carbphrek

I've had this issue with 2 sets of parents over the last two years, they give me a list of accomplishments at the first den meeting of the school year. Along with 10 or so belt loops & pins. I just say "thank you I'll update the spreadsheet with the info". Then I just work through the handbook with the den and have the boys earn beltloops & pins throughout the year. These two boys didn't not go to scout day camps or council camp-outs nor did they participate in the pack service projects. Some of the awards/loops require service projects or day camp (Outdoor Activity Award). I do

"The Bee Keeper" For the leader who has to deal with bizzybee scout, who want to participate in every other den but their own. "Silly Socks" I wear silly/goofy/loud knee socks at every pack meeting, the cubbies expect something spectacular around the holidays...st. pat= green shiny shamrocks, Easter - pink stripes with bunny ears at the knees, Christmas - tree lights that blink, Thanksgiving - brown/black stripes, Halloween-orange/black stripes.

Hi Ann I've been following your topic and I was hoping for an outcome that I could borrow/use/distract with a wolf cub that is a problem child...being raised by his elderly grandma, no dad in the picture, violent outburst..like your scout. Like it was said no reason to borrow trouble, so I'm waiting and hoping over the summer that this spirit gets a swift kick in the pants.