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[[Image:Bp1.jpg|right]] | [[Image:Bp1.jpg|right]]Founder of scouting, '''[[Robert Baden-Powell]]''', made many remarkable observations about the benefits of scouting: | ||
# " A week of camp life is worth six months of theoretical teaching in the meeting room. ” — [[Robert Baden-Powell]] | # " A week of camp life is worth six months of theoretical teaching in the meeting room. ” — [[Robert Baden-Powell]] | ||
Revision as of 23:14, 6 June 2018
The benefits of Scouting are many. Why Scouting helps youth:
- Learn Independence: Youth learn how to live independently. [1]
- Clean Air Exposure Lowers Health Risks USFS Study shows that prolonged exposure to clean air on outdoor camping trips increases your health levels. [2]
- Nature Appreciation Learning how to enjoy time spent in the outdoors will encourage youth to spend more time in clean air environments. [1]
- Mental Fitness Scouting activities include a great variety of problem solving activities. [1]
- Cardiovascular Exercise Common benefits of doing scout treks such as backpacking, cycling, etc. [1]
Scout Leader Quotes
Founder of scouting, Robert Baden-Powell, made many remarkable observations about the benefits of scouting:
- " A week of camp life is worth six months of theoretical teaching in the meeting room. ” — Robert Baden-Powell
References
HealthFitness Revolution
- See also: