The Scouting Stuff Podcast

The Scouting Stuff Podcast


Episode 17 - Advancement

June 29, 2016

Whether it's called Swim-Up or Advancement, how do we celebrate when youth progress through the Scouting movement?
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What is advancement? How does advancement differ between Boy Scouts of America, Scouts Canada, and other Scouting organizations around the world? Is advancement age-restricted, or can it happen more organically? Should an individual youth's advancement be celebrated by a Scout Group? If so, how so?
Ken and Colin attempt to answer these questions, and also look at badge programs and — yes — Scouts Canada's Canadian Path program as well.
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