TROY BETTINGER'S LIST OF THE TOP WEB RESOURCES FOR WOLF & BEAR LEADERS:

• Baloo's Bugle (#1 Recommended Site!) - A virtual Roundtable offer great monthly suggestions:
  http://www.usscouts.org/usscouts/bbugle.asp
   
• FREE Cub Scout Achievement Trackers - Wolf and Bear (2 Recommended Sites)
  • CubTrax by Frank Steele:
    http://trax.boy-scouts.net/cubtrax.htm
  • Madsen Trackers by Roxanne Prahser-Madsen:
    http://www.madsenco.com/scouting.shtml
     
• US Scouting Project: On-Line Cub Scout Rank Requirements (Wolf & Bear):
  http://www.usscouts.org/advance/cubscout/intro.asp
   
• US Scouting Project: Academics & Sports Program (Belt Loops & Pins):
  http://www.usscouts.org/advance/cubscout/a-sindex.asp
   
• Monthly PDF version of Program Helps Book:
  http://www.scouting.org/CubScouts/Leaders/CubScoutHelps.aspx
   
• BSA New Leader On-Line Resources Page:
  http://www.scouting.org/CubScouts/resources.aspx
   
• The Virtual Cub Scout Leader's Handbook:
  http://www.geocities.com/~pack215/home.html
   
• Bill Smith's Unofficial Cub Scout Roundtable:
  http://www.wtsmith.com/rt/denprog.html
   
• Rich Diesslin's Cub Scout - Den Planning Worksheets (in PDF):
  http://www.troop71.info/cubscout/Den_Planning_Forms.pdf
   
• Official BSA Progress Record for Cub Scout Den Leader Square Knot Award: (in PDF):
  http://www.scouting.org/filestore/pdf/34169-51.pdf

Official Scouting Web Pages

• Boy Scouts of America (BSA):
  http://www.scouting.org
  • The Cub Scout 2010 Homepage:
    http://www.scouting.org/cubscouts2010.aspx
  • BSA's Fast Track for Advancement program:
    http://media.scouting.org/cubscouts/fasttracks/
  • "So, you're a new den leader!" Training Materials
    http://old.scouting.org/cubscouts/resources/13-239.pdf
  • The Pack’s First Three Months
    http://old.scouting.org/cubscouts/resources/13-010/13-010-E.pdf
  • Program Helps: Themes for 100 Years of Scouting
    http://ww2.scouting.org/100years/100years/CubScouts.aspx
     
• Denver Area Council:
  http://www.denverboyscouts.org
  
  
• Valley District (part of Denver Area Council) - Includes Round Table details
  http://www.valleyscouters.org
   
• Longs Peak Council (Broomfield, Boulder and north to Wyoming)
  http://www.longspeakbsa.org
   
• Pikes Peak Council (Colorado Springs)
  http://www.pikespeakbsa.org
   
• BSA's National Training Center at Philmont Scout Ranch
  http://www.scouting.org/scoutsource/HighAdventure/Philmont/PTC.aspx

Mailing Lists and Discussion Groups

• Cub Scout Idea Exchange - A place to exchange scouting ideas (YahooGroups E-mail list)
  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cubscoutideaexchange/?yguid=262964925
  To subscribe, send a message to:
  cubscoutideaexchange-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
   
• Cub Scouting topics on the SCOUTER Forums:
  http://www.scouter.com/forums/viewForum.asp?forumID=11

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