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Blogs | 2nd October 2019
Monster MashEvery country and culture has its monsters, and these often say something about our deepest fears. To give you ideas for Halloween (or any other monster-themed night, because who doesn’t love finding out about new horrifying beasts of legend?), we look at some of the strangest monsters around the globe. One isn’t quite what it seems, though – can you spot the ‘fake’ monster, made up by 16th Erith Waingunga Cubs?
Blogs | 30th September 2019
How are Scouts tackling period stigma and period poverty?Scouts are linking with period charities to learn about menstruation, period stigma, period poverty – and what they can do to help.
Blogs | 20th September 2019
What makes an amazing leader?Chris James thinks back on his time as a Scout, and asks that tricky question – what makes an amazing leader?
Blogs | 19th September 2019
Going above and beyond: Explorer ScoutsIf you volunteer with Explorer Scouts, read our advice for helping them through tough times.
Blogs | 17th September 2019
Try shadow puppetry with your ScoutsTelling tales by torchlight is a pastime Scouts have always enjoyed. Here, we explore the ancient art of shadow puppetry, and share some shapes to recreate on your next camp