What to do when … A boy constantly talks even when asked to be quiet
View a list of all the problems covered in this series. —————————- The bane of almost every Brigade leader is the incessantly talkative boy who cannot…
Author: Brigade Leader
What to do when … Boys sneak out of activities which they are expected to attend
View a list of all the problems covered in this series. —————————- A common frustration of many leaders is finding boys in places where they are…
What to do when … Boy is caught or accused of stealing
View a list of all the problems covered in this series. —————————- Why do young people engage in the practice of stealing? Why is shoplifting such…
What to do when … One boy picks on another boy, ridiculing and pestering him
View a list of all the problems covered in this series. —————————- Every group of boys will contain its strong and weak members, physically and socially.…
What to do when … Boys act silly, throw things at each other and disrupt the program
View a list of all the problems covered in this series. —————————- A statement frequently heard by the wives of Brigade leaders as their husbands walk…
What to do when … A boy is uncooperative but comes because his parents send him.
View a list of all the problems covered in this series. —————————- It’s particularly challenging to motivate a boy who does not want to be motivated,…
What to do when … A boy uses foul language
View a list of all the problems covered in this series. —————————- This situation usually catches a leader by surprise. In the middle of a hotly-contested…
What to do when … A ”hyperactive” boy keeps the group in a state of turmoil
View a list of all the problems covered in this series. —————————- The terms “hyperactive”, “ADD”, and ADHD” have, over the past 30 years, become common…
What to do when … A boy becomes antagonistic toward one of the leaders
View a list of all the problems covered in this series. —————————- Occasionally, a particular leader and boy will draw sparks and not be able to…
Positive Ways To Keep Group Order
“Folly is bound up in the heart of a child …” Proverbs 22:15 Boys don’t need an audience or outside influence to cause trouble. Left…