Can parent helpers bring their own children to Scouts? In this video, I explore what Scouts UK’s Unity insurance say about non-Scout kids attending meetings. Plus, practical tips for leaders! Being a Scout leader comes with lots of questions, and this one pops up often: Are parent helpers allowed to bring their own non-Scout children to meetings?

I’ll break down everything you need to know, from insurance coverage to practical advice on managing this situation.

💡 Key points covered in this video 💡

-What Scouts UK’s POR & Unity Insurance says about parent helpers and their kids.

-Are non-Scout children covered by Scout insurance?

-How to decide if a parent helper bringing their child is a help or hindrance.

-Tips for handling these situations within your group.

Here’s a blog version of my video