In case you are wondering, "What is the pinewood derby?" It is a major Boy Scouts of America Cub Scout annual event. The boys get to build pinewood derby cars for a race day competition that happens every March. It is a fun way for parents and kids to get to bond together as they work on creating the fastest pinewood derby car. My son was in Cub Scouts for five years and we … [Read more...] about Tips For Fast Pinewood Derby Car Designs
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What Is The Pinewood Derby Race? Cub Scout Learning And Fun In One
My son has been in Cub Scouts for four years. I enrolled him because I knew that he would learn lots of great skills. As it turns out, he loves Cub Scouts! He not only has fun, he also learns skills to help him do things himself, he picks up positive life messages, and has a whole group of Cub Scout friends now too. Every year, the most anticipated event is the Pinewood Derby … [Read more...] about What Is The Pinewood Derby Race? Cub Scout Learning And Fun In One
How To Choose The Best Activities For Kids
All parents have ideas about choosing the “right” activities for their kids. We want them to be successful and happy and many of us want their activities to be attractive to colleges or to be the activities we consider best. But how do you know which extracurricular activities are best for your child? I am happy to have a guest post from Mary Reckmeyer, Ph.D. on this … [Read more...] about How To Choose The Best Activities For Kids
Looking For Fun Activities For Boys? Try Boy Scouts of America #Scouting
As a parent of a 9 year old boy, I am always on the look out for fun activities for boys. That is one of the reasons I love Boy Scouts of America. Their Cub Scout division makes it easy for me to find fun activities to do with my son. They are always having some fun event planned where we go fishing, or camping, or where the den meets to learn new things. What is even … [Read more...] about Looking For Fun Activities For Boys? Try Boy Scouts of America #Scouting
Coach Communication System Makes Team Organization Easy
Extracurricular activities are so great for kids to develop new skills, make new friends, and learn new things. Whether your kids are into sports, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, chess club, science club or some other group activity, there are so many benefits for the children. However, groups and sports teams sure can keep parents busy with driving around and attending events or … [Read more...] about Coach Communication System Makes Team Organization Easy