual museum

Your next travel adventure: the International Scout Centre

Troop Traditions: See what this council and the KC Royals have in common

80 merit badges updated for 2026

New summer opportunity for Sea Scouts

Get more from your meetings with these new resources

Greatest hits: The 10 most popular Aaron on Scouting blog posts of 2025

Guest Post: I’m a retired Navy officer. Here’s why Scouting while serving mattered to me.

Register Soon for Your High Adventure Experience

Venturing Ranger Award has been updated to add new interests, enhance safety

Why Scout Life makes a great gift

This Eagle Scout national yo-yo champion shares how a yo-yo can introduce you to the world

How Scouting’s new EVP plans to grow membership

Troop’s postcards reach space, thanks to Blue Origin mission

Scouts triumph in multisport events as part of new merit badge

Registration is open for one of Scouting’s most unique events for older youth