Influences a
boy's character development and spiritual growth
Develop
habits and attitudes of good citizenship
Encourage
sportsmanship and pride. Grow strong in mind and body
Improve
understanding within the family
Strengthen a
boy's ability to get along with others
Foster
personal achievement and develop new interests and skills
Provide fun
and exciting new things to do
Show a boy
how to be helpful and do his best
Prepare him
to be a Boy Scout
Scouting
works toward three aims:
Growth in
moral strength and character
Participating
citizenship - boys relationship, obligations and
respect toward others. Including the society he lives in
and the
government which presides over that society
Development
of physical, mental, and emotional fitness - Fitness
of body (healthy and well- turned), mind (able to think
and solve
problems), and emotions (self-control, courage, and
self-respect)