beaver scouts what are beaver scouts?Beaver Scouts are young people usually aged between six and eight years old. They belong to the first and youngest Section in the Scouting family. Young people can join Beaver Scouts in the three months leading up to their sixth birthday. They can move to the next Section, Cub Scouts, between eight and eight years six months. Easily recognised by their distinctive turquoise sweatshirts, Beaver Scouts enjoy making friends, playing games, going on visits and helping others. They usually meet together once a week in a Beaver Scout Colony. Some Beaver Scout Colonies also organise Sleepovers. These are often the first time a young person spends a night away from home. They take place in suitable buildings, often Scout centres. the balanced programmeThe philosophy underpinning the programme is that every Beaver Scout should participate in a Balanced Programme over a period of time. The emphasis has shifted from a badge and award driven culture to one that ensures that all young people experience a quality programme covering a wide range of subjects. To help, the Balanced Programme is divided into a number of Programme Zones, methods and underlying ways of working. what is the beaver scout promise?The Beaver Scout Promise is: I promise to do my best
To be kind and helpful
And to love God. what is the beaver scout motto?The Beaver Scout Motto is: Be Prepared how can I join?If you want to take part in the fun of Beaver Scouting, either as a Beaver Scout, or as an Adult Leader or helper, we will give you details of Beaver Scout Colonies near you if you email us, by clicking the email link below. 
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