Benefits of Scouting: Difference between revisions

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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]

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

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 # [http://www.healthfitnessrevolution.com/top-10-health-benefits-hiking/ HealthFitnessRevolution.com Top 10 Health Benefits of Hiking]
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+== See Also ==
+* [[Modern Youth Terminology]] = Scouting Benefits cover a lot of the themes of modern youth care.
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