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Beaver scouts

The Funny Side of Being a Scout Leader

  • bigmaninthewoods
  • October 19, 2025
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Look, we all signed up for this knowing there'd be knots to teach, badges to award, and risk assessments to fill in. But nobody warned ...
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Scout Leaders: 11 AWESOME Activities Your Troop Will LOVE!

  • bigmaninthewoods
  • June 1, 2025
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Hey Scout Leaders! Ever find yourself scrolling through the internet late at night, desperately seeking that spark of inspiration for your next ...
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Do Scouts break up for Half Term?

Do Scouts break up for Half Term?

  • bigmaninthewoods
  • June 2, 2022
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School’s break up for Half term & Summer Holidays? But do Scout Groups follow the same schedule?   Is this the perfect time for ...
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Scout Leader Superpowers

  • bigmaninthewoods
  • June 11, 2019
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As a Scout Leader, what’s are the superpowers you wish you had? Hang on! Don’t answer that just yet.....  let me guess- I reckon it’s ...
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21 things that proves you’re a Scout Leader when…

  • bigmaninthewoods
  • April 28, 2019
  • 15

You live a quiet life, and nothing can surprise you anymore. You wish! Do you think you know everything about being a Scout Leader? Here's 21 ...
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Never-have-I-ever-questions

Never have I ever

  • bigmaninthewoods
  • April 13, 2019
  • 0

“Never have I ever…” is a great game for getting to know people whilst sat around the campfire or huddled in the Mess Tent whilst it's ...
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10 things you learn when your child starts Scouts

  • bigmaninthewoods
  • March 14, 2019
  • 16

So you've signed your little Monkey up to join the local Beaver Colony, they go every week and have lots of fun learning new skills and making new ...
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Why I think joining Scouts is the best thing you can do in 2019

  • bigmaninthewoods
  • February 14, 2019
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Why I think joining Scouts is the best thing you can do in 2019. Scouting isn't just for the  young people, it's such as fun for Adults as well ...
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16 things you only know if you’re a Beaver Leader

  • bigmaninthewoods
  • December 20, 2018
  • 15

Things you only know if you're a Beaver Leader.  According to Beaver Leaders from 1st Facebook Scout Group... Just how many teeth children ...
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Homesick kids who want to go home

  • bigmaninthewoods
  • October 15, 2018
  • 6

I'd only send a homesick young person home as a very very last resort and that's after trying every trick in the book. But sometimes the best thing ...
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