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Volunteering at Scouts is changing to help us reach more young people

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Blogs | 20th June 2020

A better understanding of dyslexia

Dyslexia is a language based specific learning difficulty affecting written language acquisition, and often processing and remembering.

Blogs | 15th June 2020

Reflections from the early years’ pilots

While we continue to assess the impact that Scouts for 4 and 5 year olds could have, we spoke to parents and volunteers who’ve been involved

News | 13th June 2020

A statement from Chief Scout Bear Grylls

In 1907, a new movement was born on Brownsea Island, in Poole Harbour Dorset – one that would bring skills, adventure and friendships to millions of young people around the world today.

Blogs | 12th June 2020

Riley’s story

Mum, Kate, explains how Scouts had a profound effect on her 7-year-old son, Riley after the passing of his step-dad.

Blogs | 5th June 2020

How to help your children develop empathy

Empathy is one of the most important life skills we can give our children. Imagine the power of raising a whole generation of empathy-educated young people, determined to put it into action. That’s the dream of Sarah Mears, Co-Founder of Empathy Lab, who gives us her top tips for developing empathy in young people.

News | 5th June 2020

How to talk about race and racism

We can all help to better identify and challenge racism – and reflect the Scouts values of care, integrity and respect – if we talk about it