Thursday, January 3, 2013

Snacks for Dens and Packs

Today's Roundtable will include Share and Tell snack time, for leaders to tell about their favorite Cub-pleasing snacks.

In my own den, the Cubs have always enjoyed Goldfish Bubbles, which is so easy to make.
Cub Scout requirements encourage young chefs to get a start in the kitchen.
Tiger Elective #25: Snack Time  Make a snack and share it with your family or den.
 
This site argues in favor of snacks at den meetings: http://www.examiner.com/article/cub-scout-snacks-why-to-serve-food-at-den-meetings
Snack time is a good time to make announcements, because (in theory) the boys are quieter due to chewing.

Do Your Best to encourage healthy snacks.

Other sites for Cub-friendly recipes:
http://balboaoaks.bsa-la.org/download/blog/Cub%20Grub%20Cookbook.pdf
http://voices.yahoo.com/five-no-cook-snacks-cub-scouts-4552247.html?cat=25
http://pinterest.com/thescoutermom/cubs-in-the-kitchen/
http://pinterest.com/scoutingmag/cub-scout-snacks/
http://www.boyscouttrail.com/recipes.asp
http://www.parents.com/toddlers-preschoolers/feeding/healthy-eating/the-20-best-snacks-for-kids/

See our entry on Food Allergies for more information about group snacks.

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