http://www.scouting.org/cubscouts/cubcast.aspx Cubcast is an audio podcast featuring a variety of how-to and information topics for Cub Scout leaders and parents. en-us 2008 Spring has sprung and April’s Cubcast features ideas for getting outside with the boys to experience Leaf it to Cubs, the theme for May. And, since April is Child Abuse Prevention month, we’ll be talking about Youth Protection and the timely release of a brand new DVD resource on the topic. Mon, 1 April 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://old.scouting.org/cubscouts/podcast/2008-04.mp3 Now you see it, now you don’t! But you can always hear it on March’s Cubcast, as we discuss ways to enhance the April theme of Abracadabra with Toni Welch, an experienced Cubmaster trainer. Plus, get some sound advice on how to deal with bullies from Dr. Carol Watkins, who is board certified in child psychiatry. Sat, 1 March 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.scouting.org/filestore/mp3/2008-03.mp3 February’s podcast covers the March Cub Scout theme of Litter to Glitter. Get great ideas for how to implement the theme from Ray Alverson, an assistant council commissioner in the Houston area. Then learn the details of the Academics and Sports program from Bruce Hopper, a Cubmaster and District Committee Chair for the Mohican Council in central Massachusetts. Sat, 1 Feb 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.scouting.org/filestore/mp3/2008-02.mp3 Caren Tamkin, a Unit Commissioner in California, has some fun and insightful tips and observations about February’s Chinese New Year theme. Then Jamie Shearer, Associate Director for the Cub Scout Division at the National Council, sheds some light on Anniversary Month, including ways to help engage your Cub Scouts for Scout Sabbath and Scout Sunday, featuring special guests Rabbi Peter Hyman and Father Don Hummel. Tue, 1 Jan 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.scouting.org/filestore/mp3/2008-01.mp3 Cheri Pepka, mother of two Eagle Scouts, wheels out some great ideas for January's Cub Scout Car Show activities. Then Mark Hazelwood, who teaches a course on religious emblems at the Boy Scout training facility in Philmont, NM, brings us up to date on the religious emblem program. Sat, 1 Dec 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://www.scouting.org/filestore/mp3/2007-12.mp3 Cheri Pepka, Chair of the Cub Scout Program Helps Task Force, generates some super ideas for December's Celebrations Around the World theme. And Sam Thompson, Director of the Cub Scout Division for the National Council, steps into the studio to talk about the state of Cub Scouting in America. Plus, earn a chance to win a Den Meeting in a Box! Thu, 1 Nov 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://www.scouting.org/filestore/mp3/2007-11.mp3 Caren Tamkin, a Unit Commissioner in California, shares great ideas for celebrating November's Indian Nations theme. Bruce Mikkelson, Scout Executive in Weston, Wisconsin, offers insights for Second Chance Recruiting. Plus we're giving away 50 free subscriptions to Boys' Life Magazine! Mon, 1 Oct 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://www.scouting.org/filestore/mp3/2007-10.mp3 Sakiko Wehrman, Santa Clara County Council District Cub Scout Roundtable Commissioner, leads us through October theme activities for Down on the Farm. Ted Rohling, Vice President for Training at the Alamo Area Council, sheds some light on Cub Scout leader training. And Pedro's back with another groaner. Sat, 1 Sep 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://www.scouting.org/filestore/mp3/2007-09.mp3 Sakiko Wehrman, Santa Clara County Council District Cub Scout Roundtable Commissioner, has good ideas for September's Cub Scout Express activities. Mike Palmer, Council Commissioner for the Jersey Shore Council, joins us to talk about Roundup Campaign Resources. And, we're giving away free pairs of the brand new Switchback 2 Cub Scout pants. Download the August Cubcast for details! Wed, 1 Aug 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://www.scouting.org/filestore/mp3/2007-08.mp3 Description: Sakiko Wehrman, Santa Clara County Council District Cub Scout Roundtable Commissioner, offers tips for August Century of Scouting activities. Steve Johnson, San Gabriel Valley Council Cub Scout Training Chairman, gives us some solid safety ideas for ensuring an incident-free summer. Plus, a surprise visit from Pedro, the Boys Life mailburro! Sun, 1 Jul 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://www.scouting.org/filestore/mp3/2007-07.mp3 Kim Barker, Chairman of Themes Task Force, discusses activities for July's Rocket's Red Glare theme. John Patterson, consultant to BSA on Youth Protection, speaks about the new YP video release and how to use it effectively with the kids. Fri, 1 Jun 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://www.scouting.org/filestore/mp3/2007-06.mp3 Kim Barker, Chairman of Themes Task Force, outlines activities for the June theme, Wheel into Summer. Jamie Shearer, Assoc. National Director of Cub Scouting, gives an overview of the Annual Planning Conference for volunteers and parents. Tue, 1 May 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://www.scouting.org/filestore/mp3/2007-05.mp3 Kim Barker, Chairman of the Themes Task Force, outlines activities for the May theme of Cubs and Bugs Galore. Dennis Kampa, author of the Baloo Camping Guide, shares insights on camping. Jamie Shearer, Assoc. National Director of Cub Scouting, explains the purpose and criteria for earning the National Summertime pack award. Wed, 11 Apr 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://www.scouting.org/filestore/mp3/2007-04.mp3