{"id":91,"date":"2012-07-12T12:44:03","date_gmt":"2012-07-12T12:44:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bunbury.scouts.the-rowlands.co.uk\/?page_id=91"},"modified":"2012-07-12T12:44:03","modified_gmt":"2012-07-12T12:44:03","slug":"balanced-programme","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.bunburyscoutgroup.org.uk\/?page_id=91","title":{"rendered":"Balanced Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bunburyscoutgroup.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/page-scoutsmap.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-92\" title=\"Scout Handbook 2008\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bunburyscoutgroup.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/page-scoutsmap.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bunburyscoutgroup.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/page-scoutsmap.jpg 540w, http:\/\/www.bunburyscoutgroup.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/page-scoutsmap-300x111.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Providing your Scouts with a programme that is both balanced and exciting is one of the most rewarding challenges for our leaders.<\/p>\n<p>What we offer to young people is a range of activities, events and experiences built around a number of programme zones. We balance the programme in the same way you\u2019d balance a diet, by simply ensuring that over a given period (a month or a term, for example), there is something from each zone in the Programme.<\/p>\n<p>Young people experience Scouting by regularly taking part in quality activities, drawn from each programme zone. Personal achievement can be recognised by earning awards and badges leading to the Chief Scout\u2019s Awards and the Queen\u2019s Scout Award.<\/p>\n<p>Find out more at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scouts.org.uk\/supportresources\"><strong>www.scouts.org.uk\/supportresources<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Download the badge app<\/h3>\n<p>My Badges is The Scout Association\u2019s official badge app and is now available for iPhone and iPod Touch users. Ideal for quick reference at meetings or camp, it contains the requirements for every badge and award in the UK 6-25 programme.<\/p>\n<p>The Scout Association\u2019s first smart phone app is perfect for volunteers, parents and young people alike. It contains a host of features to make Scouting easier wherever you happen to be, including:<\/p>\n<p>Requirements for every badge and award in the UK 6-25 programme (any changes to badges and award requirements will automatically be sent to your iPhone or iPod Touch)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ability to track personal progress<\/li>\n<li>Promise and Law for all ages (including all permissible variations)<\/li>\n<li>Interactive badge position diagrams<\/li>\n<li>Ability to share email and SMS links to scouts.org.uk (iPod Touch \u2013 email only)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With images of every badge, participating in the programme is now easier and more fun for all Scouts. Mums and dads will also be pleased with the badge positioning facility \u2013 now there\u2019s no need to guess.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I\u2019ve already downloaded the My Badges App,\u2019 says Tom Hylands, an Explorer Scout Leader. \u2018As a volunteer I\u2019m going to find it really useful to use when I\u2019m out and about as it gives me access to key information whenever and wherever I need it.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/UKScoutAssociation#p\/u\/0\/1ZaVjxduf3c\" target=\"_blank\">Watch a video of the app in action<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/my-badges-the-scout-association\/id429387936?mt=8&amp;ign-mpt=uo%3D2\" target=\"_blank\">Visit iTunes to download the app<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Providing your Scouts with a programme that is both balanced and exciting is one of the most rewarding challenges for our leaders.<br \/>\nWhat we offer to young people is a range of activities, events and experiences built around a number of programme zones. We balance the programme in the same way you\u2019d balance a diet, by simply ensuring that over a &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":84,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bunburyscoutgroup.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/91"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bunburyscoutgroup.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bunburyscoutgroup.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bunburyscoutgroup.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bunburyscoutgroup.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=91"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.bunburyscoutgroup.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/91\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bunburyscoutgroup.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/84"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bunburyscoutgroup.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=91"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}