Cardboard box with attached lid. Lid should have flaps so that the box can be closed tightly. Box should be at least 3 inches deep and big enough to set a pie tin inside. Aluminum foil Clear plastic wrap Glue stick Tape (transparent tape, duct tape, masking tape, or whatever you have) Stick (about 1 […]
A fun experiment to do while working on the Brownie senses badge. Bats ears are an adaptation to improve their hearing, because they navigate in the dark using echolocation – Bats send out sound waves using their mouth or nose.  When the sound hits an object an echo comes back.  The bat can identify an […]
Don’t hit the beach, pool or park without these summer safety staples. Sunscreen Spray bottle of water Bandages Gauze Antibiotic Ointment (polysporin) Rubbing alcohol (if child gets splinter or steps on a nail) Tweezers (pulling splinters, removing ticks) Hydrocortizone Cream & Benadryl (bug bites and bee stings) Summer lets kids splash and play all day, […]
