What Is the Scout Activity Request?
The Scout Activity Request is a unique service where you can tell us exactly what kind of educational content you need for your Scouts. Whether it's a specific merit badge challenge, a creative printable for a troop meeting, or a nature-themed activity tailored to your local environment, we design it for you. This collaborative process ensures that the resources provided by Tinker Scout Adventure Lab directly support your mission of fostering curiosity and adventure in young minds.
Why Request a Custom Activity?
Tailored Learning
Activities designed specifically for your Scouts' interests and age group, ensuring engagement and meaningful learning.
Leader Support
Save time with low-prep resources that align with badges, journeys, or specific troop goals without the stress of planning.
Nature & STEM Focus
Unique challenges that blend outdoor adventure with curious STEM exploration, making science an adventure Scouts love.
Your Scouts deserve a learning experience as unique as their curiosity.
STEM & Maker Ideas
Custom science experiments, maker challenges, and engineering kits designed for curious scouts.
What You Can Request
Nature Adventures
Outdoor challenges, identification guides, and printable resources for nature walks and camping.
Troop Leader Tips
Custom troop management tools, activity planning guides, and printable stickers or resources.
Scout Challenges
Exciting skill-building challenges and interactive games designed to engage your troop.
Tell us your ideas! Just describe what you're looking for, and Scout will help design it.
How It Works
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Submit your request through our form with specific details about your idea.
Scout reviews each idea and selects projects that best fit our mission and current schedule.
If chosen, we'll reach out to ask any follow-up questions and confirm details.
The finished activity or resource is added to the site for you and others to enjoy!
What to Include in Your Request
- Event Date & Time: When do you need this activity ready?
- Group Size & Ages: Tell us how many Scouts and their grade level.
- Location: Indoors, outdoors, or a specific campsite?
- Topic or Badge: Is this for a specific badge, journey, or just for fun?
- Supply Constraints: Do you have access to specific tools, or do you need low-prep ideas?
- Specific Challenges: Are there any Scouts with specific needs we should keep in mind?