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We’ve found 167 activities:
Footy fandom
Veterans of the game and those making their debuts come together in this group-led football fact fest.
1 hr
Indoors
Self-health challenge
How will you handle your new healthy habit? Track your behaviour across the week and see how many boxes you tick.
20 mins
Indoors
Bedtime stories
Think up a tale inside your head about a good routine for going to bed!
50 mins
Indoors
The power of kindness
The British Red Cross use people’s kind gifts of time and money to help others. Find out how the BRC look out for you and me!
1 hr 30
Indoors
Combat loneliness with kindness
See what you know about loneliness in the UK as we explore how good company and kindness puts loneliness behind us.
1 hr
Indoors
Emergency scenario bingo
How should we prepare for, act in and react to emergencies? Find out as we play some emergency-themed games.
1 hr
Indoors
Kindness in emergencies
Learn about the bystander effect and the importance of acting rather than stepping back.
45 mins
Indoors
Who helps who?
Map kindness in your local community considering how you can show kindness to those who need it and encourage others to do the same.
45 mins
Indoors
Noughts and crosses
Challenge a friend and test your skills with this natural noughts and crosses game.
30 mins
Indoors
Dogs in the bogs
Join your fellow Scottish terriers as you try to cross a sticky bog without getting stuck in the mud!
10 mins
Indoors
Socially kind
Find out how older Scouts can use their social media for acts of kindness.
1 hr
Indoors
Make kindness pebbles
Write a kind message and hide it in your local community to brighten someone's day.
50 mins
Indoors
Good deed discovery
Point out real acts of kindness and look at how we say ‘thank you’ to acknowledge good deeds.
30 mins
Indoors
Get in line, drama time
Learn the steps of the Green Cross Code then bring them to life with an exciting drama.
25 mins
Indoors
All aboard the train
How do you stay safe at a level crossing? Find out, then get on board the train game to test your knowledge.
Supported by
The Rail Industry
10 mins
Indoors
Leader lottery
Choose a game and add it to the hat to find out when you’ll put your leadership skills to the test.
30 mins
Indoors
Bed making relay
Don’t get tangled in the duvet as you race to make a bed faster than your friends.
25 mins
Indoors
Compass coding
Use coding skills and compass directions to help a ScoutBot get to camp.
Supported by
Raspberry Pi Foundation
30 mins
Indoors
Grow cress creatures
Plant your own cress creatures and help them to thrive.
15 mins
Indoors
Re-imagine this
Think on your feet to see everyday objects in a new way with this quick game. Can you explain their new use to others?
20 mins
Indoors
Boss the Green Cross Code
Can you cross the road safely? Learn the Green Cross Code then put your knowledge to use in the real world.
30 mins
Outdoors
Rainforest rescue
You’ll need to work as a team to cross the Amazon rainforest, avoiding piranhas, snakes, and jaguars along the way.
30 mins
Indoors
Human noughts and crosses
Complete challenges and questions to become a game piece. Will your team leader outwit their opponent to get three in a row?
30 mins
Indoors
Be a top banana with a message of kindness
Explore the power of kindness, care and respect in this fruity message writing activity.
20 mins
Indoors
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